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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module
    GM896807Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Insert the SIR through the I/P opening with the vinyl edge up and the harness on the right side of the vehicle.
  2. Fig 2: Proper Orientation Of Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module
    GM897925Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Insert the SIR guide pins in the I/P brace slots and rotate the round edge upward to align the bolt holes.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Install the bolts securing the SIR to the I/P support beam.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  6. Connect the yellow 2-way connector to the vehicle wiring harness.
  7. Install the I/P compartment. Refer to Compartment Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  8. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 5 .
  9. Turn the ignition on and verify that the SIR telltale operates properly.