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Airbag Unit With Igniter, Removing And Installing: Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:

CAUTION:

Pyrotechnical components can deploy unintentionally.

Risk of injury.

- Discharge the static electricity: quickly touch the door striker.

-- Connect the spiral spring connector to the airbag connector coupling on the return spring.

-- Press in the connector to secure it in the pockets on the steering wheel.

-- Position the driver side airbag in the steering wheel and press on until it audibly engages.

CAUTION:

Risk of airbag deployment.

Risk of injury.

- Switching on the ignition (key/button) after assembly may only be done when the driver seat is positioned all the way back.

-- Check and erase the airbag control module DTC memory because faults can be stored from when the connectors are disconnected. Use the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.