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Passenger Air Bag Module - Vehicles Built Up To: 10-2001 > < Driver Air Bag Module

Focus 1999 (08.1998-12.2004)

Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag Control Module—Vehicles Built Up To: 08/2002 2.0L Duratec-RS (Zetec) Focus 1999 (08/1998-12/2004)
Removal and Installation

Removal

WARNING:
WARNING:To avoid accidental deployment, the air bag control module 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 Section  414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables.
  1. Remove the floor console. For additional information, refer to Section  501-12 Instrument Panel and Console.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Vehicles equipped with side air bags have a second electrical connector which can be removed by repeating this step.
    Disconnect the air bag control module electrical connector(s).
    1. Depress the locking tang.
    1. Slide the locking bar backwards.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:The air bag control module is grounded by the retaining bolts.
    Remove the air bag control module.

Installation

All vehicles
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. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:New air bag control modules supplied in service require configuring following installation.
    Configure the air bag control module. For additional information, refer to Section  418-01 Module Configuration.
Vehicles with front and rear power windows
  1. Initialize the door window motors. For additional information, refer to Section  501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms.

Passenger Air Bag Module - Vehicles Built Up To: 10-2001 > < Driver Air Bag Module