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REMOVAL (1) Open hood, disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable. (2) Wait two minutes for the system reserve capac- itor to discharge before beginning any system or com- (3) Remove the steering column opening cover two retaining screws (Fig. 28) and unsnap cover from (4) Remove four knee blocker airbag retaining bolts from airbag (Fig. 29). (5) Pull down knee blocker airbag and disconnect the one electrical connector (Fig. 29). (6) Remove knee blocker airbag from vehicle. INSTALLATION (1) Place the knee blocker airbag into position in the instrument panel opening. (2) Connect the one electrical connector (Fig. 29). bolts into the airbag (Fig. 29). (4) Position the steering column opening cover over retaining slots and firmly snap into place. WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT THE BATTERY NEG- CABLE. (Refer to 8 - ELECTRICAL/RE- STRAINTS - DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - AIRBAG TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN OCCUPANT PERSONAL INJURY OR (5) Verify vehicle and system operation. Fig. 28 INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM - REMOVE/INSTALL 1 - LEFT INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM 3 - KNEE BLOCKER AIRBAG 2 - INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY 4 - INSTRUMENT PANEL STEERING COLUMN OUTER COVER CS RESTRAINTS 8O - 25 KNEE BLOCKER AIRBAG (Continued) |