Precautions On Disposal Of Air Bag

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Suzuki Vitara and 2002 Suzuki Vitara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Do not dispose of the live (undeployed) air bag (inflator) modules. When disposal is necessary, be sure to deploy the air bag according to deployment procedure described under "Air Bag (Inflator) Modules Disposal". See DISPOSAL PROCEDURES .

WARNING:

Failure to follow proper air bag (Inflator) module disposal procedures can result in air bag deployment which could cause personal injury. Undeployed air bag (inflator) module must not be disposed of through normal refuse channels.
The undeployed air bag (inflator) module contain substances that can cause severe illness or personal injury if the sealed container is damaged during disposal.
To avoid deployment when troubleshooting the air bag system, do not use electrical test equipment such as a battery powered or AC powered voltmeter, ohmmeter, etc., or any type of electrical equipment other than that specified in this manual. Do not use a non-powered probe type tester. Instructions in this manual must be followed carefully, otherwise personal injury may result.