Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Identifying Inflator Restraint Module Bracket Mounting Bolts
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  1. Install the inflatable restraint module to the instrument panel (I/P).
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the I/P bolts to the inflatable restraint module.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  4. Connect the inflatable module connector.
  5. Install the trim pad to the I/P. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Assembly Replacement .
  6. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 5 .
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