Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil Centering
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.
- Verify the following conditions before centering the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) steering wheel module coil:
- The wheels on the vehicle are straight ahead.
- The centering mark (1) of the steering shaft is in the 6 o'clock position.
- Turn the lobe of the clock spring clockwise until the coil ribbon stops. Do not force.
- Turn the lobe of the clock spring counterclockwise approximately 3 turns to the Neutral position.
- Properly align until the centering window turns yellow (1). This indicates the CENTER position.
Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement
Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.
Preliminary Procedure
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
- Remove the instrument panel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly Replacement.
Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Nut (Qty: 7)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 8 N·m (71 lb in)
Instrument Panel Inflatable Restraint Module Assembly
Tip
Disconnect the electrical connectors.
Steering Wheel Inflatable Restraint Module Coil Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the steering column upper trim cover. Refer to Steering Column
Upper Trim Cover Replacement.
Remove the steering column lower trim cover. Refer to Steer ...
Driver or Passenger Seat Side Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement
Warning: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning
in the Preface section.
Warning: Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspect the
following parts for damage ...
Other materials:
Rear Side Door Check Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove rear side door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door
Trim Replacement
Remove the rear side door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water
Deflector Replacement
Rear Side Door Check Bolt
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Pre ...
Installation Procedure
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding along the edges of the service
panel as noted from the original
panel.
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for welding.
Position the body lock pillar inner panel on the vehicle.
Verify the fit of the panel.
Clamp th ...
Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair (Base)
Warning: When applying sound deadeners, or anti-corrosion materials
due care and preventative measures must be exercised to prevent
any material from being sprayed into door and quarter panel mechanisms such as
door locks, window run channels, window regulators and
seat belt retractors, as wel ...