2003 CHRYSLER CARAVAN Service Manual

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual passenger airbag cushion and the airbag cushion
supporting components.
The passenger airbag includes a magnesium hous-
ing within which the cushion and inflator are
mounted and sealed.
Following a pas

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (22) Remove three right side instrument panel
A-pillar retaining bolts and loosen the instrument
panel roll down bolt.
(23) Using a trim stick or equivalent, gently pry
off right side upper A-pillar t

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual panel roll down bolt. Install the smaller 10 mm bolt
first to align the instrument panel properly.
(9) Install three left side instrument panel A-pillar
retaining bolts and tighten the left instrument

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual OPERATION
Only the Side Impact Airbag Control Module
(SIACM) can deploy the side airbags. When supplied
with the proper electrical signal, the seat airbag
inflator will produce a gas and discharge the

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual SEAT BELT BUCKLE - FIRST
ROW - BENCH
REMOVAL
(1) Remove seat from vehicle.
(2) Remove bolt attaching inboard seat belt buckle
to seat frame (Fig. 5).
(3) Remove belt from seat.
INSTALLATION
(1) Place

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (4) Install turning loop to height adjuster. Torque
anchor bolt to 39 N´m (29 ft. lbs.).
SEAT BELT HEIGHT
ADJUSTER KNOB
REMOVAL
(1) Disengage clips attaching clam shell cover to
seat belt turning loo

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (5) Connect speaker connector. The left side has
the speaker mounted in the D-pillar trim cover and
the right side will have the speaker mounted in the
rear of the quarter trim panel, but the connecto

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual SEAT BELT & RETRACTOR -
SECOND ROW - RIGHT
OUTBOARD WITH REAR HVAC
-LWB
REMOVAL
(1) Remove first and second row seats.
(2) Remove first row seat belt lower anchor bolt.
(3) Remove first row seat belt