Legacy Brighton Wagon AWD F4-2.5L SOHC (2000)
Seat Belt Pretensioner: Service and Repair
Pretensioner Disposal
While Still Installed
WARNING: Do not discard undeployed ELR with pretensioner since it can cause serious personal injury when accidentally deployed.
CAUTION:
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Deployment of ELR with pretensioner should be done on a flat place free from any possible danger. Avoid outdoors during rain or windy weather.
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Since deploying ELR with pretensioner causes a high explosive noise, make sure to warn people around you and do not allow anyone within a 5 m
(16 ft) radius of the disposal site.
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Some smoke will be emitted from deployment of ELR with pretensioner. Therefore, do not activate near fire or smoke sensor.
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Wear gloves and goggles during this operation and wash hands afterwards.
WHILE STILL INSTALLED
1. Turn ignition switch off.
2. Disconnect ground cable from battery, and wait for at least 20 seconds before starting work.
3. Remove center pillar lower trim.
4. Disconnect "YELLOW" connector (a) from ELR with pretensioner.
5. Short terminal to alligator clip furnished as deployment tool.
Deployment tool: (PN.98299PA030)
CAUTION: Deployment tool should be kept shorted until just before deployment of ELR with pretensioner.
6. Connect deployment tool connector (1D) and ELR with pretensioner "YELLOW" connector.