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HOMESERVICE MANUALSISUZU2006ASCENDER S, 5.3 M, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 183 (SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSINFLATABLE RESTRAINT ROOF RAIL MODULE REPLACEMENT - FRONTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WD
Removal Procedure
2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WDSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Isuzu Ascender, 2007 GMC Envoy, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer, and 2007 Buick Rainier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and EnablingΒ .
- Remove the head restraints from the front seats. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Replacement .
- Lower the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement .
- Disconnect the roof rail air bag electrical connector (1).
- Remove the forward tether bolt (3).
- Remove the clips (3) from the pillar.
- Remove the 3 bolts retaining the rear curtain to the roof.
- Remove the bolt retaining the bracket to the roof.
- Remove the forward curtain clip (2).
- Remove the 3 bolts (1, 3) retaining the air bag module to the roof.
- Remove the roof rail air bag from the vehicle.
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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.