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2007 Ford Crown Victoria

DISABLE PROCEDURE AND TIME (Always Check Service Manual)

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. To deplete the backup power supply energy, disconnect the battery ground cable and wait at least one minute. Be sure to disconnect auxiliary batteries and power supplies (if equipped).


1. Turn all vehicle accessories OFF.

2. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.

3. At the central junction box (CJB), located below the LH side of the instrument panel, remove the cover and the restraints control module (RCM) fuse 22 (10A) from the 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.

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

REV: 3/2011

PARTS THAT MUST BE REPLACED FOLLOWING A DEPLOYMENT

When any deployable device or combination of devices have deployed and/or the Restraints Control Module (RCM) has DTC B1231/B1193:00 (Event Threshold Exceeded) in memory, the repair of the vehicle SRS is to include the removal of all deployed devices and the installation of new deployable devices, the removal and installation of new impact sensors and the removal and installation of a new RCM:

• Drivers side airbag (If Deployed) [AIRBAG,STEERING WHEEL]
• Passengers side airbag (If Deployed) [AIRBAG,INSTRUMENT PNL]
• Steering column (deployable column if equipped), (If Deployed)
• New impact sensors [AIRBAG SENSOR,FRONT; AIRBAG SENSOR,INTERIOR]
• Clockspring (when the driver air bag module has deployed)
• Restraints control module (RCM) [MODULE,AIRBAG CONTROL]
• Driver safety belt systems (including retractors, buckles and height adjusters), (If Deployed)
• Front outboard Passenger safety belt systems (including retractors, buckles and height adjusters), (If Deployed)
• Drivers side seat airbag (If Deployed) [AIRBAG,FRONT SEAT]
• Passengers seat side airbag (If Deployed) [AIRBAG,FRONT SEAT]
• If a side seat air bag deployment took place, the seatback pad, trim cover and side air bag module must be replaced. The seatback frame should be installed new if necessary.
• Any damaged or defective restraint system part


PARTS THAT MUST BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF DAMAGED

Inspect the entire vehicle for damage, including the following components:

• Steering column (deployable column if equipped)
• Instrument panel knee bolsters and mounting points
• Instrument panel braces and brackets
• Instrument panel and mounting points
• Seats and seat mounting points
• Safety belts, safety belt buckles and safety belt retractors, Belt tension sensor (BTS) (if equipped), Front safety belt buckle support assemblies (slide bar) (if equipped), Safety belt shoulder belt height adjusters (if equipped), Child safety seat tether bracket assemblies and Automatic locking retractor (ALR) feature for child safety seats (passenger seating positions only)
• Restraints control module bracket and surrounding sheet metal
• Supplemental restraint system (SYS) wiring, wiring harnesses and connectors
• All airbag/impact sensor brackets and surrounding sheet metal
• When a vehicle has been involved in a collision and the Occupant Classification System Module (OCSM) has DTC B1231 stored in memory, the repair of the OCS system is to include the following procedures for the specified system: For bladder-type OCS system, inspect for damage and repair as necessary. If installation of an OCS system component is required, an OCS system service kit must be installed. [AIRBAG SNSR & CUSHION]
• 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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