Express 3/4 Ton Van V8-305 5.0L VIN M SFI (1999)
42. Twist together one end of each wire on the passenger deployment harness in order to short the wires.
43. Remove the drop cloth from the vehicle.
44. Disconnect both harnesses from the vehicle.
45. Discard the harnesses.
46. Scrap the vehicle in the same manner as a non-SIR equipped vehicle.
47. If one or both of the modules did not deploy, perform the following steps:
47.1.Remove the undeployed module(s) from the vehicle.
47.2.Temporarily store the module(s).
47.3.Call the Technical Assistance Group for further assistance.
Outside of the Vehicle
Tools Required
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J 38826 SIR Deployment Harness
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An appropriate pigtail adapter
Caution: In order to prevent accidental deployment of the air bag which could cause personal injury, do not dispose of an undeployed inflator
module as normal shop waste. The undeployed inflator module contains substances that could cause severe illness or personal injury if the
sealed container is damaged during disposal Use the following deployment procedures to safely dispose of an undeployed inflator module.
Failure to dispose of an inflator module as instructed may be a violation of federal, state, province, or local laws.
Caution: When you are deploying an inflator module for disposal, perform the deployment procedures in the order listed. Failure to follow the
procedures in the order listed may result in personal injury.
Deploy the Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Inflator Module outside of the vehicle when the vehicle will be returned to service. Situations that require
deployment outside of the vehicle include the following:
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Using the SIR diagnostics, you determine that the inflator module does not function properly.
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The inflator module is scratched or ripped on the cover.
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The inflator module pigtail (if equipped) is damaged.
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The inflator module connector is damaged.
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An inflator module connector terminal is damaged.
Deployment and disposal of a malfunctioning inflator module is subject to any required retention period.
