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 MANUALSMAZDA20086 S SPORT, 4D HATCHBACK, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 44 (AIR BAG SYSTEM)REMOVAL & INSTALLATIONSAS CONTROL MODULEINSTALLATION
2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, Standard
SAS Control Module: Installation
2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. Ensure that SAS control module is installed with arrow pointing toward front of vehicle. Tighten fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- After SAS control module is installed, activate air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM . If a NEW SAS control module is being installed, go to next step.
- Verify that AIR BAG warning light flashes continuously approximately 6 seconds after ignition is turned to ON position. Turn ignition switch to LOCK position. Wait at least one second and turn ignition switch to on position. Ensure AIR BAG warning light does not flash continuously after approximately 6 seconds.
- If procedure is performed correctly, AIR BAG warning light should come on and then turn off after approximately 6 seconds. If AIR BAG warning light does not turn off, repeat step 3.
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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.