Install or Connect
CAUTION: When you are carrying an undeployed inflator module:
^ Do not carry the inflator module by the wires or connector on the inflator module.
^ Make sure the bag opening points away from you.
When you are storing an undeployed inflator module, make sure the bag opening points away from the surface on which the inflator module rests. When you are storing a steering column, do not rest the column with the bag opening facing down and the column vertical. Provide free space for the air bag to expand in case of an accidental deployment. Otherwise, personal injury may result.
Install or Connect
1. The inflatable restraint I/P module to the vehicle.
2. The inflatable restraint I/P module fasteners. Torque the three bottom center fasteners first.
Tighten
^ Three bottom center fasteners to 22.5 N.m (16.5 lb. ft.).
^ Two upper side fasteners to 5.5 N.m (49 lb. in.).
^ Enable the SIR system. Refer to Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming.
Tighten
^ Three bottom center fasteners to 22.5 N.m (16.5 lb. ft.).
^ Two upper side fasteners to 5.5 N.m (49 lb. in.).