Ranger 2WD V6-4.0L (2010)
Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming: Service and Repair
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Deactivation and Reactivation
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Deactivation and Reactivation
Deactivation Procedure
WARNING: Always wear eye protection when servicing a vehicle. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
WARNING: Never disassemble or tamper with safety belt buckle/retractor pretensioners or adaptive load limiting retractors or probe the
electrical connectors. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of the safety belt pretensioners or adaptive load
limiting retractors which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.
WARNING: Never probe the electrical connectors on air bag, Safety Canopy(R) or side air curtain modules. Failure to follow this instruction
may result in the accidental deployment of these modules, which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.
WARNING: Do not handle, move or change the original horizontal mounting position of the restraints control module (RCM) while the RCM
is connected and the ignition switch is ON. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of the Safety Canopy(R)
and cause serious personal injury or death.
NOTE: The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition is on.
NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
1. Depower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering See: Supplemental
Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering.
2. Remove driver air bag module. For additional information, refer to Driver Air Bag Module See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Air
Bag/Service and Repair/Driver Air Bag Module.
3. Lower the glove compartment door fully to access the passenger air bag electrical connector.
4. Release the tab and disconnect the passenger air bag module electrical connector.
5. Under the rear of the passenger seat, slide and disengage the passenger seat side air bag module electrical connector locking clip, and then release
the tab and disconnect the electrical connector.
6. Under the rear of the driver seat, slide and disengage the driver seat side air bag module electrical connector locking clip, and then release the tab
and disconnect the electrical connector.
7. Install the RCM fuse 8 (10A) to the SJB.
8. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Battery.
Reactivation Procedure