Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Sensor Replacement - Rear

Fig 1: Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Sensor - Rear

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Preliminary Procedure CAUTION: In order to prevent SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs, do not strike the door or the door pillar in the area of the side impact sensor (SIS). Turn OFF the ignition and remove the key when performing service in the area of the SIS. CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution . CAUTION: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution . Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove the rear side door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement . Remove the rear side door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
1	Side Impact Inflatable Restraint Sensor - Rear NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Procedure Disconnect the electrical connector. Loosen the side impact inflatable restraint sensor bolts. (Qty: 2) Remove the side impact inflatable restraint sensor from the vehicle. Tip: The bolts and the push in fasteners are an integral part of the sensor and should remain with the sensor. Tighten: 8 N.m (71 lb in)

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Preliminary Procedure

CAUTION: In order to prevent SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs, do not strike the door or the door pillar in the area of the side impact sensor (SIS). Turn OFF the ignition and remove the key when performing service in the area of the SIS.

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution .

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution .

Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
Remove the rear side door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
Remove the rear side door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .

Side Impact Inflatable Restraint Sensor - Rear

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Procedure

Disconnect the electrical connector.
Loosen the side impact inflatable restraint sensor bolts. (Qty: 2)
Remove the side impact inflatable restraint sensor from the vehicle.

Tip: The bolts and the push in fasteners are an integral part of the sensor and should remain with the sensor.

Tighten: 8 N.m (71 lb in)