MX-5 Miata LS L4-1.8L DOHC (2001)
Seat Belt Tensioner: Service and Repair
Deployment Procedure
Deployment Procedures For Inside of Vehicle
WARNING: A live (undeployed) air bag module and pre-tensioner seat belt may accidentally deploy when it is disposed of and cause serious
injury. Do not dispose of a live (undeployed) air bag module and pre-tensioner seat belt. If the SSTs (Deployment Tool and Adapter Harness)
are not available, consult the nearest Mazda representative for assistance.
NOTE: When disposing of a deployed air bag module and pre-tensioner seat belt, refer to air bag module and pre-tensioner seat belt disposal
procedure.
Pre-tensioner seat belt
1. Remove the quarter trim.
2. Remove the pre-tensioner seat belt and connect the SST (Adapter Harness) to it as shown in the figure.
3. Install the pre-tensioner seat belt.
4. Connect the SST (Deployment Tool) to the SST (Adapter Harness).
5. Connect the red clip of the SST (Deployment Tool) to the positive battery terminal and the black clip to the negative battery terminal.
6. Verify that the red light on the SST (Deployment Tool) is illuminated.
7. Make sure all persons are standing at least 6 m {20 ft} away from the vehicle.
8. Press the activation switch on the SST (Deployment Tool) to deploy the pre-tensioner seat belt.
Deployment Procedures For Outside of Vehicle
WARNING: A live (undeployed) air bag module and pre-tensioner seat belt may accidentally deploy when it is disposed of and cause serious
injury. Do not dispose of a live (undeployed) air bag module and pre-tensioner seat belt. If the SSTs (Deployment Tool and Adapter Harness)
are not available, consult the nearest Mazda representative for assistance.
NOTE: When disposing of a deployed air bag module and pre-tensioner seat belt, refer to air bag module and pre-tensioner seat belt disposal
procedure.
Pre-tensioner seat belt
