Sebring Convertible V6-2.7L VIN R (2003)
Air Bag Control Module: Service and Repair
Occupant Restraint Controller
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative remote cable.
2. Wait two minutes for the system reserve capacitor to discharge before servicing any airbag components.
3. For a manual transmission, remove shifter knob and boot.
4. For automatic transmission models, remove shifter knob and unsnap shift indicator bezel.
5. Remove the four attaching screws to floor console.
6. Remove parking brake lever. Refer to Brakes, Parking Brake, Parking Brake Lever, Removal.
7. Remove three mounting screws to ORC.
8. Disconnect wire harness connectors and remove ORC.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Use supplied screws only.
1. With the battery disconnected, align the ORC (arrow pointing forward) on center tunnel.
2. Connect wire harness connector.
3. Attach the three mounting screws and tighten to 9 N.m (80 in. lbs.) torque.
4. Install the parking brake lever. Refer to Brakes, Parking Brake, Parking Brake Lever, Installation.
5. Install the floor console.
6. Install the four attaching screws to floor console.
7. For automatic transmission models, install the shift indicator bezel and shifter knob.
8. For a manual transmission, install the shifter boot and knob.
WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT THE BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE REMOTE TERMINAL. REFER TO ELECTRICAL,
RESTRAINTS, DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - AIRBAG SYSTEM FIRST.
