FAQ for Air Bag Sensor Repair
Q: What do we need to note when we replace the steering wheel inflatable restraint module?
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If the module was replaced under warranty, fully deploy and dispose of the module after the required retention period.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How many fasteners attach to the roof side rail inflatable restraint module?
A:
There are 9 fasteners that attach the roof side rail inflatable restraint module.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the instrument panel inflatable restraint module nut?
A:
The recommended torque is 9 Nm (79 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: What special tools do we need when we handle the inflatable restraint module?
A:
The special tools are EL-38826-SIR Deployment Harness and EL-39401-B-SIR Deployment Fixture.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What parts need to be inspected after the deployment of a side-impact airbag?
A:
The seat cushion frame. the seat recliner, if equipped. the seat adjuster. the seat back frame.
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01/11/2022 Q: What do we need to note when we handle or store an un-deployed airbag?
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You should take special care since an airbag deployment produces a rapid generation of gas. This may cause the airbag, or an object in front of the airbag, to project through the air in the event of an unlikely deployment.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What do we need to note when we install the roof rail airbag?
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You should not twist or turn the airbag 360 degrees. The wrong actions could cause the airbag not to deploy correctly and personal injury.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What should we do first when we replace the steering wheel inflatable restraint module?
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You need to disable the SIR system.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What's the main procedure to replace the steering wheel inflatable restraint module?
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You should first release the connector position assurance (CPA) retainer and then disconnect the electrical connectors. Finally, you fully deploy the module before disposal.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How to replace the instrument panel inflatable restraint module?
A:
You should disable the SIR system, remove the instrument panel assembly and the air distribution duct and fully deploy the module before disposal. If the module was replaced under warranty, you should fully deploy and dispose of the module, after the required retention period.
By BobGM Specialist
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