Removal Procedure
CAUTION:
This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:
In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
- Air bag deployment
- Personal injury
- Unnecessary SIR system repairs
In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
- Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring.
- If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
CAUTION:
Before servicing any electrical component, the ignition key must be in the OFF or LOCK position and all electrical loads must be OFF, unless instructed otherwise in these procedures. If a tool or equipment could easily come in contact with a live exposed electrical terminal, also disconnect the negative battery cable. Failure to follow these precautions may cause personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.
- Record all of the vehicle preset radio stations.
- Record the customer's Theftlock® code if applicable. Refer to RADIO/AUDIO SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION in Entertainment.
- Turn OFF all the lamps and the accessories.
- Make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position.
- Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery.