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Disabling Procedure

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  1. Turn the steering wheel so the vehicle wheels are pointing straight ahead.
  2. Place the ignition in the OFF position.
  3. Fig 1: Kick-Up Panel, I/P Fuse Block & Cover
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  4. Remove the kick-up panel (2) to expose the instrument panel (I/P) fuse block.
  5. Remove the I/P fuse block cover (1).
    Fig 2: Identifying SDM Fuse
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    IMPORTANT: With the sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) fuse removed and the ignition in the ON position, the AIR BAG warning indicator illuminates. This is normal operation and does not indicate a SIR system malfunction.
  6. Locate the SDM fuse within the I/P fuse block.
  7. Remove the SDM fuse from the I/P fuse block.
  8. Fig 3: Identifying Left/Right Connector Position Assurance, Left/Right Electronic Frontal Sensors & Left/Right EFS Connectors
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  9. Open the front hood, and remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 6.0L.
  10. Locate both the right and left front end sensors, also known as the electronic frontal sensor (EFS) (1, 4).
  11. Remove both the right and left connector position assurance (CPA) (3, 6) from the right and left front end sensor connector (2, 5).
  12. Remove both the right and left front end sensor connector (2, 5) from the right and left front end sensor (1, 4).