Passenger-side AIR Bag Module
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Infiniti QX4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Before proceeding, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . Disable air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM . Remove passenger-side air bag module from vehicle and place it on a clean, dry, work bench with trim cover facing upward. See PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
- Firmly secure Air Bag Module Bracket (J41246) in a vise. Drill a 0.335 inch (8.5 mm) diameter hole in air bag module bracket at position shown in illustration. See Fig 1 .
- Attach passenger-side air bag module to air bag module bracket using two 8 mm x 25-30 mm bolts. See Fig 2 . If a gap exists between air bag module and bracket, use a piece of wood inserted into gap to stabilize air bag module.
- Position a fully charged 12-volt battery at least 16 feet (4.9 m) from passenger-side air bag module. Connect Deployment Tool (J38381) to passenger-side air bag module using Deployment Tool Adapter (J38381-30). See Fig 3 . Connect Red deployment tool clip to positive battery terminal and Black deployment tool clip to negative battery terminal.
- Ensure deployment tool power lamp glows Green. If deployment tool power lamp glows Red, reverse battery connections and recheck lamp. Ensure no one is within 16 feet (4.9 m) of deployment area. Press deployment tool button to deploy passenger-side air bag module.