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Air Bag Control Module: Service and Repair

CAUTION
- Never attempt to disassemble or repair the SRSCM. If faulty, replace it.
- Do not drop or subject the SRSCM to impact or vibration.
- If denting, cracking, deformation, or rust are discovered in the SRSCM, replace it with a new SRSCM. Discard the old one.
- After deployment of an air bag, replace the SRSCM with a new one.
- Never use an ohmmeter on or near the SRSCM and use only the scan tool.






1. Disconnect the negative battery cable and keep it secure from the battery

CAUTION
- Wait at least 30 seconds after disconnecting the battery cable before doing any further work.






2. Remove the front console protector.





3. Disconnect the SRSCM harness first before removing the SRSCM mounting bolt.
4. Remove the SRSCM.