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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBUICK2013REGAL TURBO PREMIUM, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 149 (SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSTEERING WHEEL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT MODULE REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard Trans
Installation Procedure
2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard TransSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Buick Regal. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Connect the electrical connectors (1).
- Close secondary locking.
- Align the inflatable restraint module fasteners to the steering wheel spring fastener (3).
- Push the inflatable restraint module (2) firmly into the steering wheel in order to engage the spring fastener (3).
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and EnablingΒ .
- Fully deploy the module before disposal. If the module was replaced under warranty, fully deploy and dispose of the module after the required retention period. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Module Handling and ScrappingΒ .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.