For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

Warning: Refer to Sensing and Diagnostic Module Handling Warning in the Preface section.

Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.

1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
2. Remove the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement.
3. Disconnect the roof rail air bag connector.
4. Remove the nuts and the assist grip bracket on the upside of the front and rear door.
5. Remove the bolts near the upside of the front door.
6. Remove the bolts near the upside of the A-pillar.
7. Remove the bolts near the upside of the rear door and the B-pillar.
8. Remove the bolts from the inflator near C-pillar.
9. Remove the roof rail module.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the roof rail module.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

2. Install the bolts to the inflator near C-pillar and tighten to 7 N·m (62 lb in).
3. Install the bolts near the upside of the rear door and the B-pillar and tighten to 7 N·m (62 lb in).
4. Install the bolts near the upside of the front door and A-pillar and tighten to 7 N·m (62 lb in).
5. Install the assist grip bracket. Secure with nuts.
6. Connect the roof rail air bag connector.
7. Install the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement.
8. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.