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Air Bag Deactivation Switch: Service and Repair



61 31 068 Removing And Installing/Replacing Switch For Passenger Airbag Deactivation







WARNING:
Read and comply with safety regulations for handling airbag modules and pyrotechnical belt pretensioners.
Incorrect handling can activate airbag and cause injury.







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Clamp off battery negative lead
- Remove side cover from cover for air outlet vent on right







Unlock catches (1).
Feed switch for passenger airbag deactivation (2) in direction of arrow out of cover for air outlet vent.

Installation:
Make sure switch for front passenger airbag deactivation (2) is correctly seated on cover for air outlet vent.







Replacement:
Remove lock cylinder for passenger airbag deactivation.