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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:
  • Air bag deployment
  • Personal injury
  • Unnecessary SIR system repairs

In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
  • Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring.
  • If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
CAUTION: Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Turn OFF all the lamps and the accessories.
  2. Make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position.
  3. Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery.
  4. Fig 1: Disconnecting Negative Cable
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