Air Bag - Passenger
WARNING:1. Never attempt to disassemble or repair the air bag modules or clock spring. If faulty, replace it.
2. Do not drop the air bag modules or clock spring or allow contact with water, grease or oil. Replace it if a dent, crack, deformation or rust is detected.
3. The air bag modules should be stored on a flat surface and placed so that the pad surface is facing upward. Do not place anything on top of it.
4. Do not expose the air bag modules to temperatures over 93° C (200° F).
5. After deployment of an air bag, replace the clock spring with a new one.
6. Wear gloves and safety glasses when handling air bags that have already deployed.
7. An undeployed air bag module should only be disposed of in accordance with the procedures.
Pre-removal Operation
after setting the steering wheel and front wheels to the straight ahead position, remove the ignition key.
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
NEGATIVE (-) BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION
DANGER: Wait at least 60 seconds after disconnecting the battery cable before doing any further work.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable from the battery and tape the terminal to prevent accidental connection and air bag(s) deployment.
WARNING: The removed air bag module should be stored in a clean, dry place with the pad cover face up.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
PRE-INSTALLATION INSPECTION
1. When installing the new air bag modules and clock spring, refer to "INSPECTION ."
WARNING: Dispose of air bag modules only according to the specified procedure.
2. Connect the negative (-) battery cable.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool MB991502, always turn the ignition, switch to "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool MB991502.
3. Connect scan tool MB991502 to the data link connector.
4. Turn the ignition switch to "ON" position.
5. Conduct diagnostic test using scan tool MB991502 to ensure entire SRS operates properly.
DANGER: Wait at least 60 seconds after disconnecting the battery cable before doing any further work.
6. Turn the ignition switch to "LOCK" (OFF) position. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable and tape the terminal to prevent accidental connection and air bags deployment.
1. Reconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2. Turn the ignition switch to "ON" position.
3. Does the "SRS" warning light illuminate for approximately seven seconds, and then remain off for at least five seconds after turning "OFF"?
4. If yes, the SRS system is functioning properly.