Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning in the Preface section.
Warning: Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspect the following parts for damage. Replace these parts if necessary:
ā¢ | The seat cushion frame |
ā¢ | The seat recliner, if equipped |
Failure to do so may cause future personal injury.
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling.
Note: Removal of the right or the left inflatable restraint side impact module uses the same procedure.
- Remove the seat back panel. Refer to
Driver or Passenger Seat Back Cushion Finish Panel Replacement.
- Remove the nuts from the inflatable restraint side impact module.
- Remove the module from the seat.
- Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) from the module electrical connector.
- Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the module.
Installation Procedure
- Connect the electrical connector (1) to the inflatable restraint side impact module.
- Install the CPA to the module electrical connector.
- Install the inflatable restraint side impact module to the seat.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the nuts to the inflatable restraint side impact module and tighten to
10 NĀ·m (89 lb in).
- Install the seat back panel. Refer to
Driver or Passenger Seat Back Cushion Finish Panel Replacement.
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling.
- 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.