Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: SIR Warning Secondary

Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual / Body / Restraints / SIR Warning Secondary

Warning:This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental InflatableRestraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedurecould cause the following conditions:

Air bag deploymentPersonal injuryUnnecessary SIR system repairs

In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the followingguidelines:

Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you areperforming service on or near the SIR components or the SIRwiring.If you are performing service on or near the SIR componentsor the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling theSIR System.

Repairs and Inspections Required After a Collision Primary Seat Belts

Warning:Restraint systems can be damaged in a collision. To helpavoid injury and ensure that all parts in need of replacement arereplaced:Replace any seat belt system that was in use during thecollisi ...

SIR Inflatable Module Deployment Outside Vehicle Warning Secondary

Warning:When you are deploying an inflator module for disposal,perform the deployment procedures in the order listed. Failure tofollow the procedures in the order listed may result in personalinjury. ...

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When Should an Airbag Inflate?
This vehicle is equipped with airbags. See Airbag System. Airbags are designed to inflate if the impact exceeds the specific airbag system's deployment threshold. Deployment thresholds are used to predict how severe a crash is likely to be in time for the airbags to inflate and help ...