Turn the steering wheel so that the vehicle's
wheels are pointing straight ahead.
Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
Remove the key from the ignition switch.
Remove the right Instrument Panel Access Hole Cover in order to
access the fuse block. Refer to Fuse Block in Instrument Panel, Gauges and
Console.
Important: With the SIR Fuse removed and the ignition switch in the RUN position,
The AIR BAG warning lamp illuminates. This is normal operation, and does not
indicate an SIR system malfunction.
Remove the SIR Fuse from the fuse block.
Remove the left instrument panel insulator. Refer
to Instrument Panel Insulators in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
Remove the Connector Position Assurance (CPA) from the driver
yellow 2-way connector located at the base of the steering column.
Disconnect the driver yellow 2-way connector
located at the base of the steering column.
Remove the Connector Position Assurance (CPA)
from the passenger yellow 2-way connector located to the right of the steering
column.
Disconnect the passenger yellow 2-way connector
located to the right of the steering column.