SERVICE : Precautions
- Do not use electrical test equipment to check SRS circuits unless instructed to in this service information.
- The spiral cable must be aligned with the neutral position since its rotations are limited. Do not turn steering wheel and column after removal of steering gear.
- Handle air bag module carefully. Always place driver and front passenger air bag modules with the pad side facing upward and seat mounted front side air bag module standing with the stud bolt side facing down.
- Conduct self-diagnosis to check entire SRS for proper function after replacing any components.
- After air bag inflates, the instrument panel assembly should be replaced if damaged.
- Always replace instrument panel pad following front passenger air bag deployment.