Ford Galaxy / Ford S-MAX. Manual — part 993

Supplemental Restraint System - Side Air
Curtain Module—VIN Plate Body Style Code: S

S-MAX/Galaxy 2006.5 (02/2006

Removal and Installation

General Equipment

Removal

WARNINGS:

The supplemental restraint system (SRS) is active for a certain length of time after the power

supply has been disconnected. Wait for a minimum of 3 minutes before disconnecting or removing
any SRS components.

Make sure that the vehicle electrical system is fully depowered and no other power source is

connected.

Wear safety goggles.

Refer to:

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Health and Safety Precautions

(100-00

General Information, Description and Operation).

Flat-bladed screwdriver

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.

Refer to:

Battery Disconnect and Connect

(414-01 Battery,

Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).

2. Refer to:

A-Pillar Trim Panel

(501-05 Interior Trim and

Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).

3.

4.

5.

6. Refer to:

B-Pillar Trim Panel

(501-05 Interior Trim and

Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).

7. Refer to:

C-Pillar Trim Panel - VIN Plate Body Style Code:

S

(501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and

Installation).

8. Torque: 35 Nm

9. General Equipment:

Flat-bladed screwdriver

10.

11. If equipped.

12. If equipped.

13. If equipped.

14. On both sides.

15. On both sides.

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