Disposal Procedures: Notes

Air bag disposal may be necessary in following situations:

• Scrapping vehicle with deployed air bag and/or pretensioner.
• Scrapping vehicle with live air bag and/or pretensioner.
• Disposal of a live but electrically faulty air bag module and/or pretensioner.
• Disposal of a deployed air bag module and/or pretensioner.

Condition		Instructions
Module/pretensioner replacement
Deployed		(1)Dispose of in usual manner
Faulty but live		(2)Return for disposal
Vehicle to be scrapped
Deployed module/pretensioner		(1)Dispose of in usual manner
Live module/pretensioner		(3)Deploy air bag
(1) Contact vehicle manufacturer for proper disposal instructions. (2) See UNDEPLOYED-FAULTY UNIT . (3) See SCRAPPED VEHICLE .