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Passenger-side Air Bag Module

  1. Remove the glove compartment. (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Remove the cap.
    Fig 1: Removing Glove Compartment (Passenger-Side Air Bag Module)
    G11545835Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Using a flathead screwdriver, lift the locking device carefully, however do not remove it.
  4. Disconnect the passenger-side air bag module connector.
  5. Connect the SST (Adapter harness) to the passenger-side air bag module as shown in the figure.
  6. Connect the SST (Deployment tool) to the SST (Adapter harness).
    Fig 2: Connecting Deployment Tool To Adapter Harness
    G09076082Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Connect the SST (Deployment tool) to the battery. Connect the power supply red clip to the positive battery terminal, and the black clip to the negative battery terminal.
  8. Verify that the red lamp on the SST (Deployment tool) is illuminated.
  9. Verify that all persons are standing at least 6 m {20 ft} away from the vehicle.
  10. Press the activation switch on the SST (Deployment tool) to operate (deploy) the air bag module.
    Fig 3: Pressing Activation Switch On Deployment Tool
    G09076083Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    WARNING:
    • The air bag module is very hot immediately after it is operated (deployed). You can be burned. Do not touch the air bag module for at least 15 min after deployment.
  11. Disconnect the SST (Deployment tool) from the SST (Adapter harness).
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