Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L VIN X SFI (1999)
27. Remove the side air bag module.
1
Slide the side air bag module electrical connector locking clip to disengage it.
2
Release the connector tabs by pushing in on them, then disconnect the side air bag module electrical connector.
3
Remove the side air bag module.
INSTALLATION
WARNING:
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Always wear safety glasses when repairing an air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) vehicle and when handling an air bag
module. This will reduce the risk of injury in the event of an accidental deployment.
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Carry a live side air bag module with the air bag and tear seam pointed away from your body. This will reduce the risk of injury in the
event of an accidental deployment.
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Never probe the connectors on the air bag module. Doing so can result in air bag deployment, which can result in personal injury.
NOTE: Repair is made by installing a new part only. If the new part does not correct the condition, install the original part and perform the diagnostic
procedure again.
1. Connect the side air bag module electrical connector.
1
Install the connector to the side air bag module.
2
Slide the side air bag module electrical connector locking clip to secure the connector to the side air bag module.
2. Make sure the electrical connector is securely fastened to the side air bag module.
