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Air Bag Control Module: Service and Repair



Restraints Control Module (RCM) (76.73.48)

Removal
1. Connect WDS to the vehicle and up-load the relevant data.
2. Remove the cover and disconnect the battery ground cable.
3. Make the SRS system safe.
4. Remove the keyless vehicle antenna.
5. Remove the restraints control module (RCM).
- Remove the 3 bolts.
- Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors.

NOTE:
- If the SRS component is to be replaced, the bar code of the new unit must be recorded.
- The RCM will record and store impact data. The module must be replaced when three records are noted.







Installation
1. Install the RCM.
- Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
- Connect the electrical connectors.
2. Install the keyless vehicle antenna.
3. Connect the battery ground cable and install the cover.
4. Using WDS, configure a new module.