Astro Van L AWD V6-262 4.3L VIN Z (1994)
Air Bag: Service and Repair
Passenger's Inflator Module
Prior to performing replacement procedures, disarm air bag system. Refer to, Service and Repair/ Air Bag System Disarming & Air Bag
System Arming. Refer to, / Specifications/ Mechanical for torque values when installing components.
All sensors and mounting bracket bolts must be carefully torqued to assure proper operation. Never power up the air bag system when any
sensor is not rigidly attached to the vehicle, since the sensor could be activated when not attached, causing air bag deployment.
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove passenger side knee bolster.
3. Disconnect connector position assurance and electrical connector.
4. Remove passenger inflator module pigtail connector from mounting hole in instrument panel.
5. Remove two inflator module to instrument panel carrier bolts.
6. Remove inflator module by sliding module rearward out from clips in instrument panel carrier, then tip module down and remove from vehicle.
7. Reverse procedure to install.
