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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the air cleaner intake duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Inlet Duct Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: Identifying SIR Front End Sensor
    GM1345601Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) from the electrical connector on the front end sensor.
  5. Disconnect the front end sensor electrical connector from the front end sensor.
  6. Remove the 2 integral bolts that retain the front end sensor to the frame front crossmember.
  7. Remove the front end sensor from the vehicle.