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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2012CORVETTE V8-6.2L SCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISRESTRAINTS AND SAFETY SYSTEMSAIR BAG SYSTEMSLOCATIONS
2012 Chevrolet Corvette V8-6.2L SC
Air Bag Systems: Locations
2012 Chevrolet Corvette V8-6.2L SCSECTION 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.
Corvette
1 - Right Front Impact Sensor-Located on the front of the vehicle in the engine compartment
2 - Front Hood Assist Rod-A gas shock located under the front hood on the passenger side
3 - Vehicle Battery-Located under the hood on the right side (LS2), in the trunk on the right side (LS7)
4 - Passenger Instrument Panel Air Bag-Located at the top right under the I/P
5 - Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)-Located underneath the vehicle center console in front of shifter
6 - Passenger Presence System (PPS)-Located in the passenger seat under the seat trim
7 - Passenger Seat Belt Pretensioner-Located on the inboard side of the passenger seat
8 - Right Front Side Impact Sensor (SIS)-Located inside passenger/right door near rear of door
9 - Passenger Seat Air Bag-Located on the seat back of passenger seat
10 - Rear Compartment Lid Assist Rod-A gas shock is located under the rear trunk lid on the passenger side
11 - Rear Compartment Lid Assist Rod-A gas shock is located under the rear trunk lid on the driver side
12 - Driver Seat Side Air Bag-Located on the seat back of driver seat
13 - Left Front Side Impact Sensor (SIS)-Located inside driver/left door near rear of door
14 - Driver Seat Belt Pretensioner-Located on the inboard side of the driver seat
15 - Driver Steering Wheel Air Bag-Located on the steering wheel
16 - Front Hood Assist Rod-A gas shock located under the front hood on the driver side
17 - Left Front Impact Sensor-Located on the front of the vehicle in the engine compartment
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.