Removal and Installation: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Nissan NV3500 HD, 2019 Nissan NV2500 HD, and 2019 Nissan NV1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect both the negative and positive battery terminals, then wait at least three minutes. Refer to Battery Disconnect .
Remove the side lids (LH/RH).
Remove the driver air bag module bolts (LH/RH).
Lift the driver air bag module from the steering wheel.
Disconnect the harness connectors from the driver air bag module.

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CAUTION:
- For installing/removing the driver air bag module harness connector, insert thin screwdriver wrapped in tape into notch, lift lock and remove the connector.
- Install the connector with lock raised, and push lock into the connector.
- After installing the connector, check that the lock is pushed securely into it.

Remove the driver air bag module.

CAUTION:

Always place the driver air bag module with pad side facing upward.

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: Upward

Do not impact the driver air bag module.

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Replace the driver air bag module if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.
Do not insert any foreign objects (screwdriver, etc.) into the driver air bag module.
Do not disassemble the driver air bag module.
Do not expose the driver air bag module to temperatures exceeding 90 deg. C (194 deg.F).
Do not allow oil, grease, detergent, or water to come in contact with the driver air bag module.