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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 MANUALSPONTIAC2006G6 GTP, 2D COUPE, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1039 (SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSINFLATABLE RESTRAINT SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE REPLACEMENT (AM6)INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, Standard
Installation Procedure
2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Buick Lucerne. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove any dirt, grease, or other impurities from the mounting surface.
- Install the SDM (2) horizontally to console floor (3).
- Point the arrow on the SDM toward the front of the vehicle.
- Install the SDM mounting fasteners (1).
Tighten:Β Tighten the fasteners to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Connect the SDM wiring harness connector (3) to the SDM (2).
- Install the push-on clip (1) securing the SDM wiring harness to the console stud.
- Push down flex lock button (3) and then move sliding connector locking cover (4) to the close position.
- Install the CPA (1) to the inflatable restraint SDM wiring harness connector (2).
- Install the rear carpet into vehicle. Refer to Rear Floor Panel Carpet Replacement .
- Install the front split bench seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Replacement .
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to, SIR Disabling and EnablingΒ .
- Program the new SDM into the dash integration module (DIM). Refer to Body Control Module Programming and Setup .
- Refer to Control Module References for programming and setup information.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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IMPORTANT:
The AIR BAG indicator may remain ON after the SDM has been replaced. DTC B1001 may set requiring the SDM part number to be set in multiple modules. If the indicator remains ON after enabling the SIR system, perform the diagnostic system check and follow the steps thoroughly to ensure that the SDM is set properly.
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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.