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Passenger-Side Air Bag

  1. Before proceeding, see SERVICE PRECAUTIONS . Disable air bag system. See DISABLING SYSTEM  under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM. Remove passenger-side air bag. See PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .
  2. Position passenger-side air bag inside a scrap tire with air bag trim cover facing inside and secure with strong wire. See Fig 1. Place this tire between 4 other tires (top tire should have wheel installed). Securely tie all tires together with wire.
    Fig 1: Preparing Air Bag For Deployment
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  3. Connect Deployment Tools (09082-00700 and 09082-00760) to passenger-side air bag connector. Position deployment tool at least 33 feet away from passenger-side air bag. Press activation switch to deploy passenger-side air bag. Because of heat, wait 30 minutes before handling passenger-side air bag. Dispose of deployed air bag in usual manner.