(8) Remove the three screws that secure the ACM
to the bracket that is welded onto the floor panel
under the driver side front seat (Fig. 12).
(9) Lift the ACM upward far enough to access the
ACM wiring connection. Depress the release and lift
the lever arm to disconnect the vehicle wire harness
connector for the ACM from the ACM connector
receptacle located on the left facing side of the mod-
ule.
(10) Remove the ACM from within the driver side
front seat riser.
INSTALLATION
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-
BAGS, DISABLE THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT
SYSTEM BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING
WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, DRIVER AIRBAG,
PASSENGER AIRBAG, SEAT BELT TENSIONER, OR
INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR
SERVICE. DISCONNECT AND ISOLATE THE BAT-
TERY NEGATIVE (GROUND) CABLE, THEN WAIT
TWO MINUTES FOR THE SYSTEM CAPACITOR TO
DISCHARGE BEFORE PERFORMING FURTHER
DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. THIS IS THE ONLY SURE
WAY TO DISABLE THE SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT SYSTEM. FAILURE TO TAKE THE
PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCI-
DENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE
PERSONAL INJURY.
WARNING: THE AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE CON-
TAINS THE IMPACT SENSOR, WHICH ENABLES
THE SYSTEM TO DEPLOY THE SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINTS. NEVER STRIKE OR DROP THE AIR-
BAG CONTROL MODULE, AS IT CAN DAMAGE THE
IMPACT SENSOR OR AFFECT ITS CALIBRATION. IF
AN AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE IS ACCIDENTALLY
DROPPED DURING SERVICE, THE MODULE MUST
BE SCRAPPED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW UNIT.
FAILURE TO OBSERVE THIS WARNING COULD
RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL, INCOMPLETE, OR
IMPROPER SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT DEPLOY-
MENT AND POSSIBLE OCCUPANT INJURIES.
Fig. 10 Control Module Bracket
1 - SEAT RISER
2 - SCREW (2)
3 - CONTROL MODULE BRACKET
Fig. 11 ACM Cover
1 - SEAT RISER
2 - COVER
3 - ACM
Fig. 12 Airbag Control Module Remove/Install
1 - ACM LABEL
2 - ACM
3 - SCREW (3)
4 - GROUND EYELET
5 - CONNECTOR
VA RESTRAINTS 8O - 11
AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE (Continued)
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