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Installation Procedure

This Article Updated by TSB #73-90-21.


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1. Connect the inflatable restraint side impact sensor yellow 2-way connector (2) to the inflatable restraint side impact sensor (1).

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2. Install the inflatable restraint side impact sensor (3) to the B-pillar.

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3. Install the fasteners to the inflatable restraint Side Impact Sensor.
Tighten
Use only hand tools to tighten the fasteners to 10 N.m (98 lb. in). Refer to Fastener Notice in Vehicle Damage Warnings.
4. Install the center pillar lower trim. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim in Rear Quarters.
5. Install the center pillar upper trim. Refer to Center Pillar Upper Trim in Rear Quarters.
6. Install the upper seat belt shoulder strap nut. Refer to Seat Belts.
7. Install the front seat carpet retainer. Refer to Carpet Retainers in Seats and Carpet.
8. Enable the SIR system. Refer to Enabling the SIR System.