Nissan Leaf. Manual - part 1095

SPIRAL CABLE

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• The spiral cable may snap during steering operation if the

cable is installed in an improper position.

The neutral position is set as per the following.

• Carefully turn the spiral cable clockwise to the end position.

Then turn it counterclockwise (about 3 turns) and stop turning

at the mark (B) when the stopper insertion holes are in the

same position.

• The service part is installed in the neutral position by the

stopper and can be set without adjusting after the stopper is

removed.

• Never over turn the spiral cable or go beyond the number of

turns required. (This causes the cable to snap)

• Adjust the spiral cable locating pin (A) to the steering wheel

locating pin hole (C).

• Fix the driver air bag module harnesses to the harness fixing

hook (A).

• 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. Refer to 

SRC-11, "On Board Diag-

nosis Function"

 or 

SRC-13, "CONSULT Function"

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

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PASSENGER AIR BAG MODULE

PASSENGER AIR BAG MODULE

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WARNING:

Always observe the following items for preventing accidental activation.

• Before servicing the SRS, turn the ignition switch off, disconnect both 12V battery terminals and

wait at least three minutes.

• Always work from the side of air bag module. Never work in front of it.

• Never use air tools or electric tools for servicing.

REMOVAL

1. Remove the instrument panel assembly. Refer to 

IP-17, "Removal and Installation"

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Instrument panel assembly

2.

Passenger air bag module

3.

Steering member assembly

: Always replace after every disassembly.

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PASSENGER AIR BAG MODULE

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2. Remove the passenger air bag module fixing screws (A).

3. Pull up air bag grid portion of instrument panel, and then disen-

gage the passenger air bag module as shown.

4. Remove passenger air bag module from instrument panel.

CAUTION:

• To prevent accidental explosion, always place the passen-

ger air bag module with pad side facing upward.

• To prevent damage to the parts, never impact the passen-

ger air bag module.

• Replace the passenger air bag module if it is dropped or

sustains an impact.

• To prevent accidental explosion, never insert any foreign objects (screwdriver, etc.) into the pas-

senger air bag module.

• To prevent accidental explosion, never disassemble the passenger air bag module.

• To prevent accidental explosion, never expose the passenger air bag module to temperature of

more than 90 

°C (194 °F).

• To prevent damage to the parts, never allow oil, grease, detergent, or water to come in contact

with the passenger air bag module.

INSTALLATION

Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.

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JMHIA1747ZZ

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PASSENGER AIR BAG MODULE

CAUTION:

• Never reuse mounting bolts after removal, replace with new bolts.

• Never damage the harness while installing.

• 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. Refer to 

SRC-11, "On Board Diag-

nosis Function"

 or 

SRC-13, "CONSULT Function"

.

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