Envoy 2WD V8-5.3L VIN P (2004)
Impact Sensor: Service and Repair
Side
INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SIDE IMPACT SENSOR REPLACEMENT
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
CAUTION:
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Do not strike or jolt the inflatable restraint side impact sensor (818). Before applying power to the SIS make sure that it is securely
fastened. Failure to observe the correct installation procedures could cause SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system
repairs.
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Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.
1. Disable the SIR system.
2. Remove the front door trim panel.
3. Peel the rear half of the water deflector away from the door in order to access the side impact sensor.
4. Remove the screws that retain the side impact sensor (2) to the door.
5. Disconnect the impact sensor electrical connector (1) from the side impact sensor.
6. Remove the side impact sensor from the door.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Remove any dirt, grease, or other impurities from the mounting surface.
2. Position the side impact sensor (2) horizontally to the door.
3. Connect the electrical connector (1) to the side impact sensor (2).
