1996 Oldsmobile Aurora Owner's Manual - Page 31

0 Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module, which records information about the air bag system. The module records information about the readiness of the system, when the sensors are activated and driver's safety belt usage at deployment. Let only qualified technicians work on your air bag system. Improper service can mean that your airbag system won't work properly.See your retailer for service. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Aurora Air bags affect how yourAurora should be serviced. There are parts of the air bag system in several places around your vehicle. You don't want the system to inflate while someone is working on your vehicle. Your Aurora retailer and theAurora Service Manual have information about servicing your vehicle and the air bag system. To purchase a service manual, see "Service and Owner Publications'' in theIndex. 0 NOTICE: ~ If you damage the cover for the driver's or the right front passenger's air bag, they may not work properly. You may have to replace the air bag module in the steering wheel or both the air bag module and the instrument panel for the right front passenger's air bag. Do not open or break the air bag covers. For up to10 minutes after theignition key is turned off and the batteryis disconnected, an air bag can still inflate during improper service. You can be injured if you are close to an air bag when it inflates. Avoid wires wrapped withyellow tape or yellow connectors. They are probably part of the air bag system. sure tofollow proper Be service procedures, and make sure the person performing work foryou is qualified to do so. The air bag system does not need regular maintenance.