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able the side impact airbag system. Failure to Allow system capacitor to discharge for two minutes before removing airbag components. Do not place a nondeployed side airbag face down on a hard surface, the airbag will propel Do not attempt to dismantle a side impact airbag control module (SIACM) or tamper with Replace side impact airbag system compo- nents only with parts specified in the Mopar t parts catalog. Substitute parts may appear The fasteners, screws, and bolts originally used for the side impact airbag system compo- t parts catalog. Deployed and nondeployed airbags may or may not have live pyrotechnic material within LOWER ANCHOR AND TETHER FOR CHILDREN During, and following, any child restraint anchor service, due to an impact event or vehi- DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - AIRBAG SYSTEM (1) With the battery negative remote cable discon- nected, connect the scan tool to the Data Link Con- (2) Turn the ignition key to the ON position, then exit vehicle with the scan tool. (3) After checking that no one is inside the vehicle, connect the battery negative remote terminal. (4) Read and record the ACTIVE Diagnostic Trou- ble Code (DTC) data. (5) Read and record any STORED DTC’s. any DTC’s are found in Step 4 and Step 5. (7) If the airbag warning lamp either fails to light, or goes ON and stays ON, there is a system malfunc- CLUSTER - DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING). Refer to the proper diagnostic informa- STANDARD PROCEDURE STANDARD PROCEDURE - HANDLING DEPLOYED AIRBAG The vehicle interior may contain a very small amount of sodium hydroxide powder, a by-product of If you find that the cleanup is irritating your skin, run cool water over the affected area. Also, if you UNDEPLOYED AIRBAG The airbags must be stored in its original special container until used for service. At no time should a STANDARD PROCEDURE - SERVICE AFTER AN DRIVER AIRBAG After a Driver Airbag has been deployed due to a collision, the following MUST be replaced: • Driver Airbag • Clockspring Assembly • Steering Wheel • Complete Steering Column Assembly with Lower Steering Column Coupler 8O - 4 RESTRAINTS PT RESTRAINTS (Continued) |