Ranger 4WD V6-3.0L VIN V Flex Fuel (1999)
Air Bag Control Module: Service and Repair
Programming A New Restraints Control Module (RCM)
When installing a new Restraints Control Module (RCM) it must be programmed for the applicable vehicle configuration. Program the RCM using the
following procedure.
1. Make sure that all of the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) components are installed in the vehicle and the battery is connected.
2. Insert the FSF card in the New Generation Star (NGS) Tester.
3. Connect the NGS to the Data Link Connector (DLC).
4. Key to RUN.
5. On the NGS select "Service Bay Functions".
6. Select - "RCM-Restraints Control Module".
7. Select:
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"Airbag Configuration 14" for Ranger with Passenger Airbag Deactivate Switch.
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"Airbag Configuration 15" for Range without Passenger Airbag Deactivate Switch.
8. Wait for a process complete confirmation.
9. Key to OFF.
10. Prove out the system.
