SIR Zone Identification Views

2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION SIR Zone Identification Views
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Chevrolet HHR. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: SIR Zone Identification Views
GM1615042Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Callout Component Name
1 Center Front Impact Sensor-Located under the hood at the front of the vehicle
2 Front Hood Assist Rod-A gas shock located under the front hood on the passenger side
3 Passenger Instrument Panel Air Bag-Located at the top right under the instrument panel
4 Right Roof Rail Air Bag-Located under the headliner, extending from the passenger front windshield pillar to the passenger rear windshield pillar
5 Right Front Side Impact Sensor-Located behind door panel on the passenger front door
6 Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)-Located underneath the vehicle carpet under the center console
7 Passenger Presence System-Located on the front passenger seat under the seat bottom trim
8 Passenger Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner-Located under the trim near the bottom of the center pillar on the passenger side of vehicle
9 Inflator Module for Right Roof Rail Air Bag-Located behind the garnish molding on the upper rear pillar
10 Rear Hood Assist Rod-A gas shock located under the rear truck lid on the passenger side
11 Vehicle Battery-Located in the trunk under the carpet
12 Rear Hood Assist Rod-A gas shock located under the rear truck lid on the driver side
13 Inflator Module for Left Roof Rail Air Bag-Located behind garnish molding on the upper rear pillar
14 Driver Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner-Located under the trim near the bottom of the center pillar on the driver side of vehicle
15 Body Control Module/Fuse Block-Air Bag and SDM Fuse-Located on RH side of the center console
16 Vehicle Rollover Sensor-Located under the center console
17 Left Front Side Impact Sensor-Located behind door panel on the driver front door
18 Left Roof Rail Air Bag-Located under the headliner, extending from the driver front windshield pillar to the driver rear windshield pillar
19 Driver Steering Wheel Air Bag-Located on the steering wheel
20 Front Hood Assist Rod-A gas shock located under the front hood on the driver side
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