Removal & Installation

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Before proceeding, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . Disable air bag system. See DISABLING SYSTEM under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM. Position carpet back to access SAS module. Disconnect SAS control module electrical connectors. See Fig 1 . Remove SAS control module mounting bolts and SAS module.
To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten mounting bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Activate air bag system. See ACTIVATING SYSTEM under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM. Check AIR BAG warning light for proper system function. See SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK .

Fig 1: Identifying SAS Control Module

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