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Removal Procedure

  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 5 .
  2. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) trim pad. Refer to Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  3. Fig 1: Locating I/P Module & Connector
    GM1343043Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the I/P module connector (2).
  5. Remove the I/P module retaining nuts (3).
  6. Remove the I/P module retaining bolts (4).
  7. Remove the inflatable restraint I/P module (1).
  8. 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 Inflator Module Handling and Scrapping .