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Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER"

The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”, used along with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to the driver and front passenger for certain types of collisions.

Information necessary to service the system safely is included in the “SRS AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT” sections of this Service Manual.

WARNING:

Always observe the following items for preventing accidental activation:

PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING POWER TOOLS (AIR OR ELECTRIC) AND HAMMERS

WARNING:

Always observe the following items for preventing accidental activation:

REMOVAL OF LIQUID GASKET SEALING

CAUTION:

Do not damage the mating surfaces.

• After removing the bolts and nuts, separate the mating surface and remove the liquid gasket using Tool (A).

  

  Tool Number (A)

  : KV10111100 (J-37228)

• In areas where the cutter is difficult to use, use a plastic hammer to lightly tap (1) the cutter where the liquid gasket is applied. Use a plastic hammer to slide (2) the cutter by tapping on the side.

LIQUID GASKET APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Using suitable tool (A), remove old liquid gasket adhering to the liquid gasket application surface and the mating surface.

   

   • Remove liquid gasket completely from the groove of the liquid gasket application surface, bolts, and bolt holes.

2. Thoroughly clean the mating surfaces and remove adhering moisture, grease and foreign materials.

3. Attach liquid gasket tube to the suitable tool.

   

   Use Genuine Silicone RTV Sealant, or equivalent. Refer to Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants.

4. Apply liquid gasket without gaps to the specified location according to the specified dimensions.

   • If there is a groove for liquid gasket application, apply liquid gasket to the groove.

   • As for bolt holes (B), normally apply liquid gasket inside the holes. Occasionally, it should be applied outside the holes. Check to read the text of this manual.

     

     (A)	: Groove
     	: Inside

   • Within five minutes of liquid gasket application, install the mating component.

   • If liquid gasket protrudes, wipe it off immediately.

   • Do not retighten bolts or nuts after the installation.

   • After 30 minutes or more have passed from the installation, fill engine oil and engine coolant. Refer to Changing Engine Oil and Changing Engine Coolant.

CAUTION:

If there are more specific instructions in the procedures contained in this manual concerning liquid gasket application, observe them.