Driver Knee Airbag

501-20B Supplemental Restraint System 2016 Mustang

Removal and Installation Procedure revision date: 08/10/2015

Base Part Number: 044A74

Removal

WARNING: The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.

NOTE: LH drive shown, RH drive similar except where called out.

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

All vehicles

1. Depower the SRS. Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).

2. Release the clips and remove LH instrument panel trim panel.

Driver Knee Airbag — original illustration 1, reference 2129Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

Step 3

1. Remove the screw. Torque : 22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)

2. Release the clips and detach the lighting switch trim panel.

3. Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the lighting switch trim panel.

Source reference 2129

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