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Disabling Procedure

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  1. Turn the steering wheel so that the vehicle's wheels are pointing straight ahead.
  2. Place the ignition in the OFF position.
    3. Fig 1: Kick-Up Panel, I/P Fuse Block & Cover
    GM1246577Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the kick-up panel (2) to expose the instrument panel (I/P) fuse block.
  4. Remove the I/P fuse block cover (1).
    5. Fig 2: Identifying SDM Fuse
    GM1246574Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: With the SDM fuse removed and the ignition in the ON position, the AIR BAG warning indicator illuminates. This is normal operation, and does not indicate an SIR system malfunction.
  5. Locate the SDM fuse within the I/P fuse block.
  6. Remove the SDM fuse from the I/P fuse block.
    7. Fig 3: CPA, Vehicle Harness Yellow Connector, Steering Wheel Module Coil Yellow Connector
    GM1246630Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the left/driver sound insulator from the I/P. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Lower in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  8. Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) (1) from the vehicle harness yellow connector (2).
  9. Disconnect the steering wheel module coil yellow connector (3) from the vehicle harness yellow connector (2).
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