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Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Airbag Side Impact Sensor Replacement (with AYF/AYO)

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Airbag Side Impact Sensor Replacement

Callout

Component Name

Warning:

Refer to SIR Warning.

Warning:

Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning.

Warning:

Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspect the following parts for damage. Replace these parts if necessary:

  • The seat cushion frame
  • The seat recliner, if equipped
  • The seat adjuster
  • The seat back frame

Failure to do so may cause future personal injury.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
  2. Remove the center pillar lower trim panel. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement.

1

Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Sensor Assembly

Caution:

Refer to Fastener Caution.

Procedure

  1. Disconnect electrical connector.
  2. Loosen the fasteners and slide the sensor out of the keyhole slots.
  3. The bolts are integral to the sensor assembly, DO NOT remove separately.
Tighten


7.5?€‰Y (66?€‰lb?€‰in)

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