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2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, Standard

Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module Replacement

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module Replacement
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Fig 1: Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module
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Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module Replacement

Callout Component Name
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution .

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the front seat back body panel. Refer to Front Seat Back Body Panel Replacement .
  3. Remove the communication interface module. Refer to Communication Interface Module Replacement .
  4. Remove the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
1 Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module Nut (Qty: 3)
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten:  10 N.m (88 lb in)
2 Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module Assembly
CAUTION: Do not strike or jolt the inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module (SDM). Before applying power to the SDM, make sure that it is securely fastened with the arrow facing toward the front of the vehicle. Failure to observe the correct installation procedure could cause SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs.

Procedure: 
Program the inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module after replacement. Refer to Control Module References .
RENDER: 1.0x

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