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Inflatable Restraint Roof Rail Module Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Outlook. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Identifying Inflatable Restraint Roof Rail Module
GM1864584Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Inflatable Restraint Roof Rail Module Replacement

Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the headliner assembly. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement .
1 Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Bolt (Qty: 11) Mandatory Tightening Sequence
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten:  9 N.m (80 lb in)

2 Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Retainer (Qty: 6)
3 Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Module Assembly
CAUTION: In order to prevent SIR deployment, personal injury or unnecessary SIR system repairs, do not strike the door or the door pillar in the area of the side impact sensor (SIS). Turn OFF the ignition and remove the key when performing service in the area of the SIS.
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution .

Procedure: 
Disconnect the electrical connector.