Ninety-Eight V6-3800 3.8L Supercharged (1993)
Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming: Service and Repair
Air Bag Disarming and Arming
Disabling the SIR System
The diagnostic energy reserve module (DERM) can maintain voltage to cause a system deployment for up to ten minutes after the ignition
switch is turned off and the battery is disconnected. Servicing the SIR system during this period may result in accidental deployment and
personal injury.
1.
Ensure front wheels are pointed straight ahead.
2.
Turn ignition switch to LOCK position and remove SIR or AIRBAG fuse.
3.
Remove left sound insulator. Remove courtesy lamp from sound insulator, if necessary.
4.
Remove Connector Position Assurance (CPA), then disconnect yellow two-way SIR electrical connector at base of steering column.
Enabling the SIR System
1.
Connect yellow two-way SIR electrical connector, then install Connector Position Assurance (CPA).
2.
Install left sound insulator. Install courtesy lamp to sound insulator, if applicable.
3.
Install SIR fuse to fuse block, turn ignition switch to RUN position and ensure that ``Inflatable Restraint'' lamp flashes 7 to 9 times, then turns off.
