Zone 9

1. Turn the steering wheel so that the vehicle's wheels are pointing straight ahead.
2. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
3. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
4. Remove the LH IP outer trim cover.
5. Remove the AIR BAG Fuse from the LH IP wiring harness junction block.

IMPORTANT: With the AIR BAG Fuse removed and the ignition switch in the RUN position, the AIR BAG warning lamp illuminates. This is a normal operation and does not indicate an SIR system malfunction.

6. To disable the inflatable restraint side impact module, skip to Step 13. To disable the entire SIR system, continue to Step 7.




7. Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) from the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil connector, located under the instrument panel, left of the steering column.

Driver Shorting Bar:

8. Disconnect the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil connector.

Passenger Shorting Bar:

9. Remove the CPA from the inflatable restraint IP module inline connector located under the instrument panel, left of the steering column.




10. Disconnect the inflatable restraint IP module inline connector.




11. Remove the CPA from the inflatable restraint side impact module - LF connector located under the driver seat.
12. Disconnect the side impact module - LF connector.
13. Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) from the inflatable restraint side impact module - RF connector located under the passenger seat.
14. Disconnect the side impact module - RF connector.