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Diagnostics Activating Procedure (Seats Installed-with Side Curtain AIR Bags)

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  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove air bag simulators from left and right seat belt pretensioners and reconnect connectors. Reinstall removed trim and components. Remove air bag simulators from left- and right-side air bag electrical connectors and reconnect connectors.
  2. Remove air bag simulators from side curtain air bag harness connectors and reconnect connectors. Reinstall A-pillar trim. Remove air bag simulator from passenger-side air bag module harness connector and reconnect connectors. Reinstall glove box. Remove air bag simulators from clockspring connectors. Install driver-side air bag module.
  3. Connect negative battery cable. With all deployable air bag system devices installed and connected, perform system operation check. See SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK  . Perform computer relearn procedure. See COMPUTER RELEARN  . Reprogram pre-set radio frequencies and set clock.