MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Pyrotechnic Device Disposal

501-20B Supplemental Restraint System

2016 MustangReference 2,111 / 6,619HTML edition
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inflator, disconnect the 2 wires of the jumper harness from each other.

43. Deploy the safety belt anchor, buckle, retractor or inflator by touching the ends of the 2 wires of the jumper harness to the terminals of a 12-volt battery.

44. To allow for cooling, wait at least 10 minutes before approaching the deployed safety belt anchor, buckle, retractor or inflator.

45. Dispose of the deployed safety belt anchor, buckle, retractor or inflator in the same manner as any other part to be scrapped.

Safety Belt Anchor-Buckle-Retractor Pretensioners, and Adaptive Load Limiting Retractors - In-Vehicle Deployment

46. Depower the SRS Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).

47. Access the safety belt anchor, buckle or retractor electrical connectors. Refer to the appropriate procedure in the safety belt system section.

48. Cut each of the safety belt anchor, buckle or retractor wires, leaving at least 101.6 mm (4 in) to work with.

49. Remove any sheathing (if present) and strip the insulation from the ends of the cut wires.

50. Make a jumper harness to deploy the safety belt anchor, buckle or retractor by obtaining 2 wires (20

gauge minimum) at least 9.14 m (30 ft). At one end of the jumper harness, connect the wires together.

51. NOTE: Typical safety belt retractor pretensioner shown, other safety belt anchor pretensioners, buckle pretensioners and load-limiting retractors are similar.

Using the end of the jumper harness where the wires are not connected together, attach each wire of the jumper harness to each wire of the safety belt anchor, buckle or retractor. Use tape or other insulating material to make sure the leads do not make contact with each other.

Pyrotechnic Device Disposal — original illustration 1, reference 2111Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

52. Remain at least 9.14 m (30 ft) away from the safety belt anchor, buckle or retractor.

53. Remain at least 9.14 m (30 ft) away from the safety belt anchor, buckle, retractor or inflator.

54. From the end of the jumper harness that is not connected to the safety belt anchor, buckle or retractor, disconnect the 2 wires of the jumper harness from each other.

55. Deploy the safety belt anchor, buckle or retractor by touching the ends of the 2 wires of the jumper harness to the terminals of a 12-volt battery.

56. To allow for cooling, wait at least 10 minutes before approaching the deployed safety belt anchor, buckle or retractor.

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