Driver Air Bag Module

Driver Air Bag Module
This is a "Trustmark Authoring Standards (TAS) Repair Procedure"
- TAS style procedures can be identified by steps that have no accompanying step text and the magenta color of the electrical connectors and fasteners such as nuts, bolts, clamps or clips.
- TAS removal and installation procedures use a sequence of color illustrations to indicate the order to be followed when removing/disassembling or installing/assembling a component.
- Many of the TAS procedures will have the installation information within the removal steps.
- The TAS color illustrations use a variety of symbols to indicate important details of the procedures. It is important to understand these symbols in order to properly used the TAS procedures.
Refer to How to Use TAS Procedures and TAS Symbol Glossary at Vehicle | Description and Operation for additional information on these TAS procedures.
For additional information, refer to How to Use TAS Procedures How to Use TAS Procedures

Removal
1 Disconnect the battery ground cable.
For additional information, refer to Specifications Specifications
2 Make the SRS system safe.
For additional information, refer to Standard Workshop Practices Standard Workshop Practices
Carefully release the 2 clips.
Using the special tool, remove the driver air bag module.
Special Service Tool




Remover, Driver Air Bag, 501-106





WARNING: Do not probe supplemental restraint system (SRS) electrical connectors.
Disconnect the 3 electrical connectors.

Installation

WARNING: The SRS electrical connectors are unique. DO NOT force, or attempt to connect electrical connectors to the wrong sockets.

WARNING: Driver air bag module installation can be confirmed by hearing 2 audible clicks, 1 for each spring. The module edges should also be flush with the steering wheel.

NOTE:
If the SRS component is to be replaced, the bar code of the new unit must be recorded.
1 To install, reverse the removal procedure.