3.5RL V6-3474cc 3.5L (2001)
Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming: Description and Operation
Spring-Loaded Lock Connector With Built-In Short Contact
Connector Halves Disconnected
Connector Halves Connected
Both frontal airbags, the side airbags (if so equipped), and the seat belt tensioners have a spring-loaded lock connector with a built-in short contact.
When this connector is disconnected, the power terminal and the ground terminal in the airbag connector are automatically shorted.