Passenger Airbag: Installation: Module
NOTE:
When installing a module for any reason other than DEPLOYMENT.
- Connect the passenger airbag wire connector to the airbag. Lower the airbag into the instrument panel in its mounting position.
- Install the three airbag attaching nuts to the support structure. Tighten the three airbag retaining nuts to 22 to 34 N.m (200 to 300 in. lbs.) torque.
- Install the two passenger airbag cover screws attaching cover to the front lower instrument panel. Tighten screws to 2 N.m (20 in. lbs.) torque.
- Install the three passenger airbag cover screws attaching cover to top of instrument panel. See Figure. Tighten screws to 2 N.m (20 in. lbs.) torque.
- Install the door onto the instrument panel and install the three screws to the glove box door. Tighten screws to 2 N.m (20 in. lbs.) torque.
- Install the instrument panel top cover. Refer to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .
WARNING:
DO NOT CONNECT THE BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE. REFER TO DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - AIRBAG SYSTEM FIRST. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN OCCUPANT PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.