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Removal Procedure

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WARNING:

Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning .

WARNING:

Refer to SIR Warning .

  1. Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
    2. Fig 1: Special Tool Length And Diameter
    GM2194050Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Produce a special tool for airbag removal, the tool can be reused.

  2. Use a screwdriver or equivalent tool with total length of (b) 180 mm (7.1 in) and a diameter of 3-4 mm (0.1-0.15 in). Bend the tip (a) at 30 mm (1.2 in) by approx. 30 degrees.
  3. Lower the steering column and move to the maximum rear end position.
  4. Turn the steering wheel to a 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock position so that the holes are at the top.
    5. Fig 2: Inserting Special Tool Through Access Openings
    GM2342741Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Insert the screw driver (1) through both access openings and push the spring fastener (2) inward to release the steering wheel inflator from the steering wheel.
    6. Fig 3: Electrical Connectors
    GM2577133Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Open secondary locking (2).
  7. Disconnect the electrical connectors (1).
  8. Remove the steering wheel inflatable restraint module (2).
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