Stratus Coupe V6-3.0L VIN H (2001)
<<A>>NEGATIVE (-) BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION
DANGER: Wait at least 60 seconds after disconnecting the battery cable before doing any further work.
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>>AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL (DRIVER'S SIDE)
NOTE: Do not remove the screws from the holders.
1. Remove the air bag module mounting screws (TORX(R) screws) at the sides of the steering wheel.
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, as shown in the figure, to pry gently to remove the connector.