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Inflatable Restraint Instrument Panel Module Replacement (Sky)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Saturn Sky and 2008 Pontiac Solstice. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: View Of Instrument Panel Module & Bolts
GM1706060Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure: 
Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
1 Inflatable Restraint Instrument Panel (I/P) Module Bolt (Qty: 2)
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Procedure: 
Open the I/P storage compartment to access bolts.

Tighten:  10 N.m (89 lb in)

2 Inflatable Restraint Instrument Panel (I/P) Module Assembly
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution .

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. After replacing the module, deploy the old 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 .