Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: SIR Identification Views
The SIR 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 for a given service
procedure, refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.

- Front End Sensor--Located under the hood at the front right side of the
vehicle
- Front Hood Assist Rod--A gas shock located under the front hood on the
passenger side
- I/P Air Bag--Located at the top right under the instrument panel
- Roof Rail Air Bag--Located under the headliner, extending from the
passenger front windshield pillar to the passenger rear windshield
pillar
- Right Front Side Impact Sensor (SIS)--Located behind the door panel on
the right front passenger door
- Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)--Located underneath the center
console
- Passenger Presence System (PPS)--Located on the passenger front seat
underneath the seat bottom trim
- Seat Belt Pretensioner--Located under the passenger front seat on the
left rear side
- RF Side Impact Air Bag--Located on the seat back of passenger seat
- Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner--Located under the trim near the bottom
of the center pillar on the passenger side of vehicle
- Right Rear Side Impact Sensor (SIS)--Located behind the door panel on
the right rear passenger door
- Inflator Module for Roof Rail Air Bag--Located behind the garnish
molding on the upper rear pillar
- Rear Hood Assist Rod--A gas shock located under the rear truck lid on
the passenger side
- Rear Hood Assist Rod--A gas shock located under the rear truck lid on
the driver side
- Inflator Module for Roof Rail Air Bag--Located behind garnish molding on
the upper rear pillar
- Left Rear Side Impact Sensor (SIS)--Located behind the door panel on the
left rear passenger door
- Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner--Located under the trim near the bottom
of the center pillar on the driver side of vehicle
- LF Side Impact Air Bag--Located on the seat back of driver seat
- Seat Belt Pretensioner--Located under the driver front seat on the right
rear side
- Left Front Side Impact Sensor (SIS)--Located behind the door panel on
the left front driver door
- Roof Rail Air Bag--Located under the headliner, extending from the
driver front windshield pillar to the driver rear windshield pillar
- Steering Wheel Air Bag--Located on the steering wheel
- Front Hood Assist Rod--A gas shock located under the front hood on the
driver side
- Vehicle Battery--Located under the hood on the left side
- Front End Sensor--Located under the hood at the front left side of the
vehicle
Specifications
Module Power, Ground, and MIL
Front Impact Sensor, Retractors, and Driver/Passenger Air
Bags
Side Impact Sensors and Side/Roof Air Bags
Air Bag Indicator and Disab ...
SIR Service Precautions
Warning: When performing service on or near the SIR components or
the SIR wiring, the SIR system must be disabled. Failure to observe
the correct procedure could cause depl ...
Other materials:
Installation Procedure
Note: If the location of the original plug weld holes can
not be determined, space the plug weld holes every 40 mm (1½ in).
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding along the edges of the underbody
rear side rail reinforcement as noted from
the original panel.
Clean and ...
Different Size Tires and Wheels
If wheels or tires are installed that are a different size than the original
equipment wheels and tires, vehicle performance, including its braking, ride and
handling characteristics, stability, and resistance to rollover may be affected.
If the vehicle has electronic systems such as antilock ...
StabiliTrak® System
The vehicle has a vehicle stability enhancement system called StabiliTrak. It
is an advanced computer controlled system that assists with directional control
of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions.
StabiliTrak activates when the computer senses a difference between the intended
path, ...