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Steering Wheel Airbag Replacement

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Fig 1: Steering Wheel Airbag
GM2837258Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Callout Component Name
WARNING:

Refer to SIR Warning .

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. On the side of the steering wheel are 2 circular openings, place the wheel so that one opening is on top.
  3. Using a blunt-ended tool, push the spring fastener inward through the access hole. Repeat the step for the other opening.
1 Steering Wheel Inflatable Restraint Module
WARNING:

After installation of the steering wheel airbag module to the steering wheel, slightly pull the module outward. If there is no give on the airbag module then it is secured correctly. If the airbag module is not fully attached personal injury could result.

Procedure

  1. Release the connector position assurance (CPA) retainer.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  3. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Module Handling and Scrapping (Europe) Inflatable Restraint Module Handling and Scrapping (Except Europe) .