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Air Bag Control Module: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

WARNING: TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE INJURY, THE BACKUP POWER SUPPLY MUST BE DEPLETED BEFORE REPAIRING OR REPLACING ANY AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) COMPONENTS. TO DEPLETE THE BACKUP POWER SUPPLY ENERGY, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY GROUND CABLE AND WAIT ONE MINUTE.

CAUTION: Electronic modules are sensitive to static electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage can result.

NOTE: The safing sensor is internal to the air bag diagnostic monitor and is not replaced separately.

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the RH cowl side trim panel.





3. Remove the air bag diagnostic monitor
1. Disconnect the two electrical connectors.
2. Remove the screws.
3. Remove the air bag diagnostic monitor.

INSTALLATION





1. Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.

NOTE: When the battery is disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 16km (10 miles) or more to relearn the strategy.

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