Special Tools
EL-43244 Relay Puller Pliers
Removal ProcedureRemove the electrical center cover.Note:
Always note the orientation of the relay.If equipped with a notch style relay; observe the location of the notch on the oldrelay to verify the new relay is installed with the notch in the same location.Ensure that the electrical center is secure, as not to put added stress on the wiresor terminals.Locate the relay. Refer toElectrical Center Identification Viewsto locate the electrical center where the relay exists.
Using the EL-43244 (1) position the tool on opposing corners of the relay-(2).
Caution:UseEL-43244to pull the relay straight out from the electrical center terminals. The use of pliersor a flat bladed tool could damage the electrical center.
Remove the relay-(2) from the electrical center.Installation Procedure
Install the relay-(2) in the same position as removed.Install the electrical center cover.
Relay Replacement (Attached to Wire Harness) Relays
Battery SystemAirbag System Check
The airbag system does not need
regularly scheduled maintenance or
replacement. Make sure the airbag
readiness light is working. See
Airbag Readiness Light.
Caution
If an airbag covering is damaged,
opened, or broken, the airbag
may not work properly. Do not
open or break the ...