AIRBAG SYSTEM > Driver’s Airbag Module
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Before handling the airbag system components, refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">
1. Position the front wheels straight ahead.
2. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
3. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. NOTE">
4. Remove the driver’s airbag module.
(1) Using a hexagon wrench etc. wrapped by protective tape, insert the snap pins and release the locks (three locations).

(2) Disconnect the horn harness and airbag connector, and remove the driver’s airbag module. Airbag Connector > PROCEDURE">

InstallationParking brake
To set the parking brake, depress the
brake pedal firmly and hold it down until
the parking brake lever is fully pulled up.
To release the parking brake, pull the lever
up slightly, press the release button, then
lower the lever while keeping the button
pressed.
When the parking brake i ...
Using the phone switch/microphone
Steering switch
By pressing the steering switch, a call can
be received or ended without taking your
hands off the steering wheel.
Volume control switch
Off hook switch
On hook switch
Microphone
The microphone is used when talking on
the phone.
Type A
Type B
How ...
Driver Monitoring System
The Driver Monitoring System, known in some markets as DriverFocus, is an advanced
safety and personalization feature integrated into the Subaru Ascent. This intelligent
system continuously observes the driver’s behavior to detect signs of distraction
or reduced attention, while also identif ...