Disabling & Activating Air Bag System
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To disable air bag system, turn ignition off. Disconnect and shield negative battery cable. Wait at least ONE MINUTE before servicing vehicle. To activate air bag system, reconnect negative battery cable. Perform a system operation check to ensure system is functioning properly. See SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK .