Passenger's Side
Removal and InstallationWARNING: THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT NECESSARY FOR SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT IS POWERED DIRECTLY FROM THE BATTERY. TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY, THE BATTERY POSITIVE CABLE MUST BE DISCONNECTED PRIOR TO SERVICING ANY SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
1. Disconnect positive battery cable and wait one minute for backup power supply energy to be depleted.
2. Remove three screws and remove the glove compartment.
3. Remove bypass air flow tube (to the heater ducts).
4. Remove one screw and remove smaller vent tube.
5. Remove four bolt and washer assemblies, disconnect electrical connector attached to the passenger air bag and remove the passenger air bag.
NOTE: Ensure passenger air bag is aligned and fully seated before tightening retaining screws.
6. To install, reverse Removal procedure. Tighten air bag module screws to 7-11 N.m (62-97 lb-in).