Inflatable Restraint Instrument Panel Module Replacement

INFLATABLE RESTRAINT INSTRUMENT PANEL MODULE REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 5.

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution in Service Precautions.

2. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) trim pad.




3. Disconnect the I/P module connector (2).
4. Remove the I/P module retaining nuts (3).
5. Remove the I/P module retaining bolts (4).
6. Remove the inflatable restraint I/P module (1).
7. 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.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the inflatable restraint I/P module (1).
2. Install the I/P module retaining nuts (3).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten fasteners to 45 N.m (33 lb ft).

3. Install the I/P module retaining bolts (4).

Tighten fasteners to 9.5 N.m (84 lb in).

4. Connect the I/P module connector (2).
5. Install the I/P trim pad.
6. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 5.