Charger V8-5.7L (2008)
2. From behind the steering wheel (1), remove the two screw covers and screws (5) to the driver airbag (3).
CAUTION: Do not pull on the horn switch feed pigtail wire to disengage the connector from the driver airbag or to disconnect the horn
switch to steering wheel wire harness connection. Improper pulling on this pigtail wire or connection can result in damage to the horn
switch membrane or feed circuit.
3. Carefully pull airbag rearward just far enough to disconnect the two airbag squib connectors (2) and the horn connector (4).
4. Separate driver airbag from steering column.
NOTE: The driver airbag trim cover is available for service separately. If the horn switch is faulty or the trim cover is damaged, the
airbag cushion assembly may be transferred to a new trim cover. If the airbag is defective, the entire driver airbag and driver airbag trim
cover must be replaced as an assembly.
Driver Airbag - Installation
INSTALLATION
NOTE: The driver airbag trim cover is available for service separately. If the horn switch is faulty or the trim cover is damaged, the airbag
cushion assembly may be transferred to a new trim cover. If the airbag is defective, the entire driver airbag and driver airbag trim cover must
be replaced as an assembly.
1. Position driver airbag (3) in steering wheel (1) near mounting location.
2. Connect the two airbag squib connectors (2) and the horn connector (4).
3. Position the driver airbag mounting screws (2) into the driver airbag. From behind the steering wheel (1) install the two screws (5) to the driver
airbag. Torque the two screws (5) to 10 Nm (89 in. lbs.).
WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT THE BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE. PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH MAY RESULT IF THE
SYSTEM TEST IS NOT PERFORMED FIRST. FOR THE SYSTEM TEST, See: Powertrain Management/Computers and Control
Systems/Testing and Inspection/Diagnostic Trouble Code Tests and Associated Procedures/Verification Tests/Supplemental Restraints
Verification Test
Passenger Airbag - Removal
REMOVAL
DEPLOYED PASSENGER AIRBAG