With Side Air Bags
Special Tool(s):
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
REACTIVATION
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNING, CAUTIOUS AND NOTES AT THE BEGINNING OF THE DEACTIVATION PROCEDURE.
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable and wait at least one minute.
2. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the seat harness side of the driver safety belt buckle pretensioner electrical connector.
3. Connect the driver safety belt buckle pretensioner electrical connector.
1 Connect the driver safety belt buckle pretensioner electrical connector.
2 Slide and engage the driver safety belt buckle pretensioner electrical connector locking clip.
4. Reposition the seat cushion trim cover around the driver safety belt buckle pretensioner and attach the hook and loop strip.
5. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the vehicle harness side of the driver side airbag module electrical connector.
6. From under the driver seat, connect the side air bag module electrical connector.
7. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the seat harness side of the front passenger safety belt buckle pretensioner electrical connector.
8. Connect the front passenger safety belt buckle pretensioner electrical connector.
1 Connect the front passenger safety belt buckle pretensioner electrical connector.
2 Slide and engage the front passenger safety belt buckle pretensioner electrical connector locking clip.
9. Reposition the seat cushion trim cover around the front passenger safety belt buckle pretensioner and attach the hook and loop strip.
10. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the vehicle harness side of the passenger side air bag module electrical connector.
11. From under the passenger seat, connect the side air bag module electrical connector.
12. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the vehicle harness side of the passenger air bag module electrical connector.
13. Make sure there are no foreign objects in the passenger air bag module alignment channels.
14. Remove or position anything out of the way that may be blocking the accessibility to the I/P alignment rails or holes.
15. Connect the passenger air bag module electrical connector.
1 Position the passenger air bag module.
2 Install the wire harness pin-type retainer to the passenger air bag module.
3 Connect the passenger air bag module electrical connector.
16. Position the passenger air bag module alignment channels to the alignment rails of the I/P.
17. Install the passenger air bag module and trim cover into the I/P.
^ Starting at the left hand side of the trim cover, install the upper and lower alignment pins into the I/P.
NOTE: Left hand upper alignment pin shown, left hand lower alignment pin is similar.
18. Working from left to right, install all the trim cover retaining tabs and alignment pins into the I/P.
^ When all channels and tabs are aligned correctly, there will be an even gap around the perimeter of the passenger air bag trim cover.
19. Through the glove box opening, install the passenger air bag module retaining bolts.
20. Close the glove box.
21. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the vehicle harness side of the four-pin clockspring electrical connector at the base of the steering column.
22. Connect the four-pin clockspring electrical connector at the base of the steering column.
23. Install the lower steering column opening cover with reinforcement.
1 Position the lower steering column opening cover with reinforcement to the instrument panel and push in at the top seating the retaining clips.
2 Install the bolts.
24. Reconnect the battery ground cable.
25. With all the restraint system diagnostic tools removed, prove out the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).
WARNING: THE RESTRAINT SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TOOL IS FOR RESTRAINT SYSTEM SERVICE ONLY. REMOVE FROM THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO ROAD USE. FAILURE TO REMOVE COULD RESULT IN INJURY AND POSSIBLE VIOLATION OF VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS.