Century V6-3.1L VIN J (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:
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Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.
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Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution in Service Precautions.
2. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) trim pad.
3. Remove the mounting fasteners (3) from the inflatable restraint I/P module.
4. Remove the I/P module (2) from the cross-car beam (1).
5. 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 I/P module (2) to the cross-car beam (1).
2. Install the I/P module mounting fasteners (3).
Tighten the fasteners to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Install the I/P trim pad.
4. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 5.