Automotive Technology
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ISBN: 9781337794213
Author: ERJAVEC, Jack.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 48, Problem 8ASRQ
When replacing an air bag module: Technician A says that the steering column clockspring should be maintained in its correct index position at all times. Technician B says that failure to keep the clockspring straight ahead or in the neutral position relative to the steering wheel can cause damage to the enclosure, wiring, or module. Who is correct?
a. Technician A only
b. Technician B only
c. Both A and B
d. Neither A nor B
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