Air Bag, Driver: Installation: Installation

Fig 1: Wiring To Driver Airbag And Speed Control

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WARNING: When replacing a deployed driver airbag, THE CLOCKSPRING MUST BE REPLACED. Refer to Steering/Column/MODULE, Steering Column Control - Removal .

Place the driver airbag (3) into the steering wheel (1) opening, connect the squib wires (2) to the driver airbag (3). Make airbag connection by pressing straight in on the connector. The connector should be fully seated. Feel for positive snap to assure positive connection. Connect the speed control connector (4 and 5).

Fig 2: Center Bottom Loop Driver Airbag
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Hook the lower center loop (1) first.

Fig 3: Upper Driver Airbag Loop
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Roll the driver airbag up and hook the upper two loops (2) to the steering wheel hooks (1).
WARNING: Do not connect the battery negative cable. See Restraints - Diagnosis and Testing . Serious or fatal injury may result if the system test is not performed first.