Driver Airbag: Removal
- Open hood, disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
- Wait two minutes for the system reserve capacitor to discharge before beginning any system or component service.
- Remove the two retaining screws to the driver airbag from the rear of the steering wheel. See Fig 1.
1 - HORN CONNECTOR 4 - DRIVER AIRBAG SQUIB CONNECTOR 2 - DRIVER AIRBAG SQUIB CONNECTOR 5 - DRIVER AIRBAG RETAINING SCREWS 3 - DRIVER AIRBAG - Disconnect the two squib connectors from the back of the driver airbag. See Fig 1.
- Remove driver airbag from vehicle.
When replacing a driver airbag, the new airbag will come with the trim cover and horn included. If undeployed, they need not be transferred to the new airbag.