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Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement

Fig 1: Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module
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Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement

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CAUTION:

The connector at the airbag cannot be disconnected or removed without damage to the airbag. If the connector is removed, the entire airbag with jumper harness must be replaced. 

Preliminary Procedure Remove the instrument panel trim pad. Refer to Instrument Panel Trim Pad Replacement (Traverse) , Instrument Panel Trim Pad Replacement (Acadia w/RPO UV6) , Instrument Panel Trim Pad Replacement (Acadia w/o RPO UV6) , Instrument Panel Trim Pad Replacement (Enclave) .
1 Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module
Procedure 
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 Inflatable Restraint Module Handling and Scrapping .