Nissan Murano Z51. Manual - part 1303

DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE

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Removal and Installation

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WARNING:

• Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect battery negative terminal and wait 3 minutes

or more.

• Always work from the side of air bag module. Never work in front of it.
• Never use the air tools or electric tools for servicing.

REMOVAL

1.

Remove the side lids (LH/RH).

2.

Remove the TORX bolts (LH/RH) from the steering wheel (1)
lower side using TORX bit (A).

3.

Pull out the driver air bag module.

1.

Steering wheel

2.

Driver air bag module

3.

Side lid (LH/RH)

4.

TORX bolt (LH/RH)

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols in the figure.

JMHIA0503GB

JMHIA0265ZZ

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DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE

4.

Disconnect the driver air bag harness connector.

CAUTION:

• For installing/removing the driver air bag harness connec-

tor, insert thin screwdriver wrapped in tape into notch, lift
lock and remove the connector.

• Install the connector with lock raised, and push lock into

the connector.

• After installing the connector, check that the lock is

pushed securely into it.

5.

Remove the driver air bag module.

CAUTION:

• Always place the driver air bag module with pad side facing

upward.

• Never impact the driver air bag module.
• Replace the driver air bag module if it has been dropped or

sustained an impact.

• Never insert any foreign objects (screwdriver, etc.) into the driver air bag module.
• Never disassemble the driver air bag module.
• Never expose the driver air bag module to temperatures exceeding 90 

°

C (194 

°

F).

• Never allow oil, grease, detergent, or water to come in contact with the driver air bag module.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Never use the old TORX bolts after removal, replace with the new bolts.
• Fix the driver air bag harness to the harness fixing hook (A).

PHIA0953J

: Upward

JMHIA0504ZZ

JMHIA0009ZZ

JMHIA0505ZZ

DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE

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• Tighten the TORX bolts after completely adjusting the centers of fixing holes on the driver air bag

module side and the steering wheel side. If the holes are misaligned, the bolt threads are damaged
and the module is not installed securely.

• If malfunction is detected by the air bag warning lamp, after repair or replacement of the malfunc-

tioning parts, reset the memory using self-diagnosis or CONSULT-III. Refer to 

SRC-17, "Diagnosis

Description"

.

• After the work is completed, check that no system malfunction is detected by air bag warning lamp. 

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SPIRAL CABLE

SPIRAL CABLE

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WARNING:

• Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect battery negative terminal and wait 3 minutes

or more.

• Never use the air tools or electric tools for servicing.

REMOVAL

1.

Remove the driver air bag module. Refer to 

SR-37, "Removal and Installation"

.

2.

Remove the steering wheel. Refer to 

ST-17, "Removal and Installation"

.

3.

Remove the steering column cover (upper/lower). Refer to 

IP-12, "Exploded View"

.

4.

Disconnect the spiral cable body side harness connectors (A).
NOTE:
Disconnect the spiral cable body side harness connectors after
removing the spiral cable.

5.

Remove the spiral cable fixing screws.

1.

Steering column cover (upper)

2.

Spiral cable

3.

Steering column cover (lower)

4.

Steering column assembly

A.

Driver air bag harness connector

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