Tracker 4WD L4-2.0L VIN C (1999)
Caution: After an air bag deploys, the metal surfaces the Inflator Module are very hot. To help avoid a fire or personal injury:
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Allow sufficient time for cooling before touching any metal surface of the Inflator Module.
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Do not place the deployed Inflator Module near any flammable objects.
22. Put on a pair of shop gloves.
23. Disconnect the pigtail adapter from the Inflator Module as soon as possible.
24. Inspect the pigtail adapter and the SIR deployment harness. Replace as needed.
25. Dispose of the deployed module through normal refuse channels.
26. Wash hands with a mild soap.
Inflatable Restraint IP Module
Tools Required
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J 39401-B SIR Deployment Fixture
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J 38826 SIR Deployment Harness
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An appropriate pigtail adaptor
Caution: In order to prevent accidental deployment of the air bag which could cause personal injury, do not dispose of an undeployed Inflator
Module as normal shop waste. The undeployed Inflator Module contains substances that could cause severe illness or personal injury if the
sealed container is damaged during disposal Use the following deployment procedures to safely dispose of an undeployed Inflator Module.
Failure to dispose of an Inflator Module as instructed may be a violation of federal, state, province, or local laws.
Caution: When you are deploying an Inflator Module for disposal, perform the deployment procedures in the order listed. Failure to follow the
procedures in the order listed may result in personal injury.
Deploy the Inflatable Restraint Instrument Panel Inflator Module outside of the vehicle when the vehicle will be returned to service. Situations that
require deployment outside of the vehicle include the following:
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Using the SIR diagnostics, you determine that the Inflator Module does not function properly.
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The Inflator Module is scratched or ripped on the cover.
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The Inflator Module pigtail (if equipped) is damaged.
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The Inflator Module connector is damaged.
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An Inflator Module connector terminal is damaged. Deployment and disposal of a malfunctioning Inflator Module is subject to any required
retention period.
1. Turn OFF the ignition.
