Preliminary Procedures

1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
2. Remove the headliner assembly. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement.

1

Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Bolt (Qty: 11)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

2

Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Retainer (Qty: 6)

3

Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Module Assembly

Warning: In order to prevent SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs, do not strike the door or the door pillar in the area of the side impact sensor (SIS). Turn OFF the ignition and remove the key when performing service in the area of the SIS.

Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.

Warning: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning in the Preface section.

Procedure

Disconnect the electrical connector.