Before shutdown
1. Set the wheels in the straight ahead direction.
2. Turn off the ignition.
3. Remove the key from the ignition lock.
4. Remove the fuse "AIR BAG".
Shutdown
Models up to 2003
1. To disable the driver's airbag, do the following:
A) Detach the holder (1) connector from the yellow connector (2), located on the steering column.
b) Disconnect the driver's airbag yellow connector.
2. To disable the front passenger airbag, do the following:
A) To access the front passenger airbag connector, fully open the storage box.
b) Detach the holder (1) connector from the yellow connector (2) airbags located on the instrument panel amplifier.
V) Disconnect the yellow passenger airbag connector.
3. To disable the side airbags for the driver and front passenger, do the following:
A) Detach the holder (1) connector from the yellow connector (2) side airbag located under the seat.
b) Disconnect the yellow connector for the driver's or front passenger's side airbag.
Models since 2003
1. Disconnect "zone 1" (front sensors).
A) Jack up the car and fix its position.
b) Disconnect the front impact sensor connector holders.
V) Disconnect the connectors from the front impact sensors.
2. Disconnect "zone 2" (left side sensor).
A) Remove front door trim panel (see chapter "Body").
b) Detach the holder (3) connector from the yellow connector (5) side impact sensor.
V) Disconnect the yellow connector (5) from the side impact sensor.
3. Disconnect "zone 3" (driver's airbag)
A) Detach the connector holder (1) from the yellow connector (2) airbags for the driver, located on the left side of the steering column.
b) Disconnect the connector (2).
4. Disconnect "zone 5" (front passenger airbag).
A) Detach the connector holder (1) from the yellow connector (2) front passenger airbags located under the instrument panel.
b) Disconnect the front passenger airbag connector.
5. Disconnect "zone 6" (right side sensor).
Note: produced in the same way "zone 2" (see item 2).
6. Disconnect "zone 7" (front and side airbags for the driver and front passenger).
A) Disconnect the driver's airbag (see point 3).
b) Disconnect the front passenger airbag (see point 4).
V) Detach the holder (1) connector from the yellow connector (2) side airbag located under the seat.
G) Disconnect the yellow connector for the driver's or front passenger's side airbag.
7. Disconnect "zone 9" (side airbag front passenger).
Note: shutdown is described in paragraph 6c.
Connection
1. Connecting the passive safety system is done in the reverse order.
2. Install the fuse "AIR BAG".
3. Turn on the ignition, but do not start the engine. Check that the airbag and pretensioner indicator (SRS) on the instrument cluster lights up for 7 seconds and goes out.
4. If the indicator does not light up, stays on, or lights up while driving, diagnose the system (see chapter "Diagnostic Trouble Codes").