Safety Warning
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Steering Wheel Inflatable Restraint Module Coil Replacement
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Steering Wheel Inflatable Restraint Module Coil Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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CAUTION:
The new SIR coil assembly will be centered. Improper alignment of the SIR coil assembly may damage the unit, causing an inflatable restraint malfunction. Preliminary Procedure: Remove the steering column upper trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Upper Trim Cover Replacement
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| 1 | Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Bolt (Qty: 4)
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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Tighten: 1.5 N.m (13 lb in). |
| 2 | Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Procedure
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RENDER: 1.0x
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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.