Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System Sensing & Diagnostic Module: Installation
CAUTION:
Use correct fastener in correct location. Replacement fasteners must be correct part number for application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in service procedures. DO NOT use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage fastener. Use correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to part and systems.
To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten SDM mounting bolts to 10 ft. lbs. (14 N.m). Ensure arrow on module is pointing toward front of vehicle. Activate SIR system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in appropriate AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article. Check AIR BAG warning light to ensure system is functioning properly. See SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK in appropriate AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article.