FAQ for Air Bag Sensor Repair
Q: What is the removal procedure for the inflatable restraint instrument panel module?
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The procedure is to remove the following: the I/P carrier assembly, the connector position assurance (CPA), the mounting fasteners, and the I/P module.
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01/11/2022 Q: How do you install the inflatable restraint steering wheel module?
A:
You can connect the horn contact leads to the steering column cam tower, connect the steering wheel module electrical connector and the CPA, align the steering wheel module fasteners to the steering column fastener holes, push the steering wheel module firmly into the steering column and enable the SIR system.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is required by the proper operation of the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) sensing system?
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Proper operation of the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) sensing system requires that any repairs to the vehicle structure return the vehicle structure to the original production configuration.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the inflatable restraint side impact module wiring harness?
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The procedure is to disable the SIR system, remove the side impact inflator module, remove the retaining clips that secure the inflator module wiring harness to the seat, and remove the wiring harness.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the retaining bolts to the side impact module?
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You can tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: Where are dual-stage deployments used?
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Dual-stage deployments are only used in the steering wheel and I/P inflator modules.
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01/11/2022 Q: What can be used to short the 2 SIR deployment harness leads together?
A:
You can use one banana plug seated into the other.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the inflatable restraint side impact module (front)?
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The procedure is to remove the following: the front seat, the seat back cover, the retaining bolts that attach the inflatable restraint side impact module to the seat frame, the side impact module retainer, the wiring harness retaining clips, the wiring harness, and the side impact module.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the first step of the removal procedure for the inflatable restraint steering wheel module?
A:
The first step is to disable the SIR system.
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01/11/2022 Q: How do you install the inflatable restraint instrument panel module?
A:
You can install the I/P module to the bracket, install the I/P module mounting fasteners, install the CPA to the harness connector on the I/P module and install the I/P carrier assembly.
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