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Parts Replacement Procedures

Air Bag Modules
















NOTE: When replacing a driver side air bag module or passenger side air bag module, a prepaid return postcard is provided with the replacement air bag module. The serial number for the new part and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) must be recorded and sent to Ford Motor Company.

The various major assemblies in the air bag system have been designed to be tamper-resistant and are not to be disassembled for service.

WARNING: Do not attempt to replace air bag cover with a RH finish panel assembly.

CAUTION: Component may be removed and replaced as required.

Refer to information on proper handling, storage, and disposal of the air bag inflator assemblies. Air Bag Disposal Procedures