Clockspring Assembly / Spiral Cable: Description and Operation

Description

Driver Airbag (DAB) is installed in the steering wheel and is electrically connected to SRSCM via the clock spring. It protects the driver from danger by deploying a bag when frontal crash occurs. The SRSCM determines deployment of Driver Airbag (DAB).

CAUTION:
Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag module (squib) even if you are using the specified tester. If the circuit resistance is measured with a tester, accidental airbag deployment will result in serious personal injury.