Disconnecting the Airbag Connector(s)

WARNING: To prevent accidental airbag deployment, turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect the negative battery cable, and wait three minutes before disconnecting any SRS connectors.

Before disconnecting the SRS main harness (A) from the SRS unit, disconnect both airbags (C, D).

Before disconnecting the cable reel 2P connector (B), disconnect the driver's airbag 2P connector (C).

Disconnecting The Airbag Connectors:

1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio, then write down the frequencies for the radio's preset buttons.
2. Disconnect the battery negative cable, then disconnect the positive cable from the battery, and wait at least three minutes.
3. Disconnect the airbag connector(s).

Driver's Side:

Driver's Side
Remove the access panel from the steering wheel, then disconnect the 2P connector between the driver's airbag and cable reel.

NOTE When disconnected, the airbag connector is automatically shorted.

Front Passenger's Side:

Front Passenger's Side
Remove the glove box.

Disconnect the connector between the front passenger's airbag and SRS main harness.

NOTE
- When disconnected, the airbag connector on '97- 98 models is automatically shorted.
- On '95 or '96 models connect the short connector (RED) to the airbag connector.