LS 460 AWD V8-4.6L (1UR-FSE) (2009)
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When deploying the airbag, perform the operation at least 10 m (33 ft.) away from the driver side knee airbag.
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The driver side knee airbag becomes extremely hot when the airbag is deployed, so do not touch it for at least 30 minutes after
deployment.
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Use gloves and safety glasses when handling a driver side knee airbag with a deployed airbag.
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Do not apply water to a driver side knee airbag assembly with a deployed airbag.
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Always wash your hands with water after completing the operation.
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An airbag or pretensioner may be activated by static electricity. To prevent this, be sure to touch a metal surface with bare hands
to discharge static electricity before performing this procedure.
1. DISPOSE OF DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (WHEN INSTALLED IN VEHICLE)
HINT: Prepare a battery as the power source to deploy the airbag.
(a) Check the function of SST See: Testing and Inspection/Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview/How To Proceed With Troubleshooting.
(b) Read the precaution See: Service Precautions.
(c) Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt
pretensioner activation.
(d) Remove the driver side knee airbag See: Driver Side Knee Airbag Assembly/Removal.
(e) Install SST.
(1) Connect the SST connector to the driver side knee airbag.
SST: 09082-00700
SST: 09082-00780
NOTE:
To avoid damaging the SST connector and wire harness, do not lock the secondary lock of the twin lock.
(2) Install the driver side knee airbag See: Driver Side Knee Airbag Assembly/Removal.
NOTE:
Take care not to damage the SST wire harness.
(3) Move SST at least 10 m (33 ft.) away from the vehicle front side window.
(4) Maintaining enough clearance for the SST wire harness in the front side window, close all doors and windows of the vehicle.
NOTE:
Take care not to damage the SST wire harness.
(5) Connect the red clip of SST to the battery positive (+) terminal and the black clip of SST to the battery negative (-) terminal.