MPV ES 4WD V6-3.0L SOHC (1997)
Air Bag: Service and Repair
Air Bag Module Disposal Procedure
Before scrapping a vehicle with an undeployed air bag module, deploy the air bag. Never dispose of a live air bag module. If the SST (deployment tool,
harness adapter) is not available, consult the nearest Mazda representative for assistance.
Air Bag Deployment
Driver-side Air Bag Module
1. Inspect the SST (deployment tool).
Air Bag Deployment
2. Move the vehicle to an open space, away from strong winds, and open all of the vehicle's doors.
3. Carry out the "Before Servicing" procedure under.
Air Bag Deployment
4. Connect the SST (deployment tool) to the clock spring as shown.
Air Bag Deployment
5. Connect the red clip of the SST (deployment tool) to the positive battery terminal and black clip to the negative battery terminal.
6. Verify that the red light on the SST (deployment tool) is illuminated.
7. Make sure all persons are standing at least 6 m { 20 ft } from the vehicle.