Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Suzuki Swift +, 2005 Pontiac Wave, and 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Side Air Bag Sensor

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CAUTION: Refer to SDM Voltage After Ignition Is Turned OFF Caution in Cautions and Notices.

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the trim from the center pillar.
Remove the side air bag sensor mounting bolts.
Remove the side air bag sensor.