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Removal Procedure

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    CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution .
    CAUTION: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution .
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement .
    3. Fig 1: I/P Module Bracket Bolts
    GM1202160Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the inflatable restraint I/P module bracket bolts.
    4. Fig 2: Inflatable Restraint I/P Module
    GM929419Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the I/P trim pad. Refer to Instrument Panel Trim Pad Replacement .
  5. Remove the PSIR wire harness metal edge clips from the I/P trim pad.
  6. Remove the inflatable restraint I/P module nuts.
  7. Remove the inflatable restraint I/P module.
  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 .
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