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Supplemental Restraint System - Restraints Control Module (RCM)—Convertible Focus 2004.75 (07/2004-)
Removal and Installation

General Equipment
Worldwide Diagnostic System (WDS)

Removal

WARNING:
WARNING:The supplemental restraint system (SRS) is active for a certain length of time after the power supply has been disconnected. Wait for a minimum of 3 minutes before disconnecting or removing any SRS components.
WARNING:
WARNING:Make sure that the vehicle electrical system is fully depowered and no other power source is connected.
WARNING:
WARNING:Do not probe supplemental restraint system (SRS) electrical connectors.
WARNING:
WARNING:Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
NOTE:
NOTE:Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
    Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
  1. Remove the floor console.
    Refer to: Floor Console (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).

  1. Torque: 10 Nm

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. When a new restraints control module is installed, configure the restraints control module.

Driver Air Bag Module > < Restraints Control Module (RCM)