How to safely disconnect and connect the negative battery cable without causing air bag deployment on 2001 Buick Century?

Disconnect the negative Battery Cable by starting with switching everything off then setting the ignition switch to off. First disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery. The first step before reconnection involves removing oxidation from battery terminal contacts along with cable contacts using a brush wire. After cleaning the battery contacts with a wire brush connect the negative cable of the battery and use a torque wrench to tighten it to 16 n.m (12 lb ft). Following the incorrect sequence when working with this vehicle's supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system will potentially cause air bags to deploy resulting in personal injury or costly repairs to the sir system. Sir system repair procedures require vehicle owners to disable the sir system by keeping the ignition key in lock or off position and shutting down all electrical power to protect occupants from injury and vehicle damage.

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2001 Buick Century Battery Cable Part Number: 15371934
$59.82 MSRP: $108.26
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly, Battery Negative (50"Long); Battery Cables; Ground Strap; Negative Cable; Cable, Battery Ground(Negative)
- Item Weight: 1.30 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 3.0 x 2.0 x 12.1 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 15371934
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2001 Buick Century Submodels:
- Custom, Limited, Special Edition | 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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2001 Buick Century Battery Cable Part Number: 12157012
$55.59 MSRP: $99.25
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- Other Name: Cable, Battery (Positive); Battery Cables; Starter Cable; Positive Cable; Cable, Battery(Positive)
- Item Weight: 2.30 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 4.2 x 12.5 x 10.4 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 12157012
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2001 Buick Century Submodels:
- Custom, Limited | 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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2001 Buick Century Battery Cable Part Number: 15371935
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly, Battery Positive (44"Long); Battery Cables; Starter Cable; Positive Cable; Cable, Battery(Positive)
- Item Weight: 1.30 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 6.2 x 2.1 x 12.2 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 15371935
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2001 Buick Century Submodels:
- Custom, Limited, Special Edition | 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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2001 Buick Century Battery Cable Part Number: 12157011
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Battery Ground (Negative); Battery Cables; Ground Strap; Negative Cable; Cable, Battery Ground(Negative)
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 6.3 x 2.0 x 12.2 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 12157011
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2001 Buick Century Submodels:
- Custom, Limited | 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS

2001 Buick Century Battery Cable

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2001 Buick Century Battery Cable Parts and Q&A

Q: How to safely disconnect and connect the negative battery cable without causing air bag deployment on 2001 Buick Century?
A: Disconnect the negative Battery Cable by starting with switching everything off then setting the ignition switch to off. First disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery. The first step before reconnection involves removing oxidation from battery terminal contacts along with cable contacts using a brush wire. After cleaning the battery contacts with a wire brush connect the negative cable of the battery and use a torque wrench to tighten it to 16 n.m (12 lb ft). Following the incorrect sequence when working with this vehicle's supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system will potentially cause air bags to deploy resulting in personal injury or costly repairs to the sir system. Sir system repair procedures require vehicle owners to disable the sir system by keeping the ignition key in lock or off position and shutting down all electrical power to protect occupants from injury and vehicle damage.