2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500 Clock Spring, Airbag, Air Bag Control Module, Air Bag Sensor

Air Bag Control Module, Airbag, Clock Spring Installation and Repair Tips for 2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500

• Q:

  What Precautions Should Be Taken Before Servicing the Air Bag Control Module on 2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500?

  A:

  When servicing components of airbag, disconnect the battery negative cable and have a wait of two minutes before continuing with the process. Carefully remove the airbag Control Module so that it is not dropped. After installation disconnecting the battery, reinstall it, fix all parts, and carry out a check-up test. It may require initializing in case of replacement.
• Q:

  How Does a Clock Spring Function and How to Properly Center During Installation on 2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500?

  A:

  The Clock Spring allows for six to seven turns to be taken with the steering wheel. Proper centering is very important to prevent damage. If taken out, it can move and need to be re-centered. Service replacements are pre-centered. Aligned front wheels, tightened screws and rotate rotor to center before re-installing.
• Q:

  How to Replace a Faulty or Damaged Airbag on 2003 Dodge Sprinter 3500?

  A:

  To replace a defective driver air bag, turn off the battery, wait for 2 minutes and wear protective gear. Remove screws from air bag and disconnect pigtail wire and replace Clock Spring if deployed. Reconnect the air bag, making sure wires aren't pinched, and do the verification test before reconnecting the battery.