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Driver Air Bag Module - Vehicles Built Up To: 06-2004 > < Side Impact Sensor
Supplemental Restraint System - Restraints Control Module (RCM) C-MAX 2003.75 (06/2003-)
Removal and Installation

Worldwide diagnostic system (WDS)
WARNING:
WARNING:To avoid accidental deployment, the restraints control module (RCM) backup power supply must be depleted. Wait at least one minute after disconnecting the battery ground cable(s) before commencing any repair or adjustment to the supplemental restraint system (SRS), or any component(s) adjacent to the SRS sensors. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
WARNING:
WARNING:To minimize the possibility of premature deployment, do not use radio key code savers when working on the supplemental restraint system. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
WARNING:
WARNING:Never probe the electrical connectors of air bag modules or any other supplemental restraint system component. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
    For additional information, refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
  1. Remove the floor console. For additional information, refer to: (501-12)
    Floor Console (Removal and Installation),
    Floor Console - Vehicles With: Electronic Parking Brake (Removal and Installation),
    Floor Console - Vehicles Built From: 03/2007, Vehicles With: Center Armrest (Removal and Installation).

3. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration(s) and table(s).

 
Item
Part Number
Description
1
-
Electrical connectors
2
-
Retaining bolts
3
-
Restraints control module
All vehicles
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. WARNING:
    WARNING:A new restraints control module must be configured following installation. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
    When a new restraints control module is installed, configure the restraints control module using WDS.
Vehicles with global closing
  1. Initialize the door window motors.
    For additional information, refer to: Door Window Motor Initialization (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, General Procedures).

Driver Air Bag Module - Vehicles Built Up To: 06-2004 > < Side Impact Sensor