Callout
Component Name
Warning: 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.
Warning: When installing the roof rail airbag, do not twist or turn the airbag 360
degrees. Securing the roof rail
airbag with an airbag twisted or turned 360
degrees may cause the airbag not to deploy correctly and could cause
personal injury.
Warning:
Refer to
SIR Warning
.
Warning:
Refer to
SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning
.
Preliminary Procedures
1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling
2. It is only necessary to lower the headliner. Only do those steps in headliner replacement that will lower the headliner
enough to gain access to the part. Refer to
Headlining Trim Panel Replacement
1
Roof Side Rail Inflatable Restraint Module Retainer
(Qty:
2)
2
Roof Side Rail Inflatable Restraint Module Fastener
(Qty:
3)
Caution:
Refer to
Fastener Caution
.
Tighten
9.5
N·m
(84
lb
in)
3
Roof Side Rail Inflatable Restraint Module Assembly
Procedure
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
2. Remove the roof side rail inflatable restraint module from the vehicle.
3. 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
Inflatable Restraint Module Handling and
Roof Side Rail Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement (AYC)
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Scrapping
.
Restraints
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