1998 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner's Manual - Page 34

0 Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module, which records information about the air bag system. The module records information about the readiness the system, when the sensors of are activated and driver's safety belt usage at deployment. Let only qualified technicians work on your bag ar i system. Improper service can mean that your ar i bag system won't work properly. your dealer See for service. 0 If your vehicle ever gets a lotof water -- such as into water up to the carpeting higher -- or if water enters or your vehicle andsoaks the carpet, the bag controller air can be soaked and ruined.If this ever happens, and then you start your vehicle, the damage could make air the bags inflate, even there's no crash. if You would have to replace theair bags as well as sensors and related the parts. If your vehicle ever in a is flood, or if it's exposed to water that soaks the carpet, you can avoid needless repair costsby turning off the vehicle immediately. Don't let anyonestart the vehicle, even to it, unless tow the battery cables are disconnected. fist NOTICE: Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle Air bags affect how your vehicle should be serviced. If you damage the covering for the driver'sthe or of right front passenger's air bag, the bag may not There are parts the air bag system in several places around your vehicle. You don't wantthe system to work properly. You may have to replace the air inflate while someone is working on your vehicle. Your bag modulein the steering wheelor both the air dealer and the Grand Service Manual have Prix bag module and the instrument panel for the information about servicing your vehicle and the bag air right front passenger's air bag. not open or Do system. To purchase a service manual, "Service and see break the air bag coverings. Owner Publications" in the Index. 1-27