Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Sunfire and 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
When performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, the SIR system must be disabled. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zones. Failure to observe the correct procedure could cause deployment of the SIR components, personal Injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs.
- Disable the SIR system, if equipped with Side Impact Air Bag (SIAB). Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM or DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in Restraints.
- Remove the front bucket seat. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT in Seats.
- Disconnect the seat belt buckle electrical connector.
- Remove the seat belt buckle bolt (1).
- Remove the seat belt buckle from the seat.