Disabling & Activating Air Bag System: Notes

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WARNING: After disabling system, wait at least 5 minutes before servicing vehicle. Energy capacitor in SRS control unit maintains system voltage for about 5 minutes after system is disabled. Servicing system before 5 minutes may cause accidental air bag deployment and possible personal injury.