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Driver-side air bag module

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  1. Remove the column cover.
  2. Disconnect the clock spring connector.
  3. Connect the SST  (Adapter Harness) to the clock spring as shown in Fig 1.
    Fig 1: Connecting Adapter Harness To Clock Spring
    G03638633Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Connect the SST  (Deployment Tool) to the SST  (Adapter Harness).
    Fig 2: Connecting Deployment Tool To Adapter Harness
    G03638634Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the red clip of the SST  (Deployment Tool) to the positive battery terminal and the black clip to the negative battery terminal.
  6. Verify that the red light on the SST  (Deployment Tool) is illuminated.
  7. Make sure all persons are standing at least 6 m {20 ft}  away from the vehicle.
  8. Press the activation switch on the SST  (Deployment Tool) to deploy the driver-side air bag module.