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Disabling System

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NOTE: When SIR fuse is removed and ignition is on, AIR BAG warning light will be on. This does not indicate a system malfunction.
  1. Turn steering wheel to place vehicle wheels in straight-ahead position. Turn ignition off and remove key.
  2. Remove SDM fuse (15-amp) from instrument panel fuse block, located on right side of instrument panel. Remove driver-side knee bolster. Remove Connector Position Assurance (CPA) clip and disconnect driver-side air bag module connector, located base of steering column. See Fig 1.
  3. Remove passenger-side knee bolster. Remove CPA clip and disconnect passenger-side air bag module connector located below instrument panel. See Fig 2.
  4. Remove CPA clip and disconnect driver side impact air bag connector. See Fig 3. Remove CPA clip and disconnect driver-side seat belt pretensioner connector. Remove CPA clip and disconnect passenger side impact air bag module connector. Remove CPA clip and disconnect passenger-side seat belt pretensioner connector.
Fig 1: Identifying Driver-side Air Bag Module Connector
G99E26207Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Fig 2: Identifying Passenger-side Air Bag Module Connector
G99D26206Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Fig 3: Locating Side Impact Air Bag & Seat Belt Pretensioner Connectors
G98A13284Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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