Warning: Do not strike or jolt the inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module (SDM). Before applying power to the SDM, make sure that it is securely fastened with the arrow facing toward the front of the vehicle. Failure to observe the correct installation procedure could cause SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs.

Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedures

1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
2. Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement : Short Body  → Long Body .

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Inflatable Restraint Sensor and Diagnostic Module Nut (Qty: 3)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
10 N·m (89 lb in)

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Inflatable Restraint Sensor and Diagnostic Module Assembly

Procedure

1. Position the carpet in order to access the sensor.
2. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
3. If installing a replacement module, program the module. Refer to Control Module References .