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Driver-Side Airbag Unit (Up to m.y. 1998), Removing and Installing



Driver-Side Airbag Unit (up tom.y. 1998), Removing And Installing

- Disconnect battery Ground (GND) strap.

NOTE: Always follow airbag safety precautions when working on airbag system components.







- Using T30 Torx(R) bit, unbolt airbag unit on both left and right side of steering wheel.
Tightening torque: 6 Nm (53 in.lb)
- Carefully pull back airbag unit.
- Disconnect harness connector from airbag unit.







- Place airbag unit on suitable surface with impact padding facing up.
- When installing, make sure harness connector audibly engages (clicks).

WARNING: No one may be in vehicle when connecting battery Ground (GND) strap.

- Switch ignition on and connect battery Ground (GND) strap.