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1997 F-150/250
DEPLOYMENT DOORS MUST BE REPLACED, NOT REPAINTED.
WARNING: VEHICLE SENSOR ORIENTATION IS CRITICAL FOR PROPER
SYSTEM OPERATION. IF A VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH AN AIR BAG SYSTEM IS
INVOLVED IN A COLLISION, INSPECT THE SENSOR MOUNTING BRACKET AND
WIRING PIGTAIL FOR DEFORMATION. IF DAMAGED, THE SENSOR SHOULD BE
REPLACED WHETHER OR NOT THE AIR BAG IS DEPLOYED.
WARNING: TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE
1.
INJURY, THE BACKUP POWER SUPPLY MUST BE DEPLETED BEFORE
SERVICING OR REPLACING ANY AIR BAG SYSTEM COMPONENTS. TO
DEPLETE THE BACKUP POWER SUPPLY ENERGY, DISCONNECT THE BATTERY
TO STARTER RELAY CABLE AND WAIT ONE MINUTE.
NOTE: Make sure the front wheels (1007) are in the straight-ahead position.
Remove the battery cables.
1. Remove the battery ground cable (14301).
2. Remove the battery to starter relay cable (14300) and wait one minute for the
backup power supply to be depleted.
2. Remove the driver side air bag module (043B13).
1. Remove the two back cover plugs.
2. Remove the screws.
3. Disconnect the horn electrical connector.
4. Disconnect the air bag sliding contact electrical connector.
5. Remove the driver side air bag module.
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