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Curtain air bag module

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  1. Remove the following parts:
    1. Sunroof seaming welt (with sunroof system) (See SUNROOF UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. A-pillar trim (See A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Front map light (See FRONT MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Sunvisor (See SUNVISOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Lower decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Passenger-side front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    8. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    9. Dashboard under cover (See DASHBOARD UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    10. Passenger-side lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    11. Assist handle (See ASSIST HANDLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    12. Rear scuff plate (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    13. B-pillar lower trim (See B-PILLAR LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    14. Adjust anchor cover on the front seat belt (See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    15. Upper anchor installation bolt on the front seat belt (See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    16. B-pillar upper trim (See B-PILLAR UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    17. Rear seat cushion (See REAR SEAT CUSHION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    18. Trunk board (See TRUNK BOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    19. Bass-box (with Bose ®) (See BASS-BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    20. Sub-trunk (See SUB-TRUNK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    21. Trunk end trim (See TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    22. Trunk side trim (See TRUNK SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    23. C-pillar trim (See C-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Peel back the headliner.
  3. Using a flathead screwdriver, lift the locking device carefully, however do not remove it.
    Fig 1: Lifting Locking Device Carefully Using Flathead Screwdriver
    G11428358Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the curtain air bag module connector.
  5. Connect the SST (Adapter harness) to the curtain air bag module.
  6. Connect the SST (Deployment tool) to the SST (Adapter harness).
    Fig 2: Connecting SST (Deployment Tool) To SST (Adapter Harness)
    G09787172Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Connect the SST (Deployment tool) to the battery. Connect the power supply red clip to the positive battery terminal, and the black clip to the negative battery terminal.
  8. Verify that the red lamp on the SST (Deployment tool) is illuminated.
  9. Verify that all persons are standing at least 6 m {20 ft} away from the vehicle.
  10. Press the activation switch on the SST (Deployment tool) to operate (deploy) the curtain air bag module.
    Fig 3: Activation Switch
    G11428349Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    WARNING:
    • The air bag module is very hot immediately after it is operated (deployed). You can be burned. Do not touch the air bag module for at least 15 min after deployment.
  11. Disconnect the SST (Deployment tool) from the SST (Adapter harness).