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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1994 Jaguar XJ6 Base
Disabling & Activating Air Bag System
1994 Jaguar XJ6 BaseSECTION Disabling & Activating Air Bag System
NOTE:
Use the following procedure to disable air bag module for steering column or steering wheel service.
- Disconnect negative battery cable. To disable air bag module, open disarming mechanism cover on back of steering wheel. Using Torx screwdriver, turn arming screw counterclockwise until it stops (approximately 12 turns). See Fig 1 . Air bag module is now disabled.
- To activate air bag module, turn arming screw clockwise approximately 12 turns until it stops. Tighten screw to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS table. Reconnect negative battery cable.
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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.