Eclipse V6-3.0L SOHC (2003)
WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable from the battery and tape the terminal to prevent accidental connection and air bag(s) deployment.
[[B]] DRIVER'S AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL
1. Remove the air bag module mounting screws (TORX® screws) at the sides of the steering wheel.
NOTE: Do not remove the screws from the holders.
WARNING: The removed air bag module should be stored in a clean, dry place with the pad cover face up.
CAUTION: When disconnecting the air bag module-to-clock spring connector, take care not to apply excessive force to it.
2. When disconnecting the connector of the clock spring from the air bag module, press the air bag's lock toward the outer side to spread to open.
Use a flat-tipped screwdriver, to pry gently to remove the connector.
[[C]] STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL
CAUTION: Do not hammer on the steering wheel. Doing so may damage the collapsible column mechanism.
[[D]] CLOCK SPRING REMOVAL
WARNING: The removed clock spring should be stored in a clean, dry place.
[[E]] PASSENGER'S (FRONT) AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL
WARNING: The removed air bag module should be stored in a clean, dry place with the pad cover face up.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
