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Air Bag Systems: Locations




SIR Identification Views

The SIR Identification Views shown below illustrate the approximate location of all SIR components available for the vehicle. This will assist in determining the appropriate SIR Disabling and Enabling for a given service procedure, refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Service and Repair.





1 - Left Front Impact Sensor-Located under the hood at the front left side of the vehicle

2 - Passenger Instrument Panel Air Bag-Located at the top right under the instrument panel

3 - Right Knee Air Bag-Located below the glove box in the I/P

4 - Right Roof Rail Air Bag-Located under the headliner, extending from the passenger front windshield pillar to the passenger rear windshield pillar

5 - Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)-Located underneath the center stack

6 - Passenger Presence System (PPS)-Located on the passenger front seat underneath the seat bottom trim

7 - Passenger Seat Belt Anchor Pretensioner-Located on the outboard side of the passengers seat

8 - Right Front Side Impact Sensor-Located at the B-pillar underneath the door sill

9 - Inflator Module for Right Roof Rail Air Bag-Located behind headliner at the upper B-pillar

10 - Passenger Seat Side Air Bag-Located on the seat back of passenger seat

11 - Passenger Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner-Located under the trim near the bottom of the center pillar on the passenger side of vehicle

12 - Driver Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner-Located under the trim near the bottom of the center pillar on the driver side of vehicle

13 - Driver Seat Side Air Bag-Located on the seat back of driver seat

14 - Inflator Module for Left Roof Rail Air Bag-Located behind headliner at the upper B-pillar

15 - Left Front Side Impact Sensor-Located at the B-pillar underneath the door sill

16 - Driver Seat Belt Anchor Pretensioner-Located on the outboard side of the drivers seat

17 - Left Roof Rail Air Bag-Located under the headliner, extending from the driver front windshield pillar to the driver rear windshield pillar

18 - Left Knee Air Bag-Located below the steering wheel in the I/P

19 - Driver Steering Wheel Air Bag-Located on the steering wheel

20 - Right Front Impact Sensor-Located under the hood at front right side of the vehicle