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How do you remove airbag from Miata?

How do you remove airbag from Miata?

Passenger’s Side Airbag Removal

  1. Remove the glove box.
  2. Disconnect the safety connector.
  3. Using a 12mm socket and extension, remove the four bolts holding the module in place.
  4. With the bolts removed, the module will move freely in its cradle, to a point.
  5. Feed the detonation cable up into the module’s cradle area.

How do you remove the steering wheel from a Miata?

Procedure

  1. Remove the negative cable from the battery (10mm wrench).
  2. Remove the panel under the steering wheel (2 phillips screws on the bottom edge).
  3. Disconnect the clock spring connectors (large blue and orange connector).
  4. Put key into ignition switch and unlock steering column so the steering wheel can turn.

Where do you remove an air bag in a car?

The next is a repair that requires the removal of an airbag that needs to be done such as a turn signal switch which is located behind the steering wheel. Other repairs include the removal of a side air bag such as a window regulator replacement job. As you can see by the image below the side airbag stands in the way of the window regulator.

How long does it take to remove a side airbag?

As you can see by the image below the side airbag stands in the way of the window regulator. Begin with the vehicle on level ground with the transmission in park, set the emergency brake. Performing a removal and replacement is not too difficult and can be done using everyday tools. This job will take about an hour.

When did the passenger side airbag come out?

The initial airbag system was enhanced and replaced with the supplemental restraint system or SRS which was introduced in the S-Class Mercedes-Benz in 1980, Porsche was the first to introduce the passenger side airbag. What Goes Wrong?

Where are the airbags located on a GM car?

This will unlock the wheel and allow you to move it in either direction and help you access the mounting bolts or release clips (On Gm vehicles) which are located on the backside of the steering wheel cover. Now grasp the steering wheel and turn it 90 ° locating the first mounting bolt or clip upward.

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Ruth Doyle