Forester F4-2.5L Turbo (2009)
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Do not check continuity of the airbag modules for driver's side, passenger's side and curtain, or the pretensioner.
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If damage, open circuit or rust is found on airbag system wiring harness, do not use a soldering equipment to repair. Replace the faulty harness
with a new genuine part.
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Install the wiring harness securely with the specified clips to avoid interference or tangled with other parts.
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When painting or performing sheet metal work on the front part of the vehicle, including the front wheel apron, front fender and front side frame,
remove the front sub sensors and wiring harness of airbag system.
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When painting or performing sheet metal work on the side of the vehicle, including the side sill, center pillar and front and rear doors, or near the
rear floorpan or rear crossmember, remove the side airbag sensors, curtain airbag sensors, satellite safing sensor and wiring harness of the airbag
system.
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Do not use the airbag or pretensioner parts from other vehicles. Always replace the defective parts with new parts.
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Never reuse a deployed airbag module and pretensioner.
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Do not discard undeployed airbag module or pretensioner.
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When airbag control module, front sub sensor, side airbag sensor, curtain airbag sensor and satellite safing sensor are removed, do not reuse the
bolts and nuts. Always use new bolts and nuts for them.
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Do not drop each airbag module, airbag control module or sensor, subject them to high temperature of 85 °C (185 °F) or more, or let water, oil or