2006 Mercury Montego Airbag, Clock Spring, Air Bag Control Module

Air Bag Control Module, Airbag, Clock Spring Installation and Repair Tips for 2006 Mercury Montego

• Q: What precautions should be taken when servicing the air bag control module and ensuring the proper operation of the restraints control module (RCM) on 2006 Mercury Montego?

  A: These air bag control modules can be injured easily by not using safety glasses when servicing the module. Check the restraints control module (RCM) following a collision, and replace it (where appropriate). Proper installation and connection is required to prevent risks of deployment. Confirm that the SRS is active then revert the vehicle.
• Q: How to arm and disarm the Airbag system while monitoring the Airbag indicator on 2006 Mercury Montego?

  A: In order to arm and dearm the air bag system, rotate the ignition switch to the RUN position observing the air bag indicator. It is supposed to light up approximately 6 seconds and then shut down. In case of failure, the indicator can fail to light, remain lit or flash meaning it requires repair prior to further investigation.
• Q: What Precautions Should Be Taken When Servicing the Clock Spring Assembly to Minimize Injury Risk and Ensure Proper Installation on 2006 Mercury Montego?

  A: Wear safety glasses when servicing the Clock Spring assembly and do not use memory savers. When the RCM fuse is disconnected the air bag warning lamp is normal. Make the SRS operational and then hand back the vehicle. Use correct standards of dismantling and re-fitting parts and then re-power the system.