Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Module Replacement - Rear

Fig 1: Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Module & Components - Rear

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

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WARNING: In order to prevent SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs, do not strike the door or the door pillar in the area of the side impact sensor (SIS). Turn OFF the ignition and remove the key when performing service in the area of the SIS. WARNING: When installing the roof rail airbag, do not twist or turn the airbag 360 degrees. Securing the roof rail airbag with an airbag twisted or turned 360 degrees may cause the airbag not to deploy correctly and could cause personal injury. WARNING: Refer to SIR Warning . WARNING: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning . Preliminary Procedures Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling It is only necessary to lower the headliner. Only do those steps in headliner replacement that will lower the headliner enough to gain access to the part. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Sedan with Sunroof) , Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback with Sunroof) , Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback without Sunroof) , Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Sedan without Sunroof)
1	Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Module Retainer
2	Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Module Fastener (Qty: 4) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten 9.5 (84 lb in)
3	Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Module Assembly Procedure Disconnect the electrical connector. Release the integral roof side rail module retainers. Remove the roof side rail inflatable restraint module from the vehicle. 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 Inflatable Restraint Module Handling and Scrapping .