Passenger's Inflator Module

WARNING: The diagnostic energy reserve module or sensing and diagnostic module (DERM/SDM) can maintain enough voltage to cause air bag deployment for up to two minutes after the ignition switch is turned off and the battery is disconnected. Servicing the SIR system during this period may result in accidental deployment and personal injury.

RH Front Of Passenger Compartment, Under Instrument Panel:

1. Disarm system as described in Air Bag System Disarming & Arming.
2. Remove instrument panel carrier.
3. Remove inflator module attaching bolts.
4. On Aurora models, remove bracket and foam insulator from rear of inflator module.
5. Disconnect inflator module electrical connector, then remove inflator module from vehicle.
6. Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
a. After completing installation, rearm system as described in Air Bag System Disarming & Arming.
b. Turn ignition switch to On position and verify that the Air Bag or SIR warning lamp flashes seven to nine times and then turns off. If lamp does not respond as specified, refer to System Diagnosis.