Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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    IMPORTANT: A new roll connector is equipped with a yellow tab that is removed after the steering wheel is installed. This tab passes through the steering wheel.
  1. Route the SIR wiring harness and horn/cruise connector down steering column.
  2. Fig 1: Removing & Installing Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Roll Connector
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  3. Snap the SIR coil into position on the column.
  4. Connect the SIR coil and horn/cruise electrical connectors.
  5. Attach the wiring harness clips to the bracket below the column.
  6. Install the steering column covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
  7. Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
  8. Install the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Replacement .
  9. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
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