Safety Warning
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.
SIR Zone Identification Views
The SIR Zone 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 Zones for a given service procedure, refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zones .
| Callout | Component Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Right Electronic Frontal Sensor (EFS)-Located on the right front of the vehicle in the engine compartment |
| 2 | IP Air Bag-Located at the top right under the instrument panel |
| 3 | Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)-Located underneath the center console |
| 4 | Seat Belt Pretensioner-Located under the center pillar trim near the bottom |
| 5 | Side Impact Sensor (SIS)-Located under the center pillar trim near the bottom |
| 6 | RF Side Impact Air Bag-Located on the seat back of passenger seat |
| 7 | Rear Compartment Lid Assist Rod-A gas shock is located under the rear trunk lid on the passenger side |
| 8 | Rear Compartment Lid Assist Rod-A gas shock is located under the rear trunk lid on the driver side |
| 9 | LF Side Impact Air Bag-Located on the seat back of driver seat |
| 10 | Side Impact Sensor (SIS)-Located under the center pillar trim near the bottom |
| 11 | Seat Belt Pretensioner-Located under the center pillar trim near the bottom |
| 12 | Steering Wheel Air Bag-Located on the steering wheel |
| 13 | Vehicle Battery-Located under the hood on the right side |
| 14 | Left Electronic Frontal Sensor (EFS)-Located on the left 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.