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 DIAGNOSISRESTRAINTSAIR BAG, SRSAIR BAG SYSTEMSAS CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, Standard
SAS Control Module Removal/Installation
2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION SAS Control Module Removal/Installation
WARNING:
- Handling the air bag system components improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the air bag modules and pre-tensioner seat belts, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings and cautions before handling the air bag system components.
(See SERVICE WARNINGSΒ ). (See SERVICE CAUTIONSΒ ).
- Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more.
- Partially peel off the floor covering between the lower panel and console on both the driver and passenger sides.
- Remove in the order indicated in the table.NOTE: Remove bolt A from the position where the floor covering between the passenger-side lower panel and console was peeled off, and remove bolt b from the position where the floor covering between the driver-side lower panel and console was peeled off.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.