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Inflator Air Switch Replacement SUV

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Disconnect the air inflator switch harness and the air line from the air compressor.
  3. Lower the vehicle.

  4. Object Number: 863926  Size: SH
  5. Remove the inflator retaining nut.
  6. Remove the air inflator switch from the trim bezel.
  7. Remove the rear quarter lower trim panel. Refer to Body Side Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side .

  8. Object Number: 797660  Size: SH
  9. Remove the air inflator switch harness grommet from the body
  10. Remove the air inflator switch from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 797660  Size: SH
  1. Install the air inflator switch and harness assembly to the vehicle.
  2. Install the air inflator switch harness grommet to the body.
  3. Install in the rear quarter lower trim panel. Refer to Body Side Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side .

  4. Object Number: 863926  Size: SH
  5. Install the air inflator switch to the trim bezel.
  6. Install the inflator retaining nut.
  7. Raise the vehicle.
  8. Connect the air inflator switch harness and the air line to the air compressor.
  9. Lower the vehicle.

Inflator Air Switch Replacement SUT

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1487770  Size: SH
  1. Open the rear liftgate.
  2. Open the inflator switch door.
  3. Using a flat-bladed tool, disengage the bezel from the rear trim panel.

  4. Object Number: 1487790  Size: SH
  5. Disconnect the air inflator switch electrical connector (1).

  6. Object Number: 1487791  Size: SH
  7. Remove the air inflator switch from the bezel.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1487790  Size: SH
  1. Install the air inflator switch to the bezel.
  2. Connect the air inflator switch electrical connector (1).
  3. Snap the bezel into the rear trim panel.
  4. Close the inflator switch door.
  5. Close the rear liftgate