Disabling System
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Turn ignition switch to LOCK position. Disconnect and shield negative battery cable. Wait at least 90 seconds before working on system. Remove steering wheel pad (air bag module). See STEERING WHEEL & AIR BAG under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.