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.
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
- Remove the I/P trim pad. Refer to Instrument Panel Trim Pad Replacement .
- Remove the wire harness connector from the inflatable restraint I/P module.
- Remove the bolts from the inflatable restraint I/P module and discard the bolts.
- Remove the inflatable restraint I/P module.
CAUTION:
Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution
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CAUTION:
Refer to SIR Caution
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CAUTION:
A deployed dual stage inflator module will look the same whether one or both stages were used. Always assume a deployed dual stage inflator module has an active stage 2. Improper handling or servicing can activate the inflator module and cause personal injury.