Air Bag Control Module (ACM): Removal

Before proceeding, follow air bag service precautions. See SERVICE PRECAUTIONS . Disable air bag system. See procedures under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
ACM is located under center console, between gear shifter and emergency brake lever. Raise parking brake lever as high as possible. Loosen set screw on front of shifter knob and remove shift lever knob.
Remove plastic plunger rod from shifter lever. Remove lighted PRNDL letter bezel. Remove screws next to floor shifter and in console storage compartment, holding floor console to brackets on floor pan. Separate console from vehicle. Remove park brake lever assembly. Disconnect wire harness connector from air bag control module (ACM) Remove 4 module mounting nuts and remove module. See Fig 1 .

Fig 1: Removing ACM
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Disconnect ACM connectors. Remove ACM mounting nuts, and remove ACM from vehicle.