Short Connector Installation - Acura NSX 1997 Service Manual

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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)

Short Connector Installation

Install short connectors as follows whenever you are
working near SRS wiring or components.
CAUTION: Before disconnecting the airbag con-
nector, be sure to completely discharge the
capacitor in the back-up circuit (by turning off the
ignition switch and allowing three minutes to
elapse) to prevent a malfunction of the seat belt
tensioners.
1. Disconnect the
disconnect the positive cable.
2. Remove the access panel from the steering wheel,
then remove the short connector (RED) from the
panel.
DRIVER'S AIRBAG
ASSEMBLY
DRIVER'S
AIRBAG 3P
CONNECTOR
ACCESS PANEL
3. Disconnect the 3P connector between the driver's
airbag and the cable reel, then install the short con-
nector (RED) on the airbag side of the connector.
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battery negative cable,
CABLE REEL 3P
CONNECTOR
SHORT CONNECTOR
(RED)
4. Install the special tool to the cable reel side of the
connector.
SHORT CONNECTOR
(RED)
then
SRS SERVICE CONNECTOR
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5. Remove the glove box, then disconnect the con-
nector between the passenger's airbag and SRS
main harness.
6. Install the short connector (RED) to the airbag side
of the connector.
SHORT
CONNECTOR
(RED)
SRS MAIN HARNESS
DRIVER'S AIRBAG
ASSEMBLY
CABLE REEL 3P
CONNECTOR
PASSENGER'S AIRBAG
ASSEMBLY
PASSENGER'S
AIRBAG 3P
CONNECTOR