Removal & Installation (Crown Victoria & Grand Marquis)
- Before proceeding, see SERVICE PRECAUTIONS . The passenger air bag module is mounted in right side of instrument panel, above glove box. Record radio preset frequencies for reprogramming (if equipped). Disconnect negative battery cable. Wait at least one minute.
- Remove trim panel above glove compartment by pulling straight out to release retaining clips. Disconnect 3 electrical connectors and remove trim panel. Open glove box. Push in on glove box door tabs and position glove box door downward. Through glove box opening, remove 2 lower passenger air bag module retaining bolts. Remove 2 upper passenger air bag module retaining bolts.
- Remove passenger air bag module by placing one hand in from the glove box opening, and pushing air bag module from instrument panel. Disconnect passenger air bag module electrical connector and remove module from vehicle. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten passenger air bag module retaining bolts to specification. See AIR BAG MODULE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (FORD) . Check AIR BAG warning light to ensure system is functioning properly. See SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK . Reprogram radio preset frequencies and set clock.