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Disabling System: Notes

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WARNING: Unintentional air bag module deployment is possible. Personal injury may result. Back-up power supply holds a deployment charge for approximately one minute after battery is disconnected. Wait one minute after disabling air bag system before working on vehicle.
Unintentional air bag module deployment is possible. Personal injury may result. Never use radio key code (memory) savers when working on air bag system.
NOTE: The following component replacement deactivation procedure should not be used when diagnosing air bag system. If diagnosing air bag system, see DIAGNOSTICS DISABLING PROCEDURE  .