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Air Bag Control Module: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait at least three minutes before beginning work.
2. Disconnect the airbag connectors.
3. Remove the center console.





4. Disconnect the SRS main harness 18P connector (A) from the SRS unit (B).





5. Remove the three Torx bolts (A) from the SRS unit (B), then pull out the SRS unit from the bracket.

INSTALLATION





1. Install the new SRS unit (A) with Torx bolts (B), then connect the SRS main harness 18P connector (C) to the SRS unit; push it into position until it clicks.

NOTE: When tightening the Torx bolts to the specified torque after replacement, be careful to turn them in so that their heads rest squarely on the brackets.

2. Install the center console.
3. Reconnect the airbag connectors.
4. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
5. After installing the SRS unit, confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch ON (II); the SRS indicator light should come on for about six seconds and then go off.
6. Enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter the customer's radio station presets.