Protege LX L4-1489cc 1.5L DOHC MFI (1998)
Clockspring Assembly / Spiral Cable: Testing and Inspection
1. Remove the column cover.
2. Disconnect the clock spring connectors.
3. Remove the driver-side air bag module.
4. Inspect for continuity between the clock spring terminals by using an ohmmeter.
NOTE:
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When terminals 2A and 2B are disconnected from the vehicle's main harness, they are shorted to prevent unexpected air bag deployment.
5. If not as specified, replace the clock spring.