Avalon XLS V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1998)
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HINT: Have a battery ready as the power source to deploy the airbag.
a. Remove the side airbag assembly.
CAUTION: Store the side airbag assembly with the airbag deployment direction facing upward.
b. Using a service-purpose wire harness for tying down the side airbag assembly.
Wire harness: Stripped wire harness section
1.25 mm.sq or more (0.0019 in.sq or more)
HINT: To calculate the square of the stripped wire harness section
Square = 3.14 x (Diameter).sq divided by 4
CAUTION: If a wire harness which is too thin or some other thing is used to tie down the side airbag assembly, it may be snapped by the shock
when the airbag is deployed. This is highly dangerous. Always use a wire harness for vehicle use which is at least 1.25 mm.sq (0.0019 in.sq).
1. Install the 2 nuts in the side airbag assembly.
2. Wind the wire harness around the stud bolts of the side airbag assembly as shown in the illustration.
3. Position the side airbag assembly inside the tire with the airbag deployment direction facing inside.
Tire size: Must exceed the following dimensions:-
Width 185 mm (7.28 in.)
Inner diameter 360 mm (14.17 in.)