UNDEPLOYED-Faulty Unit (Seats Installed)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
If an undeployed air bag module or seat belt pretensioner is diagnosed as faulty, remove faulty unit and return it intact to Ford Motor Company for proper disposal. Return carton for warranty claim credit. Air bag must be packaged and shipped according to U.S. Department of Transportation requirements. Retain replacement packaging including label. DO NOT deploy air bag.