Mazda 3 Service Manual: Driver Side Air Bag Module Removal/Installation [Standard Deployment Control System]

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WARNING:

Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling the air bag module..

1. Switch the ignition to off.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more

3. Remove the covers.

4. Remove the bolts.

5. Using a flathead screwdriver, lift the locking device carefully, however do not remove it.

6. Disconnect the air bag module connector.

7. Disconnect the horn switch connector.

8. Remove the driver-side air bag module.

9. Install in the reverse order of removal.

10. Switch the ignition to ON.

11. Verify that the air bag system warning light illuminates for approx. 6 s

and goes out.

If the air bag system warning light does not operate normally, refer to the on-board diagnostic system (air bag system) and perform inspection of the system..

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