Disabling Air Bag System

Disabling Air Bag System

1. Turn steering wheel so that vehicle's wheels (front tires) and pointing straight ahead.
2. Disconnect negative (-) cable at battery.
3. Turn ignition switch to LOCK position and remove key.
4. Remove AIR BAG fuse from fuse box (1).
5. Disconnect yellow connector of contact coil and combination switch assembly as follows.
a. Release locking of lock slider (2).
b. After unlocked, disconnect connector.

6. In case of passenger air bag (inflator) module, pull out glove box while pushing its stopper from both right and left sides and disconnect yellow connector of passenger air bag (inflator) module as follows.
a. Release locking of lock slider (2).
b. After unlocked, disconnect connector.




7. If equipped with side air bag (inflator) module, disconnect yellow connector of side air bag (inflator) module under front seat cushion (3).
a. Release locking of lock slider.
b. After unlocked, disconnect connector.

NOTE: With AIR BAG fuse removed and ignition switch ON, "AIR BAG" warning lamp will be ON.
This is normal operation and does not indicate air bag system malfunction.