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Airbag units, deploying (disposal)

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CAUTION: DO NOT ignite airbag units in vehicles.

According to regulations, airbag units must be rendered unusable by igniting m electrically before scrapping vehicle. This is necessary because airbag unit is a pyrotechnic device that may cause injuries if activated in an improper manner (e.g. using a cutting torch).

Use Deployment Fixture J-44210 and refer to Airbag Pyrotechnic Deployment Device Instruction Booklet for proper deployment procedure.