1993 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual - Page 29

Servicing Bur Pontiac with the Air Bag System Please tell or remind anyone who works on your Pontiac that it has air bag the system. There areparts of the airbag system in severalplaces around your vehicle. You don't want the system to inflate while someone is workingon your vehicle. The airbag system does not need regular maintenance. Your Pontiac dealer and the 1993 Bonneville Service Manual have information about the air bag system, including repair or disposal. For up to two minutes after L b the ignition key is turned off and the battery disconnected, an air bag can still inflateduring improper service. You can be injured if you are closeto an air bag when it inflates. Be sure to follow the proper service procedures. When electricalwork is done underthe hood or inside your vehicle, the ignition should be inLOCK, if possible. Avoid wires wrapped with yellowtape, or yellow connectors. Theyare probably part of the airbag system. If your vehicle hasa driver's air bag and a right-front passenger's air bag, both bags must be disconnected the if ignition hasto be on for electricalwork D if the steering column is to be r disassembled. First, disconnect the driver's air bag like this: Turn off the ignition. Remove the SIR (air bag) fuse (see the Index under Fuses & Circuit Breakers). Disconnect the yellow connector at the base of the steering column. .