Airbag II
WARNING: Review Service Precautions. Improper handling could cause activation of the airbag(s) and lead to injuries! Service PrecautionsVEHICLES WITH AIRBAG II
CAUTION:
If a fault has been detected in airbag system (airbag indicator light illuminates) a 10-minute waiting period must be observed after disconnecting battery. Capacitor in control unit is discharged and a trigger pulse cannot be generated inadvertently.
- Disconnect battery and cover negative pole or terminal.
- Loosen screws (1).
Installation Note:
Tightening Torque: 2 Nm (1.5 ft lbs).
- Pull off connector and remove airbag unit.
Installation Note:
- Secure airbag unit in steering wheel. Do not pinch wires.
WARNING: Lay airbag unit to one side (in the luggage compartment). Padded side must always face up.