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Installation Procedure

  1. Remove any dirt, grease, or other impurities from the mounting surface.
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Side Impact Sensor & Electrical Connector
    GM742146Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Position the side impact sensor (2) horizontally to the door.
  4. Connect the electrical connector (1) to the side impact sensor (2).
  5. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  6. Install the screws which retain the side impact sensor to the door.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

  7. Fully seat the water deflector to the door.
  8. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Door in Doors.
  9. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 2  and SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 6 .