Airbag Side Impact Sensor Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Cadillac CT6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Airbag Side Impact Sensor

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
WARNING: Refer to SIR Warning . WARNING: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning . WARNING: Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspect the following parts for damage. Replace these parts if necessary: The seat cushion frame The seat recliner, if equipped The seat adjuster The seat back frame Failure to do so may cause future personal injury. Preliminary Procedures Disable the SIR system. SIR Disabling and Enabling Front Side Door Trim Replacement Remove the front side door water deflector.
1	Airbag Side Impact Sensor CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Disconnect the electrical connector. Loosen the fastener and slide the sensor out of the keyhole slot. The bolts are integral to the sensor assembly, DO NOT remove separately. Enable the SIR System. SIR Disabling and Enabling Tighten 7.5 N.m (66 lb in) NOTE: The sensor is located on the inside of the front door inner panel.

Callout

Component Name

WARNING:

Refer to SIR Warning .

WARNING:

Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning .

WARNING:

Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspect the following parts for damage. Replace these parts if necessary: