Driver Air Bag Module: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Milan, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr, and 2006 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With the locking buttons released, install the driver air bag module electrical connectors fully into the driver air bag module and seat the locking buttons.
- Align the driver air bag module locking pins to the steering wheel and, while pushing inward, seat the 2 driver air bag module locking pins to the steering wheel wire clips.
- When the 2 locking pins are seated in place, there should be an even gap between the driver air bag module trim cover and the steering wheel.
- Repower the system. For additional information, refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DEPOWERING AND REPOWERING .
CAUTION:
Do not install the driver air bag module electrical connectors by the locking buttons. Damage to the locking buttons can occur.
CAUTION:
The driver air bag module electrical connector locking buttons must be in the released position when the connector is being installed or connector damage may occur.
CAUTION:
The driver air bag module electrical connectors are unique and cannot be reversed when connected to the driver air bag module. Match the electrical connector key to the keyway in the driver air bag module. Do not force the electrical connectors into the driver air bag module.
NOTE:
Audible clicks will be heard when both wire clips are seated in the driver air bag module.