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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Driver Inflator Module Components
    GM255209Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Connect the horn ground lead (2) into the lower left threaded hole in the steering wheel.
  2. Connect the horn contact lead into the steering column cam tower.
  3. Rotate the horn contact turn 1/4 turn clockwise to lock.
  4. Connect the inflator module electrical connector and the CPA (4).
    IMPORTANT: Route the driver inflator wires, the redundant control wires, and the horn wires correctly.
  5. Align the driver inflator module fasteners to the steering column fastener holes.
  6. Push the driver inflator module firmly into the steering column in order to engage the fasteners.
  7. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 .
  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 .