Fig. 11: Identifying Passenger-Side Air Bag Module, Connector & Torque Specifications
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SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for
1 min or more
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3. Slide hook A upward and remove it from hook B.
4. Open the fastener.
Fig. 12: Identifying Hooks
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5. Insert a flathead screwdriver between hook C and the frame.
6. Pull the flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure.
7. Remove the hook C.
8. Remove the hook D.
9. Remove the hook E.
WARNING:
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Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally operate
(deploy) the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read
the air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling
the air bag module. (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS.)
(See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE CAUTIONS.)
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If the side air bag module is installed with debris in the seat back,
the foreign material may be scattered when the side air bag module
operates (deploys), causing injury. Verify that there is no foreign
material in the seat back before installing the side air bag module.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 RESTRAINTS Air Bag System - Mazda CX-9
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