Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Cadillac CT4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Refer to SIR Warning .
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.
- Disable the SIR system. SIR Disabling and Enabling
Radiator Air Upper Baffle Retainer (1) - Remove [ 7x ]
- Radiator Air Upper Baffle (2) - Remove
Radiator Upper Bracket Bolt- Left Side (1) - Remove [ 2x ]
- Radiator Upper Bracket- Left Side (2) - Remove
Wiring Harness Retainer (1)-Right Side - Remove
- Radiator Upper Bracket Bolt-Right Side (2) - Remove [ 2x ]
- Radiator Upper Bracket-Right Side (3) - Remove
- NOTE:
Release the harness retainers, as needed.
Airbag Front End Discriminating Sensor Bolt (1) - Remove [ 2x ]
- Airbag Front End Discriminating Sensor Protector (2) - Remove [ 2x ]
- NOTE:
- Integral sensor assembly bolt uses Left Hand threads. Use counterclockwise rotation to loosen fastener at TORX® tip end. If accessing at pan head end of the fastener, use clockwise rotation to loosen bolt.
- The bolts are integral to the sensor, DO NOT remove separately.
Loosen the fastener and slide the sensor out of the keyhole slot.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
- Airbag Front End Discriminating Sensor (1) - Remove [ 2x ]