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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.

All vehicles 

    NOTE: Make sure the battery ground cable is still disconnected before proceeding with the reactivation portion of this procedure.
    Fig 1: Attaching Restraint System Diagnostic Tool
    G01606605Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the driver safety belt retractor pretensioner electrical connector.
  2. Connect the driver safety belt retractor pretensioner electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Connecting Driver Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Electrical Connector
    G01606606Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Align the driver side B-pillar lower trim panel and push in, seating the retaining clips.
    Fig 3: Aligning Driver Side B-Pillar Lower Trim Panel
    G01606607Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the driver side B-pillar weather-stripping.
    Fig 4: Installing Driver Side B-Pillar Weather-stripping
    G01606608Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the driver side rear door scuff plate.
    Fig 5: Installing Driver Side Rear Door Scuff Plate
    G01606609Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Install the driver side front door scuff plate.
    Fig 6: Installing Driver Side Front Door Scuff Plate
    G01606610Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Vehicles with side air bags 

  7. From under the driver seat, remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the driver seat side air bag floor electrical connector.
    Fig 7: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool
    G01606611Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. From under the driver seat, connect the driver seat side air bag electrical connector.
    Fig 8: Connecting Driver Seat Side Air Bag Electrical Connector
    G01606612Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    All vehicles 

  9. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the passenger safety belt retractor pretensioner electrical connector.
    Fig 9: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Passenger Safety Belt Retractor
    G01606613Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Connect the passenger safety belt retractor pretensioner electrical connector.
    Fig 10: Connecting Passenger Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Electrical Connector
    G01606614Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Align the passenger side B-pillar lower trim panel and push in, seating the retaining clips.
    Fig 11: Aligning Passenger Side B-Pillar
    G01606615Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Install the passenger side B-pillar weather-stripping.
    Fig 12: Installing Passenger Side B-Pillar Weather-stripping
    G01606616Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Install the passenger side rear door scuff plates.
    Fig 13: Installing Passenger Side Rear Door Scuff Plates
    G01606617Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  14. Install the passenger side front door scuff plate.
    Fig 14: Installing Passenger Side Front Door Scuff Plate
    G01606618Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Vehicles with side air bags 

  15. From under the passenger seat, remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the passenger seat side air bag floor electrical connector.
    Fig 15: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Passenger Seat Side Air Bag Floor Electrical Connector
    G01606619Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  16. From under the passenger seat, connect the passenger seat side air bag electrical connector.
    Fig 16: Connecting Passenger Seat Side Air Bag Electrical Connector
    G01606620Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    All vehicles 

  17. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  18. Position the front seats rearward.
    19. WARNING: To avoid accidental deployment and possible personal injury, the backup power supply must be depleted before repairing or replacing any front or side air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) components and before servicing, replacing, adjusting or striking components near the front or side air bag sensors, such as doors, instrument panel, console, door latches, strikers, seats and hood latches.
    The side air bag sensors are located under the seat beneath the carpet.
    To deplete the backup power supply energy, disconnect the battery ground cable and wait at least one minute. Be sure to disconnect auxiliary batteries and power supplies (if equipped).
  19. Disconnect the battery ground cable and wait at least one minute. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  20. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the passenger air bag module electrical connector.
    Fig 17: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Passenger Air Bag Module Electrical Connector
    G01606621Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  21. Position the passenger air bag module to the instrument panel. Connect the passenger air bag module electrical connector.
    Fig 18: Connecting Passenger Air Bag Module Electrical Connector
    G01606622Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  22. Install the passenger air bag module into the instrument panel.
    1. Install the passenger air bag module into the instrument panel.
    2. Install the bolts.
    Fig 19: Installing Passenger Air Bag Module Into Instrument Panel
    G01606623Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  23. Through the glove compartment opening, install the passenger air bag module bolts.
    Fig 20: Installing The Passenger Air Bag Module Bolts
    G01606624Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  24. Install the trim panel.
    1. Connect the rear window defrost switch electrical connector.
    2. Connect the clock electrical connector.
    3. Align the retaining clips, slide the trim panel to the left and push in, seating the retaining clips.
    Fig 21: Connecting Rear Window Defrost Switch Electrical Connector
    G01606625Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  25. Connect the glove compartment isolator. Close the glove compartment.
  26. Remove the restraint system diagnostic tool from the clockspring electrical connector.
    Fig 22: Removing Restraint System Diagnostic Tool From Clockspring Electrical Connector
    G01606626Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  27. Connect the clockspring electrical connector at the base of the steering column.
    Fig 23: Connecting The Clockspring Electrical Connector At Base Of Steering Column
    G01606627Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  28. Install the LH lower instrument panel insulator.
    1. Install the courtesy lamp.
    2. Slide the LH lower instrument panel insulator into the front retaining bracket (not shown).
    3. Install the pin-type retainers.
    Fig 24: Installing Courtesy Lamp
    G01606628Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  29. Position the steering column opening lower reinforcement. Install the bolts.
    Fig 25: Installing Bolts
    G01606629Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  30. 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. Position the parking brake release assembly.
    3. Install the screws.
    Fig 26: Installing The Screws
    G01606630Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  31. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
    32. 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.
  32. With all the restraint system diagnostic tools removed, prove out the supplemental restraint system (SRS). For additional information, refer to Air Bag and Safety Belt Pretensioner Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). See AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM .
  33. Check the active restraint system for correct operation. For additional information, refer to SAFETY BELT SYSTEM .
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