Monte Carlo V6-3.4L VIN E (2000)
26. Put on a pair of shop gloves.
27. Disconnect the pigtail adapter from the inflator module as soon as possible.
28. Inspect the pigtail adapter and the SIR deployment harness. Replace as needed.
29. Dispose of the deployed module through normal refuse channels.
30. Wash your hands with a mild soap.
Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Module
TOOLS REQUIRED
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J 39401-B SIR Deployment Fixture
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J 38826 SIR Deployment Harness
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An appropriate pigtail adapter
CAUTION
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Refer to inflator Module Disposal Caution in Service Precautions.
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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 side impact 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.
IMPORTANT: Refer to the latest General Motors Service Bulletins before deploying a side impact inflator module.
1. Turn OFF the ignition.
2. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
3. Put on safety glasses.
4. Inspect J 38826 and the appropriate pigtail adapter for damage. Replace as needed.
