Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Deactivation and Reactivation: Reactivation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Mariner and 2010 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove RCM fuse 31 (10A) from the SJB .
Disconnect the battery ground cable and wait at least one minute. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
Connect the driver seat side air bag module electrical connector and then slide and engage the seat side air bag electrical connector locking clip.

Fig 1: Identifying Air Bag Electrical Connector
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Connect the driver side Safety Canopy® module electrical connector.

Fig 2: Identifying Safety Canopy Module Electrical Connector
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Install the driver side D-pillar trim panel.
1. Engage the D-pillar trim panel to the quarter trim panel.
2. Install the D-pillar trim panel.
3. Install the weatherstrip.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Driver Side D-Pillar Trim Panel
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Connect the passenger side Safety Canopy® module electrical connector.

Fig 4: Locating Passenger Side Safety Canopy Module Electrical Connector
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Install the passenger side D-pillar trim panel.
1. Engage the D-pillar trim panel to the quarter trim panel.
2. Install the D-pillar trim panel.
3. Install the weatherstrip.
  
  Fig 5: Identifying Passenger Side D-Pillar Trim Panel
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Connect the passenger seat side air bag module electrical connector and then slide and engage the seat side air bag electrical connector locking clip.

Fig 6: Identifying Passenger Seat Side Air Bag Module Electrical Connector
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NOTE: During passenger air bag module installation, make sure the passenger air bag module wire harness routing clip is attached to the passenger air bag module. Failure to follow this instruction may result in wiring harness damage.

NOTE: The passenger air bag module electrical connectors are unique and cannot be reversed when connected to the passenger air bag module. Match the electrical connector key to the keyway in the passenger air bag module. Do not force the electrical connectors into the passenger air bag module. Failure to follow these instructions may result in component and/or connector damage.

Install the passenger air bag module.
1. Connect the 2 passenger air bag module electrical connectors.
2. Attach the wire harness routing clip.
  
  Fig 7: Identifying Passenger Air Bag Module Electrical Connectors
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NOTE: Do not handle the passenger air bag module by grabbing the edges of the deployment door. Failure to follow this instruction may result in vehicle damage, equipment damage, component damage and/or system failure.

NOTE: During passenger air bag module installation, make sure all the deployment door clips are fully seated into the instrument panel.

NOTE: Use care when installing the passenger air bag module in the instrument panel. The passenger air bag module rear bracket can scratch the front of the instrument panel.

Fig 8: Identifying Passenger Air Bag Module Out Of Instrument Panel

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Position the passenger air bag module and seat the passenger air bag module deployment door clips into the instrument panel.
Install the 2 passenger air bag module bolts.
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
  
  Fig 9: Locating Passenger Air Bag Module Bolts
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Close the glove compartment door.
Install the driver air bag module. For additional information, refer to DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE .

Fig 10: Locating Driver Air Bag Module Electrical Connectors
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Repower the SRS . Refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DEPOWERING AND REPOWERING .