Section 13-06: Horn | 1993 Mustang Workshop Manual |
WARNING: THE BACKUP POWER SUPPLY MUST BE DISCONNECTED BEFORE ANY AIR BAG
COMPONENT SERVICE IS PERFORMED.
A backup power supply is included in the system to provide air bag deployment if the battery or battery cables are damaged in an accident before the crash sensors close. The power supply is a capacitor that will discharge approximately 15 minutes after the battery is disconnected. It is located in the instrument panel and is combined with the diagnostic monitor.