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Passenger Side Deployment

1. Carry out deployment tool self test.
2. Remove airbag module from fascia. See Passenger's airbag module.




3. Position tool SMD 4082/6 in vice, ensuring that vice jaws grip tool above bottom flange to prevent possibility of tool being forced upwards from vice. Tighten vice.
4. Position brackets SMD 4082/7 to tool; lightly tighten bolts.




5. Position airbag module to tool SMD 4082/6. Ensure module is correctly secured using all fixings.
6. Ensure airbag module mounting brackets are secure.





WARNING: Ensure tool SMD 4082/1 is not connected to battery.

7. Connect flylead SMD 4082/5 to airbag module.
8. Connect flylead SMD 4082/5 to tool SMD 4082/1

WARNING: Do not lean over module whilst connecting.

9. Connect tool SMD 4082/1 to battery.

WARNING: Ensure all personnel are standing at least 15 metres away from module.




10. Press both operating buttons to deploy airbag module.
11. DO NOT return to airbag module for 30 minutes.
12. Using gloves and face mask, remove airbag module from tool, place airbag module in plastic bag and seal bag.
13. Wipe down tool with damp cloth.
14. Transport deployed airbag module to designated area for incineration.

WARNING: DO NOT transport airbag module in the vehicle passenger compartment. DO NOT re-use or salvage any parts of the airbag system.