Pathfinder SE 2WD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2001)
mounted in vehicle.
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Use a voltmeter to make sure the vehicle battery is fully charged
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Do not dispose of the air bag module and seat bell pre-tensioner un-deployed.
Unless the vehicle is being scrapped, deploying the air bag in the vehicle is not recommended. This may cause damage to the vehicle interior.
Anchor air bag module bracket [KV99105300 (J41246)] in a vise secured to a firm foundation during deployment.
Deployment of Driver's Air Bag Module (Outside of vehicle)
1. Make an 8.5 mm (0.335 in) diameter hole in air bag module bracket [SST: KV99105300 (J41246)] at the position shown in figure.
2. Using wire, secure air bag module to air bag module bracket [SST: KV99105300 (J41246)] at two places.
CAUTION: Use wire of at least 1 mm (0.04 in) diameter.
3. Firmly secure air bag module bracket [SST: KV99105300 (J41246)] with air bag module attached, in a vise.
4. Connect deployment tool [SST: KV99106400 (J38381)] to air bag module connector.