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.
2013 Chevrolet Suburban C1500FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Air Bag Cushion Module: Remove & Replace
| Applies To | Note | Standard Hours | Warranty Hours | Skill Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cushion,Front,Driver Side | 0.6 | 0.4 | B | |
| Cushion,Front,Passenger Side | 1.0 | 0.6 | B | |
| Cushion,Side,Curtain Shield,Both Sides,All Four,w/3rd Row Seat | Includes: Lowering Headlining Assembly. | 6.0 | B | |
| Cushion,Side,Curtain Shield,Both Sides,All Four,w/o 3rd Row Seat | Includes: Lowering Headlining Assembly. | 5.8 | B | |
| Cushion,Side,Curtain Shield,One Side,Front & Rear,Left | Includes: Lowering Headlining Assembly. | 2.9 | B | |
| Cushion,Side,Curtain Shield,One Side,Front & Rear,Right,w/3rd Row Seat | Includes: Lowering Headlining Assembly. | 3.5 | B | |
| Cushion,Side,Curtain Shield,One Side,Front & Rear,Right,w/o 3rd Row Seat | Includes: Lowering Headlining Assembly. | 3.3 | B | |
| Cushion,Side,Curtain Shield,One,Front | Includes: Lowering Headlining Assembly. | 2.5 | 1.7 | B |
| Cushion,Side,Curtain Shield,One,Rear,Left Side | Includes: Lowering Headlining Assembly. | 2.5 | B | |
| Cushion,Side,Curtain Shield,One,Rear,Right Side,w/3rd Row Seat | Includes: Lowering Headlining Assembly. | 3.1 | B | |
| Cushion,Side,Curtain Shield,One,Rear,Right Side,w/o 3rd Row Seat | Includes: Lowering Headlining Assembly. | 2.9 | B | |
| Cushion,Side,Seat,Both | 3.6 | B | ||
| Cushion,Side,Seat,One | 2.0 | 1.4 | B | |
| Sensing & Diagnostic Module | Includes: Programming. Includes: R&I Front Seats. Includes: R&I Console. | 1.8 | 0.7 | B |
| Combination Procedure: INSTRUMENT PANEL: Replace: | ||||
| 6.2 | B | |||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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