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.
SYS.OK|MANUAL.DB● LIVE
HOMESERVICE MANUALSPLYMOUTH1984HORIZON BASE, 1.6 AREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 35 (AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM)REMOVAL & INSTALLATIONAIR BAG CONTROL MODULE (ACM)REMOVAL (5-PASSENGER MODEL)
1984 Plymouth Horizon Base, 1.6 A
Removal (5-Passenger Model)
1984 Plymouth Horizon Base, 1.6 ASECTION Removal (5-Passenger Model)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1994 Eagle Vision, 1994 Dodge Intrepid, 1994 Chrysler New Yorker, 1994 Chrysler LHS, and 1994 Chrysler Concorde. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Before proceeding, see SERVICE PRECAUTIONS. Disable air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM.
- ACM is located in front of center console. Place gear selector in Neutral position. Loosen set screw holding gear shift knob to gear shift. It is not necessary to fully remove set screw. Pull gear shift knob from gear shift.
- Remove rubber molding from gap at top of console bezel, if equipped. See Fig 1 . Remove ashtray. Remove screw in ashtray slot, holding bezel to center console. Disengage clips holding rear of bezel to center console. Remove console bezel. Disconnect ACM 4-pin and 13-pin connectors. Remove 2 screws and ACM. See Fig 2 .
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
Recommended Tools & Savings
Use the Manual With the Right Hardware
Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.
Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
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.