Montero SR 4WD V6-3.5L SOHC (1997)
Air Bag Control Module: Service and Repair
CAUTION:
1. Never attempt to disassemble or repair the SRS-ECU. If faulty, replace it.
2. Do not drop or subject the SRS-ECU to impact or vibration. If dents, cracking, deformation, or rust are discovered on the SRS-ECU, replace it
with a new SRS-ECU. Discard the old one.
3. After deployment of the air bags, replace the SRS-ECU with a new one.
4. Never use an ohmmeter on or near the SRS-ECU, and use only the special test equipment described.
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Pre-removal Operation
Turn the ignition key to the "LOCK" position.
SRS Air Bag Control Unit (SRS-ECU
Removal Steps
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Post-installation inspection
1. Negative (-) battery cable connection
2. Rear console assembly
3. Front console assembly
4. SRS air bag control unit assembly
5. SRS air bag control unit (SRS-ECU)
6. Bracket
Step 1: Negative (-) Battery Cable Disconnection
Disconnect the negative battery cable from the battery and tape the terminal.
CAUTION: Wait at least 60 seconds after disconnecting the battery cable before doing any further work.