Inflatable Restraint Roof Rail Module Replacement - Right

Inflatable Restraint Roof Rail Module Replacement - Right Side

Removal Procedure

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 Restraint System Service Precautions.

Caution: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution.

1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
2. Remove the windshield garnish molding.
3. Remove the center pillar garnish moldings.
4. Remove the rear sail panel.
5. Remove the rear seat back.




6. Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) from the harness connector to the inflatable restraint roof rail module.
7. Disconnect the harness connector from the roof rail module.
8. Lower the headliner to gain clearance to the roof rail module.




9. Remove the fasteners (2, 3) from the roof rail module.
10. Remove the roof rail module from the roof.

Installation Procedure

Caution: Do not strike or jolt the inflatable restraint side impact sensor (SIS). Before applying power to the SIS make sure that it is securely fastened. Failure to observe the correct installation procedures could cause SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs.

1. Remove any dirt, grease, or other impurities from the mounting surface.






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the mounting fasteners (2, 3) to the inflatable restraint roof rail module.

Tighten the fasteners to 9 N.m (80 lb in).




3. Install the roof rail module harness connector (1) to the wiring harness.
4. Install the CPA to the roof rail module harness connector.
5. Install the windshield garnish molding.
6. Install the center pillar garnish moldings.
7. Install the rear sail panel.
8. Install the rear seat back.
9. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
10. 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.