Driver Airbag: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING: Incorrect repair techniques or actions can cause an accidental Supplemental Restraint System deployment. Make sure the restraint system is depowered before reconnecting the component. Refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering . Failure to precisely follow depowering instructions could result in serious personal injury from an accidental deployment.

NOTE: Dual stage driver airbag shown, single stage driver airbag similar.

Connect the electrical connectors.

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Engage the 2 driver airbag retaining hooks to the steering wheel spring clips.

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1. Push down on the driver airbag.
2. Pivot the driver airbag down and engage the lower retaining hook to the spring clip.
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Repower the SRS. Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Repowering .