Tacoma PreRunner Dbl Cab 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2001)
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Do not apply water, etc. to a steering wheel pad with the deployed airbag.
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When scrapping a vehicle, deploy the airbag and scrap the vehicle with the steering wheel pad still installed.
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When moving a vehicle for scrapping which has a steering wheel pad with deployed airbag, use gloves and safety glasses.
HINT: The airbag deploys simultaneously as the LED of the SST activation switch lights up.
Deployment When Disposing of Steering Wheel Pad
DISPOSAL
HINT: When scrapping vehicle equipped with an SRS or disposing a steering wheel pad (with airbag), always first deploy the airbag in accordance with
the procedure described below. If any abnormality occurs with the airbag deployment, contact the SERVICE DEPT. of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES,
U.S.A., INC.
CAUTION:
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Never dispose of a steering wheel pad which has an undeployed airbag.
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The airbag produces a sizeable exploding sound when it deploys, so perform the operation out-of-doors and where it will not create a nuisance to
nearby residents.
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When deploying the airbag, always use the specified SST (SRS Airbag Deployment Tool). Perform the operation in a place away from electrical
noise.
SST 09082-00700
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When deploying an airbag, perform the operation at least 10 m (33 ft) away from the steering wheel pad.
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The steering wheel pad is very hot when the airbag is deployed, so leave it alone for at least 30 minutes after deployment.
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Use gloves and safety glasses when handling a steering wheel pad with the deployed airbag.
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Always wash your hands with water after completing the operation.
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Do not apply water, etc. to a steering wheel pad with the deployed airbag.
DEPLOYMENT WHEN DISPOSING OF STEERING WHEEL PAD ONLY
NOTE:
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When disposing of the steering wheel pad (with airbag) only, never use the customers vehicle to deploy the airbag.
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Be sure to follow the procedure given below when deploying the airbag.
HINT: Have a battery ready as the power source to deploy the airbag.
a. Remove the steering wheel pad.
CAUTION:
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When removing the steering wheel pad, work must be started 90 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the "LOCK" position and the
negative (-) terminal cable is disconnected from the battery.
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When storing the steering wheel pad, keep the upper surface of the pad facing upward.
