RAM 2500 Truck 2WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN 6 (1998)
NOTE: Always remove and replace the airbag control module and its mounting bracket as a unit. Replacement modules include a replacement
mounting bracket. Do not transfer the module to another mounting bracket.
9. Remove the four screws that secure the mounting bracket to the floor panel transmission tunnel.
10. Remove the airbag control module, the mounting bracket and the support bracket as a unit from the floor panel.
11. When installing the airbag control module, position the unit with the arrow on the module housing pointing forward.
12. Attach the ACM to the floor panel transmission tunnel with the four mounting screws.
13. Reverse the removal procedures to install. Before installing the trim cover or the floor console, be certain that the airbag control module wire
harness connector latches are fully engaged and that the connector lock is pushed in. Tighten the mounting hardware as follows:
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Mounting bracket screws - 14 N.m (125 in. lbs.)
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Support bracket nuts - 14 N.m (125 in. lbs.)
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Trim cover screws - 2.2 N.m (20 in. lbs.).
14. Do not connect the battery negative cable at this time. See Airbag System in the Diagnosis and Testing for the proper procedures.
