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SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 5



SIR DISABLING AND ENABLING ZONE 5

DISABLING PROCEDURE
1. Turn the steering wheel until the vehicle wheels are pointing straight ahead.

IMPORTANT: Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zones before disabling the SIR system.

2. Turn OFF the ignition.
3. Remove the key from the ignition.
4. Access the instrument panel module (IPM) connector through glove box.




5. Remove the SIR fuse from the fuse block (1) located in the underhood fuse block.

IMPORTANT: With the SIR fuse removed and the ignition ON, the AIR BAG indicator illuminates. This is normal operation and does not indicate an SIR system malfunction.




6. Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) from the IPM yellow 4-way connector (1) located behind the instrument panel (I/P) support.
7. Disconnect the IPM yellow 4-way connector (1) located behind the I/P support.

ENABLING PROCEDURE
1. Remove the key from the ignition.




2. Connect the IPM yellow 4-way connector (1) located behind the main I/P support.
3. Install the CPA to the IPM yellow 4-way connector (1) located behind the I/P support.




4. Install the SIR fuse to the fuse block (1) located in the underhood fuse block.
5. Staying well away from all air bags, turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
1. The AIR BAG indicator will flash 7 times.
2. The AIR BAG indicator will then turn OFF.
6. Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Restraint Systems if the AIR BAG indicator does not operate as described. Diagnostic System Check