Land Rover Discovery: Disposal of the Driver Air Bag Module , Passenger Air Bag Module , Side Air Bagmodules and Driver Lower Air Bag Module

NOTE:

Equipment required: Air bag deployment tools, LRT-86-003, LRT-86- 007/02, LRT-86-007/05, LRT-86-007/08, LRT-86-003/05 and LRT-86- 003/08, Battery (12V), Safety goggles to BS2092 grade 2, Rubber gloves to PrEN 374 class 2, Ear protectors that have been measured to BS.EN 24869, Particulate respirator to EN 149 grade FFP2S, Suitable vice.

1. Using a suitable vice, secure the special tool bracket.
2. Secure the air bag module to the special tool bracket.

WARNING:

Power must not be connected during this step. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.

CAUTION:

Make sure the connector is not in contact with the inflator or it will be damaged during the test.

3. Connect the special tool adaptor lead to the air bag module.
4. Make sure the special tool battery connections are 15 Metres (50 Feet) away from the air bag module.
5. Remove any loose parts from around the air bag module. Make sure that no flammable liquids are present.
6. Connect the special tool to a 12V battery.

WARNING:

Before proceeding, make sure precautions have been taken to warn personnel of a possible loud noise upon activation.

Do not allow anybody to approach closer to the restraint device than 15 Metres (50 Feet). Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.

WARNING:

Do not handle the deployed air bag module immediately after activation - it may be hot. Allow the air bag module to cool. Cooling air bag modules should be continuously monitored to make sure the heat does not create a fire with spilled liquids or other debris. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.

7. Deploy the air bag module by operating both of the switches on the special tool. If deployment does not occur, disconnect the special tool from the battery and seek advice from Land Rover.
8. Allow the air bag module to cool.
9. Remove the air bag module from the special tool bracket and seal it in a plastic bag, ready for disposal.
10. In the event of any problems or queries arising from this procedure, contact Land Rover.

DISPOSAL OF THE FRONT SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULE AND SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULES

NOTE:

Equipment required: Air bag deployment tools LRT-86-003 and LRT- 86-003/08, Battery (12V), Safety goggles to BS2092 grade 2, Rubber gloves to PrEN 374 class 2, Ear protectors that have been measured to BS.EN 24869, Particulate respirator to EN 149 grade FFP2S.

1. Using a suitable vice, secure the special tool bracket.
2. Secure the air bag module to the special tool bracket.

WARNING:

Power must not be connected during this step. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.

CAUTION:

Make sure the connector is not in contact with the inflator or it will be damaged during the test.

Connect the special tool adaptor lead to the air bag module.

4. Make sure the special tool battery connections are 15 Metres (50 Feet) away from the air bag module.
5. Remove any loose parts from around the air bag module. Make sure that no flammable liquids are present.

WARNING:

Before proceeding, make sure precautions have been taken to warn personnel of a possible loud noise upon activation.

Do not allow anybody to approach closer to the restraint device than 15 Metres (50 Feet). Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.

6. Connect the special tool to a 12V battery.

WARNING:

Do not handle the deployed air bag module immediately after activation - it may be hot. Allow the air bag module to cool. Cooling air bag modules should be continuously monitored to make sure the heat does not create a fire with spilled liquids or other debris. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.

Deploy the air bag module by operating both of the switches on the special tool. If deployment does not occur, disconnect the special tool from the battery and seek advice from Land Rover.

8. Allow the air bag module to cool.
9. Remove the air bag module from the special tool bracket and seal in a plastic bag, ready for disposal.
10. In the event of any problems or queries arising from this procedure, contact Land Rover.

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