Ford Galaxy / Ford S-MAX. Manual — part 988

11.

2.

Make sure to
be a minimum
distance of 6
meters from
pyrotechnic
components
during
deployment. If
possible stand
behind a wall.

12.

2.

Make sure to
be a minimum
distance of 6
meters from
pyrotechnic
components
during
deployment. If
possible stand
behind a wall.

13.

2.

Make sure to
be a minimum
distance of 6
meters from
pyrotechnic
components
during
deployment. If
possible stand
behind a wall.

14.

2.

Make sure to
be a minimum
distance of 6
meters from
pyrotechnic
components
during
deployment. If
possible stand
behind a wall.

15. Deployed air bag module(s) and safety belt pretensioners should be

sealed in suitable bags and then disposed of in accordance with
local contaminated waste regulations.

16.

NOTE: All unserviceable air bag modules have been placed on
the Mandatory Return List. All discolored or damaged air bag
modules should be treated the same as any unserviceable live
air bag module being returned.

Refer to:

Front Safety Belt Retractor and Pretensioner

Safety Belt System, Removal and Installation).
Refer to:

Driver Air Bag Module - Vehicles Built Up To: 13

(501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and
Installation).
Refer to:

Driver Lower Air Bag Module

(501-20B Supplemental

Restraint System, Removal and Installation).
Refer to:

Passenger Air Bag Module

(501-20B Supplemental

Restraint System, Removal and Installation).
Refer to:

Side Air Bag Module

(501-20B Supplemental Restraint

System, Removal and Installation).
Refer to:

Side Air Curtain Module - VIN Plate Body Style Code: S

(501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and
Installation).
Refer to:

Side Air Curtain Module - Vehicles With: Glass Roof Panel,

VIN Plate Body Style Code: M

(501-20B Supplemental Restraint

System, Removal and Installation).
Refer to:

Front Side Air Curtain Module - Vehicles With: Metal Roof

Panel, VIN Plate Body Style Code: M

(501-20B Supplemental

Restraint System, Removal and Installation).

17.

WARNING: Under no circumstances is an unserviceable air

bag module or safety belt pretensioner to be returned through
the local mailing system. Failure to follow this instruction may
result in personal injury.

If an air bag module or safety belt pretensioner fails to deploy, seal
the unserviceable air bag module or safety belt pretensioner in
suitable packaging and return to the Exchange Plan Center, as
appointed through the local National Sales Company

Supplemental Restraint System -
Unserviceable Air Bag Disposal

S-MAX/Galaxy 2006.5 (02/2006-)

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General Procedures

1.

WARNINGS:

To minimize the possibility of injury in

the event of premature deployment, always
carry a live air bag module with the bag and
trim cover pointed away from the body.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in
personal injury.

To prevent premature deployment, live

air bag modules must only be placed on work
benches which have been ground bonded.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in
personal injury.
NOTE: All unserviceable air bag modules
have been placed on the Mandatory Return
List. All discolored or damaged air bag
modules should be treated the same as any
unserviceable live air bag module being
returned.

Remove the unserviceable air bag module. For
additional information, refer to the relevant
procedure in this section.

2.

WARNING: Under no circumstances is an

unserviceable air bag module(s) to be
returned through the local mailing system.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in
personal injury.

Seal the unserviceable air bag module(s) in the
packaging from the new air bag module(s) and
address to the appropriate manufacturer. The
package should then be forwarded to the
Exchange Plan Center (as appointed through the
national sales company) who will arrange
forwarding to the manufacturer.

3.

NOTE: Autoliv air bag modules and seat belt
pretensioners.

Autoliv Gmbh, Theodor Heuss Strasse 2, 85221,
Dachau, Germany.

4.

NOTE: TRW air bag modules.

TRW Occupant Restraint Systems, FAO Rene
Getto, Industriestr 20, 73551, Aldorf, Germany.

5.

NOTE: TRW seat belt pretensioners.

TRW Occupant Restraint Systems, FAO Helmut
Goss, Industriestr 20, 73551, Aldorf, Germany.

6.

NOTE: Takata Petri air bag modules.

Takata Petri AG, Grossostheimer Strasse 223, D-
63741 Aschaffenburg, (Supplier Code P790M)
Germany.