Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 GMC Canyon and 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
- Remove the head restraints from the front seats. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Replacement .
- Lower the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Extended Cab) or Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Regular Cab) or Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Crew Cab) .
- Disconnect the roof rail air bag electrical connector (1).
- Remove the forward tether bolt (3).
- Remove the clips (3) from the pillar.
- Remove the 3 bolts retaining the rear curtain to the roof.
- Remove the bolt retaining the bracket to the roof.
- Remove the forward curtain clip (2).
- Remove the 3 bolts (1, 3) retaining the air bag module to the roof.
- Remove the roof rail air bag from the vehicle.