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Side Air Curtain Module > < Air Bag Sliding Contact
Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag Control Module Galaxy 2000.75 (04/2000-02/2006)
Removal and Installation

Removal

WARNING:
WARNING:To avoid accidental deployment the air bag control module backup power supply must be depleted. Wait at least one minute after disconnecting the battery ground cable(s) before commencing any repair or adjustment to the supplemental restraint system (SRS), or any component(s) adjacent to the SRS sensors. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
WARNING:
WARNING:To minimize the possibility of premature deployment, do not use radio key code savers when working on the supplemental restraint system. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
WARNING:
WARNING:Never probe the electrical connectors of air bag modules or any other supplemental restraint system component. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable(s). For additional information, refer to Section  414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables.
  1. Remove the floor console. For additional information, refer to Section  501-12 Instrument Panel and Console.

  1. Disconnect the air bag control module electrical connector.
    1. Depress the locking tang.
    1. Release the locking lever.

  1. Remove the air bag control module (three nuts).

Installation

  1. WARNING:
    WARNING:Never probe the electrical connectors of air bag modules or any other supplemental restraint system component. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
    To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Side Air Curtain Module > < Air Bag Sliding Contact