Tacoma PreRunner Dbl Cab 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2001)
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2. Place the steering wheel pad in a vinyl bag, tie the end tightly and dispose of it in the same way as other general parts disposal.
Disposing of Steering Wheel Pad With Airbag Deployed
DISPOSAL
HINT: When scrapping vehicle equipped with an SRS or disposing of a steering wheel pad (with airbag), always first deploy the air-bag 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 WITH AIRBAG DEPLOYED IN COLLISION
Dispose of the steering wheel pad (with airbag).
CAUTION:
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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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When moving a vehicle for scrapping which has a steering wheel pad with the deployed airbag, use gloves and safety glasses
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Use gloves and safety glasses when handling a steering wheel pad with 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 deployed airbag.
1. Remove the steering wheel pad from the steering wheel.
2. Place the steering wheel pad in a vinyl bag, tie the end tightly and dispose of it in the same way as other general parts disposal.
