Windows and Glass: Service Precautions

WARNING: Both airbag modules must be disconnected to properly disarm system.

DEACTIVATE
1. Disconnect negative, then positive battery cable.
2. Wait one minute for backup power supply to discharge.
3. Remove two screw and washer assemblies retaining driver airbag module to the steering wheel.
4. Disconnect driver airbag module connector.
5. Connect Rotunda Airbag Simulator 105-00010 or equivalent, to vehicle harness at top of steering column.
6. Remove passenger airbag as follows:
a. Remove righthand and lefthand finish panel.
b. Open glove compartment, press sides inward and lower glove compartment to floor.
c. Working through glove compartment opening, remove two lower airbag module retaining bolts.
d. Remove three remaining airbag module retaining screws from side of airbag cover.
e. Disconnect electrical connector attached to lefthand side of airbag while removing airbag module.
7. Install a second Rotunda Airbag Simulator 105-00010, or equivalent, on vehicle airbag harness connector in place of airbag.
8. Connect battery cables.

REACTIVATE
1. Disconnect negative, then positive battery cable.
2. Wait one minute for backup power supply to deplete stored energy.
3. Remove airbag simulator from clockspring connector at top of steering column.
4. Connect driver airbag connector.
5. Position driver airbag on steering wheel and secure with two screw and washer assemblies.
6. Remove airbag simulator from passenger harness connector.
7. Install passenger airbag as follows:
a. Connect electrical connector to airbag module and position module in instrument panel.
b. Install three upper retaining screws.
c. Install lower module retaining bolts.
d. Return glove compartment to correct position, then install instrument panel finish panel.
8. Connect battery cables.
9. Verify system operation.