C 1500 Truck 2WD V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN S (1997)
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Important
This information applies only to inflatable restraint steering wheel modules. Refer to Deployment Outside Vehicle (Inflatable Restraint I/P Module) for
information on inflatable restraint I/P module scrapping.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
2. Remove the key.
3. Put on safety glasses.
4. Inspect J 38826 SIR Deployment Harness and appropriate pigtail adapter for damage.
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If damage occurs to the SIR deployment harness or the pigtail adapter, then obtain a replacement.
5. Short the two SIR deployment harness leads together by fully seating one banana plug into the other
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Keep the SIR deployment harness shorted until the air bag is to be deployed.
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Do not connect the SIR deployment harness to a power source until the air bag is to be deployed.
6. Connect the appropriate pigtail adapter to the SIR deployment harness.
7. Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module from the vehicle.
8. Remove the horn lead from the back of the inflatable restraint steering wheel module, if applicable.
9. Remove the redundant steering wheel control lead(s) from the back of the inflatable restraint steering wheel module, if applicable.
10. Remove all horn buttons and steering wheel control buttons from the inflatable restraint steering wheel module, if applicable.
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