Safety Warning
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.
SIR Zone Identification Views
The SIR Zone Identification Views shown below illustrate the approximate location of all SIR components available for the vehicle. This will assist in determining the appropriate SIR Disabling and Enabling Zones for a given service procedure, refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling ZonesΒ .
| Callout | Component Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | I/P Module-Located at the top right under the instrument panel |
| 2 | Roof Rail Air Bag-Right-Located under the headliner, extending from the passenger front windshield pillar to the passenger rear windshield pillar |
| 3 | Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)-Located underneath the vehicle carpet under the center console |
| 4 | Side Impact Sensor (SIS)-RF-Located under the trim near the bottom of the center pillar in the Sedan |
| 5 | Roof Rail Module-Right-Located behind the garnish molding on the upper rear pillar |
| 6 | Roof Rail Module-Left-Located behind garnish molding on the upper rear pillar |
| 7 | Side Impact Sensor (SIS)-LF-Located under the trim near the bottom of the center pillar in the Sedan |
| 8 | Roof Rail Air Bag-Left-Located under the headliner, extending from the driver front windshield pillar to the driver rear windshield pillar |
| 9 | Steering Wheel Module-Located on the steering wheel |
| 10 | Vehicle Battery-Located at the front left of the engine compartment. |
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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.