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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Deactivation And Reactivation: Reactivation

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, read and follow all warnings, cautions, and notes at the beginning of the deactivation procedure.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable and wait at least one minute. For additional information refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the passenger air bag module electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool
    G01623278Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Connect the passenger air bag module electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Connecting Passenger Air Bag Module Electrical Connector
    G01623279Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the right hand A/C register duct.
    • Connect the A/C duct at the air plenum.
    • Install the duct at the A/C register and install the two screws.
  5. Close the glove compartment.
  6. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the clockspring electrical connector.
    Fig 3: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Clockspring Electrical Connector
    G01623280Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Connect the clockspring electrical connector at the base of the steering column.
    Fig 4: Connecting Clockspring Electrical Connector At Base Of Steering Column
    G01623281Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Install the steering column opening lower reinforcement.
    1. Position the steering column opening lower reinforcement.
    2. Install the bolts.
    Fig 5: Installing Steering Column Opening Lower Reinforcement
    G01623282Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Install the steering column opening lower finish panel.
    1. Align the steering column opening lower finish panel and push in, seating the retaining clips.
    2. Install the screws.
    Fig 6: Installing Steering Column Opening Lower Finish Panel
    G01623283Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
    11. WARNING: The restraint system diagnostic tool is for restraint system service only. Remove from vehicle prior to road use. Failure to remove could result in injury and possible violation of vehicle safety standards.
  11. With all the restraint system diagnostic tools removed, prove out the supplemental restraint system (SRS). For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
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