Envoy 4WD V8-5.3L VIN P (2004)
52. Stretch out all of the deployment harness wires on the left and right side of the vehicle to their full length.
53. Deploy each deployment loop one at a time.
54. Place a power source, 12 V minimum or a 2 A minimum, i.e., a vehicle battery, near the shorted end of the harnesses.
55. Separate one set of wires and touch the wire ends to the power source in order to deploy the inflator modules, doing only one inflator module at a
time.
56. Disconnect the deployment harness from the power source and twist the wire ends together.
57. Continue the same process with the remaining deployment harnesses that are available.
58. Remove the drop cloth from the vehicle.
59. Disconnect all harnesses from the vehicle.
60. Discard the harnesses.
61. Scrap the vehicle in the same manner as a non-SIR equipped vehicle.
62. If one or more of the inflator modules did not deploy, perform the following steps to remove the undeployed modules from the vehicle:
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If the steering wheel module did not deploy, refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement.
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If the IP module did not deploy, refer to Inflatable Restraint Instrument Panel Module Replacement.
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If the side impact module-left did not deploy, refer to Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Module Replacement - Front.
63. Call the Technical Assistance Group for further assistance.
Outside of the Vehicle
DEPLOYMENT OUTSIDE VEHICLE-STEERING WHEEL MODULE, IP MODULE, AND SIDE IMPACT MODULE
TOOLS REQUIRED
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J 38826 SIR Deployment Harness
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J 39401-8 SIR Deployment Fixture
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An appropriate pigtail adaptor
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Disposal Caution in Service Precautions.
1. Deployment and disposal of a malfunctioning inflator module is not subject to any required retention period. Deploy the 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 situations:
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Using the SIR diagnostics, you determine that the inflator module is malfunctioning.
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The inflator module is cosmetically damaged, i.e., scratched or ripped.
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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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The inflator module connector terminals are damaged.
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution in Service Precautions.
2. Before you begin to remove the inflator module, turn OFF the ignition.
3. Remove the ignition key.
4. Put on safety glasses.
5. Remove the inflator module. Refer to the following procedures:
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If you are removing the steering wheel module, refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement.
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If you are removing the IP module, refer to Inflatable Restraint Instrument Panel Module Replacement.
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If you are removing the side impact module, refer to Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Module Replacement.
6. Place the inflator module with the vinyl trim cover facing up and away from the surface on a work bench, floor or deployment fixture.
