OEM Restraints System Part Replacement Search


2007 Ford Mustang

DISABLE PROCEDURE AND TIME (Always Check Service Manual)

1. Turn all vehicle accessories OFF.
2. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
3. At the smart junction box (SJB), located below LH side of the instrument panel, remove the cover and the restraints control module (RCM) fuse, Mustang • F2.17 from the SJB.
3. Remove the RH kick panel cover and remove the restraints control module fuse F2.14 from the central junction box (CJB).
4. Turn the ignition ON and visually monitor the air bag indicator for at least 30 seconds. The air bag indicator will remain lit continuously (no flashing) if the correct RCM fuse has been removed. If the airbag indicator does not remain lit continuously, remove the correct RCM fuse before proceeding.
5. Turn the ignition OFF.

Warning! To avoid accidental deployment and possible personal injury, the backup power supply must be depleted before repairing or replacing any front or side air bag SRS components and before servicing, replacing, adjusting, or striking components near the front or side air bag sensors or RCM, such as doors, instrument panel, console, door latches, strikers, seats and hood latches.

6. Disconnect the battery ground cable. Be sure to disconnect auxiliary batteries and power supplies (if equipped).
7. Wait at least 1 minute.

PARTS THAT MUST BE REPLACED FOLLOWING A DEPLOYMENT

For a front airbag deployment:
• All deployed devices (driver air bag, passenger air bag, side seat air bags, safety belt pretensioners, etc.)
• Front impact severity sensor
• Clockspring (when the driver air bag module has deployed)
• Restraints control module (RCM) [Airbag Control Module]
• Seat position sensor
• Any damaged or defective restraint system part

For a side seat air bag deployment:
• All deployed devices (driver air bag, passenger air bag, side seat air bags, safety belt pretensioners, etc.)
• Side impact sensors
• Seat assemblies
• Restraints control module (RCM) [Airbag Control Module]
• All seat belt assemblies (pretensioners, switches, belts, buckles, belt tension sensors, and retractors) including child safety seat tether anchors and bracket assemblies
• Any damaged or defective restraint system part


PARTS THAT MUST BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF DAMAGED

• Steering column and wheel
• Instrument panel knee bolsters and mounting points
• Instrument panel braces and brackets
• Instrument panel and mounting points
• Restraints control module bracket and surrounding sheet metal
• Supplemental restraint system (SYS) wiring, wiring harnesses and connectors
• Occupant classification sensor (OCS)
• Seats and seat mounting points
• All airbag impact sensor brackets and surrounding sheet metal
• All seat belt assemblies (pretensioners, switches, belts, buckles, belt tension sensors, and retractors) including child safety seat tether anchors and bracket assemblies
• Any restraint system part or wiring identified by the restraint diagnostic checks

Additional Information


*This matrix does not currently contain all production vehicles sold in the United States. Please refer back to this page frequently to ensure the most up-to-date information. The following charts were developed in cooperation with AudaExplore, a Solera company. The contents are based on the information available at the time of publication. To ensure that the most recent information is used, always refer to the vehicle maker's technical information before working with airbags and other passive restraint systems.


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