F 150 2WD Pickup V8-5.4L Prop SOHC VIN Z (1998)
Air Register: Service and Repair
Center
REMOVAL
1. Remove the center instrument panel finish panel.
2. If equipped, disconnect the transfer case rotary control switch electrical connector.
3. Disconnect the battery cables.
WARNING
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NEVER PROBE THE CONNECTIONS ON THE AIR BAGS. DOING SO MAY RESULT IN AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT WHICH
COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
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TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE INJURY, THE BACKUP POWER SUPPLY MUST BE DEPLETED
BEFORE SERVICING OR REPLACING ANY AIR BAG SYSTEM COMPONENTS. TO DEPLETE THE BACKUP POWER
SUPPLY ENERGY, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY TO STARTER CABLE AND WAIT ONE MINUTE.
4. If equipped, disconnect the passenger air bag defeat switch electrical connector.