Passenger Air Bag Module

Passenger Air Bag Module - Edge









Removal and Installation

WARNING: Always carry or place a live air bag module with the air bag and deployment door/trim cover/tear seam pointed away from the body. Do not set a live air bag module down with the deployment door/trim cover/tear seam face down. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury in the event of an accidental deployment.

WARNING: Never probe the electrical connectors on air bag, Safety Canopy(R) or side air curtain modules. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of these modules, which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.

NOTE: The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition switch is ON.

NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.

1. Depower the SRS (Supplemental Restraint System). For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures.

2. Remove the instrument panel.

3. Remove the screw attaching the cross car beam brace to the instrument panel at the outboard passenger side and position away.





4. Remove the 2 screws and the RH register duct.





5. Disconnect the passenger air bag module electrical connector.

6. Remove the 2 passenger air bag module-to-cross-car beam bracket bolts.
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).


7. Remove the 6 passenger air bag module nuts and the passenger air bag module.
- To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).


8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

9. Repower the SRS (Supplemental Restraint System). For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures.