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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Deactivation and Reactivation: Reactivation

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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, read and follow all warnings, cautions, and notes at the beginning of the deactivation procedure.

All vehicles 

  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable and wait at least one minute. Refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .

    CrewCab and Excursion with safety belt retractor pretensioners 

  2. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the driver side safety belt retractor pretensioner floor electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Driver Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Floor Electrical Connector
    G02770156Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Connect the driver side safety belt retractor pretensioner electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Connecting Driver Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Electrical Connector
    G02770157Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the driver side B-pillar trim panel, and front and rear door scuff plates.
  5. NOTE: Prior to installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted.
    NOTE: Inspect the shoulder safety belt guide cover for damaged. If the shoulder safety belt guide cover is damaged or the cover does not remain closed, install a new shoulder safety belt guide cover.
    Fig 3: Identifying Tightening Torque Of Driver Side Shoulder Safety Belt Guide Bolt
    G02770158Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Install the driver side shoulder safety belt guide.
  7. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the passenger side safety belt retractor pretensioner floor electrical connector.
    Fig 4: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Passenger Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Floor Electrical Connector
    G02770159Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Connect the passenger side safety belt retractor pretensioner floor electrical connector.
    Fig 5: Connecting Passenger Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Floor Electrical Connector
    G02770160Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Install the passenger side B-pillar trim panel, rear assist handle and front and rear door scuff plates.
  10. NOTE: Prior to installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted.
    NOTE: Inspect the shoulder safety belt guide cover for damage. If the shoulder safety belt guide cover is damaged or the cover does not remain closed, install a new shoulder safety belt guide cover.
    Fig 6: Identifying Tightening Torque Of Passenger Side Shoulder Safety Belt Guide Bolt
    G02770161Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Install the passenger side shoulder safety belt guide.

    SuperCab with safety belt buckle pretensioners-seat integrated restraints (SIR) 

  12. From under the driver seat, remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the driver seat safety belt buckle pretensioner floor electrical connector.
    Fig 7: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Driver Seat Safety Belt Buckle Pretensioner Floor Electrical Connector
    G02770162Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. From under the driver seat, connect the driver seat safety belt buckle pretensioner electrical connector.
    Fig 8: Connecting Driver Seat Safety Belt Buckle Pretensioner Electrical Connector
    G02770163Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  14. From under the passenger seat, remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the passenger seat safety belt buckle pretensioner floor electrical connector.
    Fig 9: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Passenger Seat Safety Belt Buckle Pretensioner Floor Electrical Connector
    G02770164Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  15. From under the passenger seat, connect the passenger seat safety belt buckle pretensioner electrical connector.
    Fig 10: Connecting Passenger Seat Safety Belt Buckle Pretensioner Electrical Connector
    G02770165Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    SuperCab with safety belt retractor pretensioner. 

  16. Remove the bolt from the driver side safety belt retractor pretensioner.
    Fig 11: Removing Bolt From Driver Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner
    G02770166Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  17. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the driver side safety belt retractor pretensioner floor electrical connector.
    Fig 12: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Driver Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Floor Electrical Connector
    G02770167Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  18. NOTE: Prior to installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted.
    Fig 13: Connecting Driver Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Electrical Connector
    G02770168Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  19. Connect the driver side safety belt retractor pretensioner electrical connector.
  20. NOTE: Prior to installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted.
    Fig 14: Identifying Tightening Torque Of Driver Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Bolt
    G02770169Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  21. Position the driver side safety belt retractor pretensioner and install the bolt.
  22. Install the driver side door scuff plate.
    Fig 15: Installing Driver Side Door Scuff Plate
    G02770170Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  23. Remove the bolt from the passenger side safety belt retractor pretensioner.
    Fig 16: Removing Bolt From Passenger Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner
    G02770171Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  24. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the passenger side safety belt retractor pretensioner floor electrical connector.
    Fig 17: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Passenger Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Floor Electrical Connector
    G02770172Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  25. Connect the passenger side safety belt retractor pretensioner electrical connector.
    Fig 18: Connecting Passenger Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Electrical Connector
    G02770173Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  26. NOTE: Prior to installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted.
    Fig 19: Identifying Tightening Torque Of Passenger Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Bolt
    G02770174Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  27. Position the passenger side safety belt retractor pretensioner and install the bolt.
  28. Install the passenger side door scuff plate.
    Fig 20: Installing Passenger Side Door Scuff Plate
    G02770175Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Regular cab with safety belt retractor pretensioners 

  29. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the driver side safety belt retractor pretensioner floor electrical connector.
    Fig 21: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Driver Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Floor Electrical Connector
    G02770176Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  30. Connect the driver side safety belt retractor pretensioner electrical connector.
    Fig 22: Connecting Driver Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Electrical Connector
    G02770177Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  31. Install the driver side door scuff plate and rear corner trim panel.
  32. NOTE: Prior to installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted.
    NOTE: Inspect the shoulder safety belt guide cover for damage. If the shoulder safety belt guide cover is damaged or the cover does not remain closed, install a new shoulder safety belt guide cover.
    Fig 23: Identifying Tightening Torque Of Driver Side Shoulder Safety Belt Guide Bolt
    G02770178Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  33. Install the driver side shoulder safety belt guide. Close the shoulder safety belt guide cover.
  34. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the passenger side safety belt retractor pretensioner floor electrical connector.
    Fig 24: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Passenger Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Floor Electrical Connector
    G02770179Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  35. Connect the passenger side safety belt retractor pretensioner electrical connector.
    Fig 25: Connecting Passenger Side Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Electrical Connector
    G02770180Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  36. Install the passenger side door scuff plate and rear corner trim panel.
  37. NOTE: Prior to installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted.
    NOTE: Inspect the shoulder safety belt guide cover for damage. If the shoulder safety belt guide cover is damaged or the cover does not remain closed, install a new shoulder safety belt guide cover.
    Fig 26: Identifying Tightening Torque Of Passenger Side Shoulder Safety Belt Guide
    G02770181Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  38. Install the passenger side shoulder safety belt guide. Close the shoulder safety belt guide cover.

    All vehicles 

  39. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the passenger air bag module electrical connector.
    Fig 27: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Passenger Air Bag Module Electrical Connector
    G02770182Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  40. Connect the passenger air bag module electrical connector.
    Fig 28: Connecting Passenger Air Bag Module Electrical Connector
    G02770183Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  41. Close the glove compartment.
  42. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the clockspring electrical connector.
    Fig 29: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Clockspring Electrical Connector
    G02770184Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  43. NOTE: Vehicles with speed control only shown, all others are similar.
    Fig 30: Connecting Clockspring Electrical Connector At Base Of Steering Column
    G02770185Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  44. Connect the clockspring electrical connector at the base of the steering column.
  45. Install the steering column opening lower finish panel.
    1. Align the steering column opening lower finish panel to the instrument panel.
    2. Turn the retaining clips a quarter-turn clockwise to install.
      Fig 31: Installing Steering Column Opening Lower Finish Panel
      G02770186Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  46. Connect the battery ground cable. Refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  47. WARNING: The restraint system diagnostic tool is for restraint system service only. Remove from vehicle prior to road use. Failure to remove could result in injury and possible violation of vehicle safety standards.
  48. With all the restraint system diagnostic tools removed, prove out the supplemental restraint system (SRS). Refer to AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .
  49. Check the active restraint system for correct operation. Refer to AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .