SIR Identification Views

SIR Identification Views

The SIR Identification Views shown below illustrate the approximate location of all SIR components available for the vehicle. This will assist in determining the appropriate SIR Disabling and Enabling for a given service procedure, Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.

Impala/Monte Carlo




1 - Front End Sensor-Located under the hood at the front right side of the vehicle
2 - Vehicle Battery-Located at the front left of the engine compartment
3 - Front Hood Assist Rod-A gas shock located under the front hood on the passenger side
4 - I/P Air Bag-Located at the top right under the instrument panel
5 - Sunroof/Moonroof Rail Air Bag (Impala Only)-Located under the headliner, extending from the passenger front windshield pillar to the passenger rear windshield pillar
6 - Side Impact Sensor (SIS)-Located behind door panel on the passenger front door
7 - Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)-Located underneath the passenger front seat under the vehicle carpet
8 - Passenger Presence System (PPS)-Located on the passenger front seat underneath the seat bottom trim
9 - RF Side Impact Air Bag (Monte Carlo only)-Located on the seat back of passenger seat
10 - Seat Belt Pretensioner-Located under the trim near the bottom of the center pillar on the passenger side of vehicle in the Sedan
11 - Inflator Module for Roof Rail Air Bag (Impala Only)-Located behind the garnish molding on the upper rear pillar
12 - Rear Hood Assist Rod-A gas shock located under the rear truck lid on the passenger side
13 - Rear Hood Assist Rod-A gas shock located under the rear truck lid on the driver side
14 - Inflator Module for Roof Rail Air Bag (Impala Only)-Located behind garnish molding on the upper rear pillar
15 - Seat Belt Pretensioner-Located under the trim near the bottom of the center pillar on the driver side of vehicle in the Sedan
16 - LF Side Impact Air Bag (Monte Carlo only)-Located on the seat back of driver seat
17 - Side Impact Sensor (SIS)-Located behind door panel on the driver front door
18 - Sunroof/Moonroof Rail Air Bag (Impala Only)-Located under the headliner, extending from the driver front windshield pillar to the driver rear windshield pillar
19 - Steering Wheel Air Bag-Located on the steering wheel
20 - Front Hood Assist Rod-A gas shock located under the front hood on the driver side
21 - Front End Sensor-Located under the hood at the front left side of the vehicle