Removal/Service Instructions

NOTE: Before starting work, ensure ignition switch is in 'lock' position, key is removed and negative terminal cable is disconnected from the battery. As the airbag is equipped with a back up power source and due to the risk of airbag being inadvertently deployed, wait one minute or longer before starting work.


- Disconnecting battery cancels the memory for clock, radio, seats, mirrors, steering column and any other components using battery power. Reset memory after work is completed.
- Never use airbags from other vehicles, always use new parts.
- After work is completed, reconnect battery and perform warning light check. Testing and Inspection
- Never use electrical probes to check airbag circuit.
- Disconnect the airbag before carrying out any work on, or in the vicinity of module, or when using electric welding equipment.
- Always ensure that battery negative has been disconnected one minute or longer before commencing any removal procedure.