Air Bag Systems: Service and Repair

GENERAL SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS

The following are general service instructions which must be followed in order to properly repair the vehicle and return it to its original integrity:
- Do not expose inflator modules to temperatures above 65°C (150°F).
- Verify the correct replacement part number. Do not substitute a component from a different vehicle.
- Use only original GM replacement parts available from your authorized GM dealer. Do not use salvaged parts for repairs to the SIR system.

Discard any of the following components if it has been dropped from a height of 91 cm (3 ft) or greater:
- Inflatable restraint SDM
- Inflatable restraint front end sensors
- Inflatable restraint instrument panel (I/P) module
- Inflatable restraint roof rail modules
- Inflatable restraint steering wheel module
- Inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil
- Inflatable restraint side impact modules
- Inflatable restraint side impact sensors (SIS)
- Inflatable restraint seat belt pretensioners
- Passenger presence system (PPS) module