Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:
In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
- Air bag deployment
- Personal injury
- Unnecessary SIR system repairs
In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
- Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring.
- If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
CAUTION:
Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION
in Cautions and Notices.
- Turn OFF all the lamps and the accessories.
- Make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position.
- Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery.