Inflatable Restraint Instrument Panel Module Replacement

Fig 1: View Of Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module & Bolts

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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CAUTION: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution . CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution . Preliminary Procedures Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove instrument panel center trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Center (Cadillac) or Trim Panel Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Center (Except Cadillac) .
1	Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Bolt (Qty: 4)
2	Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Tip: Using a plastic flat-bladed tool, pull up on module to disengage retainers. Disconnect the electrical connectors. Fully deploy the module before disposal. If the module was replaced under warranty, fully deploy and dispose of the module after the required retention period. Refer to Inflator Module Handling and Scrapping .

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Component Name

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution .

Preliminary Procedures

Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Bolt (Qty: 4)

Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module
Tip:

Using a plastic flat-bladed tool, pull up on module to disengage retainers.
Disconnect the electrical connectors.
Fully deploy the module before disposal. If the module was replaced under warranty, fully deploy and dispose of the module after the required retention period. Refer to Inflator Module Handling and Scrapping .