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.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI2013SX4 CROSSOVER, AUTOMATIC CVT TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 7 (AIR BAG SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSINFLATOR MODULE HANDLING AND SCRAPPINGDEPLOYMENT INSIDE VEHICLE - VEHICLE SCRAPPING PROCEDURE
2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT Trans
Deployment Inside Vehicle - Vehicle Scrapping Procedure
2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Deployment Inside Vehicle - Vehicle Scrapping Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Suzuki XL7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Deploy the inflator modules inside of the vehicle when destroying the vehicle or when salvaging the vehicle for parts. This includes, but is not limited to, the following situations:
- The vehicle has completed all useful life.
- Irreparable damage occurred to the vehicle in a non-deployment type accident.
- Irreparable damage occurred to the vehicle during a theft.
- The vehicle is being salvaged for parts to be used on a vehicle with a different VIN, as opposed to rebuilding as the same VIN.
WARNING:
Refer to SIR INFLATABLE MODULE DEPLOYMENT OUTSIDE VEHICLE CAUTIONΒ .
- Lower the driver and passenger windows.
- Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and remove the ignition key.
- Check that all inflator modules which will be deployed are mounted securely.
- Driver inflator module is secured to steering wheel.
- Passenger inflator module is secured to instrument panel.
- Left roof rail inflator module is secured to left roof rail.
- Right roof rail inflator module is secured to right roof rail.
- Put on safety glasses.
- Remove all loose objects from the front seats.WARNING: A deployed dual stage inflator module will look the same whether one or both stages were used, always assume a deployed dual stage inflator module has an active stage 2. Improper handling or servicing can activate the inflator module and cause personal injury.
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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.