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SAS Control Module Removal/Installation: Notes

WARNING:
  • Handling the SAS control module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag modules and pre-tensioner seat belts, which may seriously injure you. Read AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS before handling the SAS control module. (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS .)
  1. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for more than 1 minute. 
  3. Remove the dashboard. (See CENTER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
    Fig 1: Removing SAS Control Module - With Torque Specifications
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  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  6. Turn the ignition switch to ON position.
  7. Verify that the air bag system warning light illuminates for approximately 6 seconds  and then goes off.
    • If the air bag system warning light remains on, off, or repeats flashing after servicing, there are malfunctions in the system. Carry out the inspection again. (See FOREWORD .)