Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Cadillac SRX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
WARNING: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning . WARNING: Refer to SIR Warning . Preliminary Procedures Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove the instrument panel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly Removal . Remove the air distribution duct. Refer to Air Distributor Duct Replacement .
1	Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Nut (Qty: 6) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten: 9 N.m (79 lb in)
2	Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Procedure: 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 Scrapping .

Callout

Component Name

WARNING: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning .

WARNING: Refer to SIR Warning .

Preliminary Procedures

Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
Remove the instrument panel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly Removal .
Remove the air distribution duct. Refer to Air Distributor Duct Replacement .

Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Nut (Qty: 6)

CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten: 9 N.m (79 lb in)

Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module
Procedure:
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 Scrapping .