Disabling Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Turn the steering wheel so the vehicle wheels are pointing straight ahead.
- Place the ignition in the OFF position.
- Remove the kick-up panel (2) to expose the instrument panel (I/P) fuse block.
- Remove the I/P fuse block cover (1).
IMPORTANT: With the sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) fuse removed and the ignition in the ON position, the AIR BAG warning indicator illuminates. This is normal operation and does not indicate a SIR system malfunction.
- Locate the SDM fuse within the I/P fuse block.
- Remove the SDM fuse from the I/P fuse block.
- Open the front hood, and remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 6.0L.
- Locate both the right and left front end sensors, also known as the electronic frontal sensor (EFS) (1, 4).
- Remove both the right and left connector position assurance (CPA) (3, 6) from the right and left front end sensor connector (2, 5).
- Remove both the right and left front end sensor connector (2, 5) from the right and left front end sensor (1, 4).
Fig 3: Identifying Left/Right Connector Position Assurance, Left/Right Electronic Frontal Sensors & Left/Right EFS Connectors