On-vehicle Deployment 1. Before proceeding, see
AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
. Move vehicle
to an isolated area. Open all doors and windows. Disconnect and shield
negative battery cable end. Disconnect positive battery cable. Remove battery
from vehicle. Wait at least 60 seconds before continuing.
2. To deploy driver-side air bag module, remove steering column lower cover.
Disconnect lower clockspring Yellow 4-pin connector. Cut harness side of
connector from wire harness and strip ends of driver-side air bag module wires
on harness side of clockspring connector. See
WIRING DIAGRAMS
.
3. To deploy passenger-side air bag module, remove glove box and glove box
outer case. Disconnect passenger-side air bag module Red connector.
4. To deploy side impact air bag module, disconnect appropriate side impact air
bag module Red connector, located under front seat.
5. To deploy seat belt pretensioner, disconnect appropriate seat belt pretensioner
connector, located at seat belt pretensioner.
6. Fabricate a de
ployment harness usin
g two wires at least 20 feet
(6.1 m
) in
WARNING:Air bag modules and seat belt pretensioners make
loud noises during deployment. Air bag module and
seat belt pretensioner deployment could cause
personal injury. Always deploy components
outdoors and away from people. Never deploy air
bag modules with trim cover face down.
NOTE: If vehicle is to be scrapped, perform On-vehicle
deployment. See ON
-VEHICLE DEPLOYMENT
. If vehicle
will continue to be operated, perform Off-vehicle
Deployment. See OFF
-VEHICLE DEPLOYMENT
.
NOTE: Driver-side and passenger-side air bag modules will be
either single-stage or dual-stage. Consult wiring
diagrams to ensure correct wires are cut and spliced
prior to deployment. See WIRING DIAGRAMS
.
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2004 ACCESSORIES/SAFETY EQUIPMENT Mitsubishi - Air Bag Restraint Systems
CONSOLE ASSEMBL
Y . Remove left and right A-pillar trim panels.
Remove hood lock release handle.
3. Remove end panel. See Fig. 8
. Remove driver-side knee bolster. Remove fog
light switch. Remove steering column upper and lower covers. Remove
combination meter assembly. Remove center panel assembly. Remove air
vents. Remove radio panel. Remove AC-heater control assembly.
4. Remove hazard warning switch. Remove console meter hood. Remove multi-
center display unit. Remove audio components. Remove glove box assembly.
Remove left and right speaker covers. Remove speakers. Disconnect
clockspring and steering column switch connectors. Remove photo sensor and
photo sensor clamp.
5. Remove interior temperature sensor. Disconnect passenger-side air bag module
connector. Remove left and right center instrument panel brackets. Disconnect
remaining electrical connectors. Remove instrument panel nuts and bolts.
Remove instrument panel.
6. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten NEW steering wheel nut and
drive
r-side air ba
g module bolts to s
pecification. Activate air ba
g system.
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