Vision V6-201 3.3L (1993)
Air Bag: Customer Interest
Passenger Airbag Door - Poor Fit/Warped
NO: 23-19-97
GROUP: Body
DATE: Apr. 4, 1997
SUBJECT:
Passenger Airbag Door Poor Fit/Warped
MODELS:
1993 - 1997
(LH) Concorde/Intrepid/Vision/LHS/New Yorker
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
If a warped or poor fitting passenger airbag door exists, the airbag door can now be serviced separate from the instrument panel assembly.
NOTE:
IF AIRBAG HAS BEEN DEPLOYED THE WHOLE INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED.
PARTS REQUIRED:
1
0QN13MBR
Door, Passenger Airbag, Intrepid, Slate Blue
1
0QN13SP8
Door, Passenger Airbag, Intrepid, Blue Spruce
1
0QN13SF8
Door, Passenger Airbag, Intrepid, Driftwood
1
0QN13SS6
Door, Passenger Airbag, Intrepid, Quartz
1
OGA04MAZ
Door, Passenger Airbag, Concorde/Vision, Agate
1
0QV87MBBAA
Door, Pass. Airbag, LHS/New Yorker, Slate/Dark Blue
1
0QV87MFFAA
Door, Pass. Airbag, LHS/New Yorker, Dark. Med. Driftwood
1
0QV87SZDAA
Door, Pass. Airbag, LHS/New Yorker, Agate
1
0QV87RP8AA
Door, Pass. Airbag, LHS/New Yorker, Blue Spruce
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
This bulletin involves replacing the passenger airbag door.
1.
Record the radio preset stations.
2.
Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
3.
Open the glove box fully to gain access to attaching screws inside of glove box.
4.
Remove the attaching screws from inside of glove box opening.
5.
Remove lower instrument panel and right spot cooler duct.
6.
Disconnect the pressure switch and squib wire connectors from the airbag module.
7.
Remove right cooler duct retaining screw; move duct to gain access to airbag fastener.
8.
Remove six fasteners holding airbag assembly to the instrument panel collar.
9.
Lift module up and turn so it can be lowered through the mounting bracket.
10.
Remove four phillips head screws from rear edge of airbag door.
11.
Remove five hex head screws from front edge of airbag door.
12.
Lift out existing airbag door and set new door in place.
13.
Install five hex head screws in front edge of door, torque to 3 Nm (28 in.lbs.).
14.
Install four phillips head screws in rear edge of air bag door, torque to 2.5 Nm (22 in.lbs.).
