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Disabling System

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  1. Turn steering wheel to place vehicle wheels in straight-ahead position. Turn ignition switch to LOCK position and remove key.
  2. Remove AIRBAG fuse from instrument panel fuse block. Remove Connector Position Assurance (CPA) clip and disconnect Yellow  2-way SIR connector at base of steering column. Remove right instrument panel extension. Disconnect CPA clip and Yellow  SIR 2-way connector under right instrument panel extension. See Figure .
  3. Wait 10 minutes before beginning service. All connectors in SIR system use CPA clips to ensure connector retention. Even if system is disconnected, use caution when working near air bags.
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