Grand Cherokee 2WD V8-5.7L VIN 2 (2005)
(50 in. lbs.).
NOTE: Be certain that the airbag cushion is not twisted during installation. If a red stripe on the cushion is visible, the bag is twisted and must be
untwisted before it is secured to the roof side rail.
5. Engage the two plastic push-in fasteners that secure the airbag cushion channel to the roof side rail at the top of the C-pillar.
6. Engage the two plastic push-in fasteners that secure the channel to the roof side rail at the top of the B-pillar.
7. Install and tighten the six screws that secure the airbag channel to the J-nuts in the inner roof side rail. Tighten the screws to 6 N.m (50 in. lbs.).
8. Engage the hook on the end of the side curtain airbag front tether into the slot in the inner A-pillar.
9. Engage the two plastic retainers that secure the side curtain airbag front tether to the inner A-pillar.
10. Reconnect the body wire harness connector (2) for the side curtain airbag to the connector receptacle at the back of the inflator (1) on the roof side
rail (3).
11. Reinstall the headliner into the vehicle.
12. Do not reconnect the battery negative cable at this time. The supplemental restraint system verification test procedure should be performed
following service of any supplemental restraint system component.
