For 1990-2009 cars only
- Remove the CIG and IGN Fuses from the junction block (1), which is located near the base of the steering column.
- Remove the lower steering column trim cover.
- Turn the steering wheel so that the vehicle's wheels are pointing straight ahead.
- Remove the key from the ignition switch.
- Release the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil connector locking mechanism.
- Disconnect the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil connector C3 (1).
- Remove the IP compartment (2). Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Release then unlock the IP module connector (1).
- Disconnect the IP module pigtail.
- Release and unlock the driver and passenger seat module connectors (1).
- Disconnect the driver and passenger seat modules.
Important: Perform this procedure in order to prevent deployment of the air bags from the reserve energy supply power.
