Disabling Air Bag System
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- Obtain radio anti-theft protection code from vehicle owner and record preset radio frequencies before disconnecting battery.
- Place front wheels in straight-ahead position. Turn ignition switch to LOCK position. Disconnect and shield negative battery cable. Wait at least 90 SECONDS before working on vehicle.