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Disposal Procedures: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Buick Regal and 2003 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING: Accidental air bag deployment is possible. Personal injury could result. Read and follow safety precautions. See AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
NOTE: If vehicle is to be scrapped, perform on-vehicle air bag deployment procedure. See ON-VEHICLE DEPLOYMENT . If vehicle will remain in service, perform off-vehicle deployment procedure. See OFF-VEHICLE DEPLOYMENT .

To prevent accidental deployment and personal injury, deploy air bags before disposal. DO NOT dispose of undeployed air bag modules at normal refuse locations. Undeployed air bag modules contain substances that can cause severe illness or personal injury if sealed container is damaged during disposal.