Ford Galaxy / Ford S-MAX. Manual — part 990

Supplemental Restraint System - Driver Air
Bag Module—Vehicles Built From: 13-07-
2009

S-MAX/Galaxy 2006.5 (02/2006

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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.
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: Make sure that the steering column lock is not engaged.

Flat-bladed screwdriver

1. Refer to:

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Health

and Safety Precautions

(100-00 General Information,

Description and Operation).

2. Refer to:

Battery Disconnect and Connect

(414-01

Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).

3. General Equipment:

Flat-bladed screwdriver

4.

5.

General Equipment:

Flat-bladed screwdriver

6.

General
Equipment:

Flat-bladed
screwdriver

7.

General
Equipment:

Flat-bladed
screwdriver

Installation

8.

9.

General
Equipment:

Flat-bladed
screwdriver

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Supplemental Restraint System - Driver
Lower Air Bag Module

S-MAX/Galaxy 2006.5 (02/2006-)

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Removal and Installation

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.

Wear safety goggles.

Do not probe supplemental restraint system (SRS) electrical connectors.

Refer to:

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Health and Safety Precautions

(100-

00 General Information, Description and Operation).

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.

Refer to:

Battery Disconnect and Connect

(414-

01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General
Procedures).

2.

3.

4.

CAUTION: The component must only be

removed by pushing from behind.

Release the clips and at the same time push on
the back of the air bag module.

5.

CAUTION: The component must only be

removed by pushing from behind.

Release the clips and at the same time push on