Rainier AWD V8-5.3L VIN P (2004)
Air Bag: Service and Repair
Deployment Inside Vehicle - Vehicle Scrapping Procedure
DEPLOYMENT INSIDE VEHICLE - VEHICLE SCRAPPING PROCEDURE
1. 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:
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The vehicle has completed a useful life.
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Irreparable damage occurs to the vehicle in a non-deployment type accident.
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Irreparable damage occurs to the vehicle during a theft.
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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.
CAUTION:
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Refer to SIR Inflatable Module Deployment Outside Vehicle Caution in Service Precautions.
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Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution in Service Precautions.
2. Before you begin to remove the inflator module, turn OFF the ignition.
3. Remove the ignition key.
4. Put on safety glasses.
5. Remove all loose objects from the front seats.
6. Disconnect the inflatable restraint steering wheel module coil connector, located behind the glove compartment.
IMPORTANT: If the vehicle is equipped with dual stage air bags, the steering wheel module and the IP module will each have 4 wires. Refer to SIR
Connector End Views for determining the high and low circuits.