AIR BAG SYSTEM
T–35
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CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
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Warning
• Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag module, which may
seriously injure you. Read AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS before handling the air bag
module. (See T–32 SERVICE WARNINGS.)
1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK position.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for more than 1 minute.
3. Remove the headliner.
4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
6. Turn the ignition switch to ON position.
7. Verify that the air bag system warning light
illuminates for approximately 6 seconds and
then goes off.
• If the air bag system warning light does not
operate in the manner described above, there
are malfunctions in the system. Inspect the system using the on-board diagnostic.
Connector Removal Note
1. Using a flathead screwdriver, pry out the
connector's stopper plate.
2. Disconnect the connector.
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AIR BAG MODULE AND PRE-TENSIONER SEAT BELT DEPLOYMENT PROCEDURES
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Warning
• A live (undeployed) air bag module and pre-tensioner seat belt may accidentally deploy when it is
disposed of and cause serious injury. Do not dispose of a live (undeployed) air bag module and
pre-tensioner seat belt. If the SSTs (Deployment tool and Adapter harness) are not available,
consult the nearest Mazda representative for assistance.
Caution
• Deploying the air bag modules and pre-tensioner seat belts inside the vehicle may cause damage
to the vehicle interior. When the vehicle is not to be scrapped, always deploy the air bag modules
and pre-tensioner seat belts outside the vehicle.
• When the vehicle is to be scrapped, deploy the air bag modules and pre-tensioner seat belts inside the vehicle.
(See T–36 Deployment Procedure for Inside of Vehicle (Only When Vehicle Is To Be Scrapped).)
• When the vehicle is not to be scrapped, deploy the air bag modules and pre-tensioner seat belts outside the
vehicle. (See T–36 Deployment Procedure for Outside of Vehicle.)
Note
• When disposing of deployed air bag module and pre-tensioner seat belt, refer to the disposal procedure.
• The deployment procedures are the same as those of the current 4SD and 5HB models, except for the
curtain air bag module.
1 Connector
(See T–35 Connector Removal Note)
2Bolt
3 Curtain air bag module
3
1
2
N·m {kgf·cm, in·lbf}
7.9—11.7
{80—120, 70—104}
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