Removal & Installation (Passenger-side)

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Before proceeding, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . Disable air bag system. See ZONE 5 under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM.
Remove radio. Remove glove box. Remove Connector Position Assurance (CPA) clip from passenger-side air bag module connector and disconnect connector. Remove nuts and bolts from passenger-side air bag module. See Fig 1. Remove passenger-side air bag module.
To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten passenger-side air bag module nuts and bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Activate air bag system. See ZONE 5 under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM.

Fig 1: Identifying Passenger-side Air Bag Module

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