Airbag control module -J 234-, removing and installing: Removing

• Disconnect battery Ground (GND) strap → 27 BATTERY, STARTER, GENERATOR, CRUISE CONTROL
• Remove trim/footwell - 5  -.

CAUTION: Observe safety precautions for working on airbags → Safety precautions for work on airbags  .

Fig 1: Airbag Control Module -J 234- Removing/Installing Components

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• Swivel bracket - 2  - - opposite direction of arrow  - and pull out connector - 3  - from control module - 1  -.
• Unscrew nuts - 4  - (Qty. 3, (6 Nm)) and pull control module off studs.