Scrapped Vehicle: Storm
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.
- Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Disconnect Orange 3-pin connector at base of steering column. Cut harness side of SIR wiring approximately 3-6" from Orange 3-pin connector.
- Splice 2 wires at least 20 feet long to wiring cut from SIR harness. Connect Orange 3-pin connector.
- Ensure inflator module is secured to steering wheel. Remove all loose objects from front seat and ensure no one is in vehicle. Stretch wires as far away from car as possible.
- Connect wires to a 12-volt battery. Air bag should deploy. DO NOT touch inflator module area for 20 minutes due to heat generated during deployment. Wear gloves and safety glasses before handling deployed air bag. Wash hands with soap and water afterward.