Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2004FOCUS ZX5, 2.3 Z, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)RESTRAINTSRESTRAINTS CONTROL SYSTEMSSUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM - AIR BAG DEACTIVATION PROCEDURESDISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEMEXCURSION & F250-550 SUPER DUTYACTIVATING SYSTEM
2004 Ford Focus ZX5, 2.3 Z, Standard
Activating System
2004 Ford Focus ZX5, 2.3 Z, StandardSECTION Activating System
- Remove the RCM fuse F2.26 (10A) from the CJB. Disconnect negative battery cable. Wait at least one minute for backup power supply to deplete stored energy. Remove air bag simulator from clockspring connector. Install driver air bag module. See DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE . Remove air bag simulator from passenger air bag vehicle harness connector. Reconnect passenger air bag module connector.
- Ensure all restraint system diagnostic tool(s) that may have been installed during the repair have been removed from the vehicle and all SRS components are connected. Turn the ignition from off to on. Install the RCM fuse F2.26 (10A) to the CJB and install the cover. Reconnect negative battery cable. Recheck system operation. Perform SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK . Reprogram preset radio frequencies and set clock.
WARNING:
Be sure that nobody is in the vehicle and that there is nothing blocking or set in front of any air bag module when the battery ground cable is connected.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.