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Disabling System

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WARNING: Accidental air bag deployment is possible. Personal injury may result. Read and follow all service precautions. See AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
NOTE: When SIR fuse is removed and ignition switch is in RUN position, AIR BAG warning light will be on. This does not indicate a system malfunction.
  1. Turn steering wheel to place vehicle front wheels in straight-ahead position. Turn ignition switch to LOCK position and remove key.
  2. Remove AIR BAG fuse (10-amp) from instrument panel fuse block, located behind left side of instrument panel. Remove Connector Position Assurance (CPA) clip and disconnect driver-side air bag module Yellow 2-pin connector, located at base of steering column. See Fig 1. Remove driver-side knee bolster. Remove CPA clip and disconnect passenger-side air bag module Yellow 2-pin connector. See Fig 2.
Fig 1: Identifying Driver-side Air Bag Module Yellow 2-pin Connector
G98J13614Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Fig 2: Identifying Passenger-side Air Bag Module Yellow 2-pin Connector
G98H13612Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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