Disabling & Activating Air Bag System: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mazda Protege5 and 2003 Mazda Protege. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
After disabling air bag system, wait at least one minute before servicing. Air bag system voltage is maintained for more than one minute after the system is disabled. Failure to wait at least one minute may cause accidental air bag deployment and possible personal injury.