Removal & Installation (Cougar)
- Before proceeding, see SERVICE PRECAUTIONS . The passenger air bag module is mounted in right side of instrument panel, above glove box. Disable air bag system. See DISABLING SYSTEM . Leave negative battery cable disconnected.
- Remove 3 Torx screws at base of glove box. Open glove box. Push in on glove box door tabs and remove glove box. Remove 4 Torx screws and remove panel from behind glove box. Pull passenger air duct from heater box and passenger register, and remove. Disconnect passenger air bag module electrical connector. Remove 2 nuts and 2 bolts from passenger air bag module and remove module.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten passenger air bag module fasteners to specification. See AIR BAG MODULE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (FORD) . Activate air bag system. See ACTIVATING SYSTEM . Check AIR BAG warning light to ensure system is functioning properly. See SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK . Reprogram radio preset frequencies and set clock.