Passenger Air Bag Module: Installation

WARNING: Before installing the passenger air bag module assembly:
- Inspect the passenger air bag module and instrument panel/deployment chute cavity for any damage or foreign material.
- Remove any foreign material from the passenger air bag module and instrument panel/deployment chute cavity.
- Install new parts if damaged.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in the passenger air bag deploying incorrectly, which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash .

Position the passenger air bag module into the deployment chute engaging all the hook retainers.

Fig 1: Identifying Passenger Air Bag Module And Deployment Chute
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Position the 2 demister ducts and install the 4 screws.
Position the inboard and outboard brackets and install the 4 screws.
Install the A/C register duct and 6 screws.
Install the instrument panel upper section. REFER to INSTRUMENT PANEL UPPER SECTION .
Repower the SRS. REFER to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering - with Intelligent Access (IA) or REFER to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering - without Intelligent Access (IA) .