Connecting cables to the inflatable curtain (IC)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Cables Connected To Inflatable Curtain

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove the key from the discharge box and store so that it is inaccessible for unauthorized use.

Select the correct adapter cable for the gas generator.

Connect the adapter cable to the inflatable curtain. Check that it is properly connected.

WARNING:

Remove all loose objects on, or directly connected to, the gas generator.

Lay out the connection cable so that the user is 9 m from the inflatable curtain.

Connect the adapter cable to the connection cable and fully extend the leads.

Connect the cable to the discharge box.

Connect the discharge box to a fully charged 12 V battery.