Enabling the SIR System

1. Remove the key from the ignition switch.

2. Connect the Inflatable Restraint Instrument Panel (IP) module yellow 2-way connector (2). The connector is located above the right sound insulator.





3. Attach the Inflatable Restraint IP module yellow 2-way connector (2) to the IP sound insulator (1) (Pontiac).





4. Attach the Inflatable Restraint IP module yellow 2-way connector to the IP (2) (Buick).





5. Attach the Inflatable Restraint IP module yellow 2-way connector (3) to the IP sound insulator (1) (Oldsmobile).





6. Install the Connector Position Assurance (CPA) (2) to the Inflatable Restraint IP module yellow 2-way connector (1). The connector is located above the right sound insulator.





7. Install the right sound insulator.

8. Connect the Inflatable Restraint steering wheel yellow 2-way connector (1,3). The connector is located near the base of the steering column.





9. Install the Connector Position Assurance (CPA) (3) to the Inflatable Restraint steering wheel yellow 2-way connector (1). The connector is located near the base of the steering column.





10. Install the left sound insulator.

11. Install the AIR BAG fuse in the IP fuse block.





Important: Ensure that you remain a safe distance from both of the air bags.

12. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN position. The following actions should occur:

12.1. The AIR BAG warning lamp will flash 7 times.

12.2. The AIR BAG warning lamp will then turn OFF.

13. Perform the SIR diagnostic system check. Refer to SIR Diagnostic System Check.