Driver-Side Air Bag Module Removal [Standard Deployment Control System]: Notes

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WARNING:

Handling the driver-side air bag module improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling the driver-side air bag module. (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM] .) (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE CAUTIONS [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM] .)

NOTE:

The driver-side air bag module is installed to the steering wheel by the following connections.
- Driver-side air bag module tab A and steering wheel hook A
- Driver-side air bag module tab B and steering wheel hook B
- Driver-side air bag module tab C and steering wheel hook C
- Omega spring and steering wheel hook D
- Omega spring and steering wheel hook E

Fig 1: Locating Driver-Side Air Bag Module Tabs

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Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.