Disabling Air Bag System
- Obtain radio anti-theft protection code from owner prior to servicing vehicle or deactivate radio anti-theft function before disconnecting vehicle battery.
- Place front wheels in straight-ahead position. Turn ignition switch to LOCK position. Disconnect and shield negative battery cable. Wait at least 90 SECONDS before working on vehicle.
- Remove lower finish panel and steering column lower cover. Remove heater-to-register duct (Supra only). Disconnect driver-side air bag module connector. Air bag connector terminals are automatically shorted together.
- Disconnect passenger-side air bag connector, accessible through finish plate on top or side of glove box opening. Air bag connector is automatically shorted.