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<< B >> Driver's Air Bag Module Removal

  1. Remove the air bag module mounting screws (TORX® screws) at the sides of the steering wheel.
    NOTE: Do not remove the screws from the holders.
    Fig 1: Removing Air Bag Module Mounting Screws
    G02462034Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    WARNING: The removed air bag module should be stored in a clean, dry place with the pad cover face up.
    CAUTION: When disconnecting the air bag module-to-clock spring connector, take care not to apply excessive force to it.
  2. When disconnecting the connector of the clock spring from the air bag module, press the air bag's lock toward the outer side to spread to open. Use a flat-tipped screwdriver, as shown in the figure at the left, to pry gently to remove the connector.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Air Bag Module-To-Clock Spring Connector
    G02462035Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.