Preliminary Procedure

Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .

1

Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Retainers (Qty: 3)

2

Instrument Panel Insulator Panel

3

Instrument Panel Compartment Screw (Qty: 4)

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
2 N·m (18 lb in)

4

Instrument Panel Compartment Assembly

5

Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten
10 N·m (89 lb in)

6

Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module

Tip

1. Release tabs while pushing up module.
2. 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 .