GTO V8-6.0L VIN U (2005)
Air Bag: Service and Repair
Instrument Panel Module Replacement
INFLATABLE RESTRAINT INSTRUMENT PANEL MODULE REPLACEMENT
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 5.
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution in Service Precautions.
2. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) trim pad.
3. Disconnect the I/P module connector (2).
4. Remove the I/P module retaining nuts (3).
5. Remove the I/P module retaining bolts (4).
6. Remove the inflatable restraint I/P module (1).
7. Fully deploy the module before disposal. If the module was replaced under warranty, fully deploy and dispose of the module after the required
retention period. Refer to Inflator Module Handling and Scrapping.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the inflatable restraint I/P module (1).
2. Install the I/P module retaining nuts (3).
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten fasteners to 45 N.m (33 lb ft).
