disable system from operating normally. If SRS is not functional, park vehicle until it is repaired and
functions properly.
DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM
DISABLING SYSTEM
Turn ignition switch to LOCK position. Disconnect and shield negative battery cable. Wait at least 90 seconds
before working on system. On the passenger side, remove glove box door. Disconnect passenger-side air bag
connector. See
Fig. 2
. Remove steering column lower cover. Disconnect driver-side air bag connector-to-spiral
cable connector. See
Fig. 3
. Disconnect connector of air bag sensor assembly, located forward of center
console.
NOTE:
If diagnosing SRS, check for diagnostic codes before disconnecting negative
battery cable.
WARNING:
Back-up power supply maintains SRS voltage for about 90 seconds after
battery is disconnected. After disabling SRS, wait at least 90 seconds
before servicing SRS. Servicing SRS before 90 seconds may cause
accidental air bag deployment and possible personal injury.
1996 Toyota 4Runner
AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM 1996 ACCESSORIES/SAFETY EQUIPMENT Toyota Air Bag Restraint System
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