ION L4-2.4L (2007)
Air Bag: Service and Repair
Inflatable Restraint Roof Rail Module Replacement - Front
Inflatable Restraint Roof Rail Module Replacement - Front
Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to SIR Caution.
Caution: In order to prevent accidental deployment and the risk of personal injury, do not dispose of an undeployed inflator module as
normal shop waste. Undeployed inflator modules contain substances that could cause severe illness or personal injury if their sealed
containers are damaged during disposal. Use the following deployment procedures to safely dispose of an undeployed inflator module.
Failure to observe the following disposal methods may be a violation of federal, state, or local laws.
Caution: Use care when working around the roof rail inflator module because sharp objects may puncture the roof rail airbag and the
airbag will not deploy correctly.
In order to avoid personal injury, if any part of the module is damaged replace the entire module
1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
2. Remove the headliner.
3. Remove the tether snap-in fastener. Depress the locking tab and lift the fastener stud up and out of the key hole slot in the sheet metal.
4. Remove the tether channel push-in fasteners.
5. Remove the remaining snap-in fasteners.
