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Passenger-Side Air Bag Module: Removal

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  1. Before proceeding, see SERVICE PRECAUTIONS  . Disable SRS. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM  .
  2. Remove instrument panel upper moulding (retained by snap-in tabs). On Crown Victoria/Grand Marquis, remove instrument panel upper moulding. On Town Car, remove instrument panel finish panel. On all models, open glove compartment, press sides inward and lower glove compartment to floor.
    WARNING: Place air bag module on bench with trim cover facing up to avoid accidental deployment and possible personal injury.
  3. Through glove compartment opening, remove two lower passenger air bag module retaining screws. Remove two remaining passenger air bag module retaining screws, disconnect electrical connector and remove passenger-side air bag module. See Fig 1 .
Fig 1: Removing Passenger-Side Air Bag Module
G96F14022Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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