Discovery II
RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
REPAIRS
75-23
Airbag module - passenger
$% 76.74.02
WARNING: It is imperative that before any work
is undertaken on the SRS system the appropriate
information is read thoroughly.
WARNING: Always disconnect both battery leads
before beginning work on the SRS system.
Disconnect the negative battery lead first. Never
reverse connect the battery.
Remove
1. Remove the key from the starter switch.
Disconnect both battery leads, negative lead
first. Wait ten minutes before starting work.
2. Release guides supporting glove box.
3. Lower glove box to gain access to air bag
module.
4. Disconnect multiplug from air bag module.
5. Remove 4 Torx bolts securing air bag module
to fascia.
6. Remove air bag module from fascia panel.
WARNING: Store the air bag module with
the deployment side uppermost. If it is
stored deployment side down, accidental
deployment will propel the air bag module
with enough force to cause serious injury.
WARNING: Store the air bag module or seat
belt pre-tensioner in a designated storage
area. If there is no designated storage area
available, store in the luggage compartment
of the vehicle and inform the workshop
supervisor.
Refit
NOTE: If the air bag module is to be replaced,
the bar code of the new module must be
recorded.
1. Fit air bag module to fascia and tighten Torx
bolts to 8 Nm (6 lbf.ft).
2. Connect multiplug to air bag module.
3. Position glove box and engage supporting
guides. Close glove box.
4. Connect battery leads, earth lead last.