K 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.3L VIN T (2000)
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The rapid gas expansion involved with deploying an air bag is very loud. Notify all the people in the immediate area that you intend to deploy
the inflator module.
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When the air bag deploys, the SIR deployment fixture may jump vertically. This is a normal reaction of the inflator module to the force of the
rapid gas expansion inside the air bag.
21. Connect the SIR deployment harness wires to the power source.
22. Disconnect the SIR deployment harness from the power source after the air bag deploys.
23. Seat one banana plug into the other in order to short the deployment harness leads.
24. If the air bag did not deploy, disconnect the adapter and discontinue the procedure. Contact the Technical Assistance Group. otherwise, proceed to
the following steps.
CAUTION: Refer to Deployed inflator modules are hot Caution in Cautions and Notices.
25. Put on a pair of shop gloves.
26. Disconnect the pigtail adapter from the inflator module as soon as possible.
27. Inspect the pigtail adapter and the SIR deployment harness. Replace as needed.
