Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: Front Seat Outboard Seat Back Airbag Replacement Seats Front

Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual / Body / Seating / Front Seat Outboard Seat Back Airbag Replacement Seats Front

Front Seat Outboard Seat Back Airbag Replacement Seats Front

Front Seat Outboard Seat Back Airbag Replacement

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Warning:Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspectthe following parts for damage. Replace these parts ifnecessary:

The seat cushion frameThe seat recliner, if equippedThe seat adjusterThe seat back frame

Failure to do so may cause future personal injury.

Warning:Do not strike or jolt the inflatable restraint side impactsensor (SIS). Before applying power to the SIS make sure that it issecurely fastened. Failure to observe the correct installationprocedures could cause SIR deployment, personal injury, orunnecessary SIR system repairs.

Warning:Do not repair or replace the seat stitching or seams in theseat back trim cover with an internal mounted seat side airbagmodule. Replace the complete seat back trim cover from the OEM.Non-OEM seat stitching may cause improper airbag deployment whichcould result in personal injury.

Preliminary ProcedureDisable the SIR system. Refer toSIR Disabling and Enabling.Remove the driver or passenger seat. Refer toDriver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation.Remove the driver or passenger seat back cushion cover and pad. Refer toDriver or Passenger Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement.

Driver or Passenger Seat Side Inflatable Restraint Module Nut (Qty:-2)

Caution:Refer toFastener Caution.

Tighten

9-Y (80-lb-in)

Driver or Passenger Seat Side Inflatable Restraint Module

ProcedureRemove the connector position assurance (CPA) from the module electrical connector.Disconnect the electrical connector.Refer toInflatable Restraint Module Handling and Scrapping.

Front Seat Heater Control Module Replacement Seats Front

Front Seat Heater Control Module ReplacementCalloutComponent Name1Front Seat Heater Control Module Fastener(Qty:-4)Caution:Refer toFastener Caution.Tighten4-Y(35-lb-in)2Front Seat Heater Control Modul ...

Front Seat Recliner Knob Replacement Seats

Front Seat Recliner Knob ReplacementCalloutComponent Name1Front Seat Recliner KnobTip:Use a flat-bladed tool to release the knob from theswitch. ...

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