Continental V8-4.6L DOHC (1995)
Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming: Service and Repair
Arming and Disarming
Deactivation Procedures
1. Record USER 1 and USER 2 pre-set radio frequencies for reprogramming following completion of service procedure.
2. Disconnect battery ground cable.
3. Wait one minute. This is the time required for backup power supply in air bag diagnostic monitor to deplete its stored energy.
WARNING: The backup power supply energy must be depleted before any air bag component service is performed. To deplete backup
power supply energy, disconnect the negative battery cable and wait one minute to avoid accidental deployment and possible personal
injury.
Air Bag Simulator 105-00011
4. Remove driver side air bag module from vehicle. Connect Rotunda Air Bag Simulator 105-00011 or equivalent to vehicle harness at top of
steering column.
5. Remove passenger side air bag module. Install Rotunda Air Bag Simulator 105-00010 or equivalent on vehicle harness connector in place of
passenger side air bag module.
WARNING: Do not place the air bag with the trim cover facing down, as the forces of the deploying air bag may cause it to ricochet and
cause personal injury.
6. Reconnect battery ground cable.
Reactivation Procedures
WARNING: The air bag simulator must be removed and the air bag reconnected when the system is reactivated to avoid non-deployment in a
collision resulting in possible personal injury.
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Wait one minute for backup power supply in air bag diagnostic monitor to deplete stored energy.
3. Remove Rotunda Air Bag Simulator 105-00011 or equivalent from vehicle harness connector at top of steering column.
4. Install driver side air bag module.
5. Remove Rotunda Air Bag Simulator 105-00010 or equivalent from vehicle harness connector on passenger side. Reconnect and install passenger
side air bag module.
6. Reconnect battery ground cable.
7. Prove out system.
8. Reprogram radio frequencies and set clock.