Disabling & Activating Air Bag System: Metro
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1991 Geo Storm, 1991 Geo Metro, 1990 Geo Storm, and 1990 Geo Metro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- To disable SIR system, turn ignition switch to OFF position. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove access cover at back of steering wheel to access Yellow 2-pin SIR connector. See Fig 1 . Remove Connector Position Assurance (CPA) clip on Yellow 2-pin connector at back of steering wheel. Disconnect Yellow 2-pin connector. Wait 10 minutes before working on vehicle.
- To activate SIR system, turn ignition switch to OFF position. Connect Yellow 2-pin connector and CPA clip at back of steering wheel. Connect negative battery cable. Install access cover at back of steering wheel. Turn ignition switch to ON position. Observe INFLATABLE RESTRAINT indicator light. See TESTING - SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK .