Skylark V6-3100 3.1L VIN M SFI (1996)
Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming: Service and Repair
Air Bag Disarming and Arming
This article has been updated with bulletin No: 53-32-12A.
DISABLING THE SIR SYSTEM
Proper Live Inflator Module Handling Procedures
CAUTION: When performing service on or around SIR components or SIR wiring, follow the procedures listed below to temporarily disable
the SIR system. Failure to follow procedures could result in possible air bag deployment, personal injury or otherwise unneeded SIR system
repairs.
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
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Turn the steering wheel so that the vehicle's wheels are pointing straight ahead.
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Turn the ignition switch to "LOCK" and remove the key.
1. "AIR BAG" fuse from I/P fuse block.
2. Sound insulator panel - driver's side.
3. SIR Connector Positive Assurance (CPA), driver and passenger yellow 2-way connectors at the base of the steering column.
ENABLING THE SIR SYSTEM
INSTALL OR CONNECT
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Turn ignition switch to "LOCK" and remove key.
1. SIR driver and passenger yellow 2-way connectors at the base of the steering column, and Connector Positive Assurance (CPA).
2. Sound insulator panel - driver's side.
3. "AIR BAG" fuse to I/P fuse block.