S4 Quattro Sedan V6-2.7L Turbo (APB) (2000)
Seat Belt Tensioner: Service Precautions
Safety Precautions For Handling Pyrotechnic Seat Belt Tensioners
WARNING!
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Testing, removing, installing and repair work must only be carried out by properly qualified personnel.
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When connecting the seat belt tensioner unit, all mechanical components (including those of the three-point seat belt) must be properly
attached.
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Only the technician carrying out the work may be present inside the vehicle.
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The seat belt tensioner components cannot be opened or repaired; always use new components.
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Seat belt tensioner units which have been dropped from a height of more than 20 inches must not be installed in a vehicle.
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Seat belt tensioner units which are mechanically damaged (dents, cracks) must always be replaced.
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The seat belt tensioner unit should not be removed from its packaging until just before it is to be installed.
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If the installation work is interrupted, return the seat belt tensioner unit to its packaging.
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Never point the open end of a seat belt tensioner at another person.
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Always wash your hands after handling seat belt tensioners which have been triggered.
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Observe all transportation regulations for explosive substances.
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Do not leave an uninstalled seat belt tensioner unit unattended.
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Seat belt tensioner units must not be treated with grease, cleaners or similar substances.
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Seat belt tensioner units must not be exposed to temperatures above 100 °C (212 °F), even for short periods
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