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Disabling Driver-Side Air Bag (1997 Integra) 

1. Turn ignition off. Disconnect both battery cables and wait at least 3 MINUTES. Remove access panel 

from steering wheel. See Fig. 1 . Remove Red short connector from holder on access panel.  

2.  

Disconnect air bag connector from cable reel connector. Connect Red short connector to air bag 
connector. Driver-side air bag is now disabled. Disable passenger-side air bag. 

Fig. 1: Disabling Driver-Side Air Bag (1997 Integra) 
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 

Disabling Passenger-Side Air Bag (1997 Integra)

NOTE:

On vehicles with radio anti-theft protection system, obtain security code from 
vehicle owner before disconnecting battery cable. 

WARNING:

If SRS Red short connectors are not properly installed, static 
electricity can deploy air bags and seat belt pretensioners (if 
equipped). 

 

1997 Lexus SC 300 

GENERAL INFORMATION Air Bag Deactivation Procedures

  

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Remove glove box. Disconnect harness connector from passenger-side air bag connector. Connect Red short 
connector to passenger-side air bag connector. See Fig. 2 . Passenger-side air bag is now disabled.  

Fig. 2: Disabling Passenger-Side Air Bag (1997 Integra) 
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 

Activating System (1997 Integra) 

Ensure ignition switch is in OFF position and both battery cables are disconnected. Remove Red short 
connector(s) installed during DISABLING SYSTEM. Install Red short connector(s) in holder(s). Reconnect 
connectors as necessary. Install access panel to steering wheel (install glove box as necessary). Reconnect 
battery cables. Ensure system is functioning properly. See SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK .  

Disabling System (1997 2.2CL, 3.0CL, 3.5RL, 2.5TL & 3.2TL) 

1. Obtain radio anti-theft code and write down preset radio frequencies. Ensure ignition is OFF. Disconnect 

both battery cables and wait at least 3 MINUTES.  

2. From bottom rear of steering wheel, remove access panel. Disconnect 2-pin driver-side air bag connector. 

See Fig. 3 . Air bag connector is automatically shorted. 

 

1997 Lexus SC 300 

GENERAL INFORMATION Air Bag Deactivation Procedures

  

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Fig. 3: Disabling Driver-Side Air Bag (1997 2.2CL, 3.0CL, 3.5RL, 2.5TL & 3.2TL) 
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. 

3. Remove glove box. Disconnect 2-pin passenger-side air bag connector. See Fig. 4 and Fig. 5 . On 3.5RL, 

remove left and right "B" pillar trim panels. Disconnect 2-pin seat belt pretensioner connectors. See Fig. 
6
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1997 Lexus SC 300 

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Fig. 4: Disabling Passenger-Side Air Bag (1997 2.2CL, 3.0CL & 3.5RL) 
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

 

1997 Lexus SC 300 

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