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Diagnostics Activating Procedure (Seats Removed)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lincoln Navigator and 2002 Ford Expedition. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Wait at least one minute for back-up power supply to deplete stored energy. Remove air bag simulators from left and right front seat belt pretensioner harness connectors and reconnect connectors. Install trim panels and components removed to access pretensioners.
  2. Install front seats. On models with side air bags, remove air bag simulators from left and right side air bag module harness connectors and reconnect connectors. Remove air bag simulator from passenger-side air bag module harness connector. Install passenger-side air bag module.
  3. Remove air bag simulators from upper clockspring connector and install driver-side air bag module. Reconnect negative battery cable. Perform system operation check. See SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK  . Reprogram pre-set radio frequencies and set clock.