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Disabling System

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect positive battery cable. Wait one minute. This is the time required for backup power supply in diagnostic monitor to deplete its stored energy.
  2. Remove 2 bolts retaining driver-side air bag to steering wheel. Disconnect driver-side air bag module connector. Attach Air Bag Simulator (Rotunda 105-00010) to air bag connector to simulate air bag.
  3. To disable passenger-side air bag, open glove box door to fullest extent by pushing on tabs and releasing door. Disconnect clock. Remove instrument panel lower right trim panel.
  4. Remove 2 air bag module bolts. Disconnect passenger-side air bag connector.
  5. Carefully remove air bag module and place it on bench, trim cover facing up. Attach simulator to air bag wire harness. If testing or vehicle operation is required, connect positive battery cable, then connect negative battery cable.
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