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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View of Steering Wheel Inflator Module
    GM296671Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Rotate the steering wheel 1/2 turn to the left in order to center the steering wheel.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the screws to the back of the steering wheel inflator module (1) using a TORX® driver.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  4. Rotate the horn contact lead clockwise 1/4 turn in order to install the horn contact lead to the steering column shaft tower.
  5. Connect the horn ground lead to the steering wheel.
  6. Connect the electrical connector to the back of the steering wheel inflator module.
  7. Install the connector position assurance (CPA) to the steering wheel inflator module.
  8. Position the screws in the steering wheel inflator module to the retaining holes on the steering wheel.
  9. Install the inflator module to the steering wheel by firmly pressing the module into place until fully seated.
  10. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 .