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Removal Procedure

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    CAUTION: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution in Cautions and Notices.
    CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 5 .
  2. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Assembly Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  3. Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) from the I/P module harness connector.
  4. Disconnect the pigtail connector from the I/P module.
  5. Fig 1: View Of SIR Module, Bracket & Retaining Nuts
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  6. Remove the mounting fasteners from the I/P module.
  7. Remove the I/P module from the bracket.
  8. 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 .