Airbag Units, Removing and Installing After an Accident

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Airbag Units, Removing and Installing After an Accident

CAUTION!
• Advanced airbags of passenger side in New Beetle sedan or convertible which only partially deployed, can cause severe injuries when second stage suddenly deploys.

• When working with airbag systems and transporting airbag units that have not deployed or have not completely deployed, strictly follow safety precautions.

• Never dispose of advanced passenger side airbag units of New Beetle sedan or convertible in waste or together with other materials to be scrapped.

Characteristics of vehicles with "Advanced Airbag System":

• a) Vehicles with "Advanced Airbag System":





• b) Vehicles without "Advanced Airbag System"





Accident with Airbag Deployment

Always replace the following:

• All deployed airbag units with control modules and sensors

• Support for front passenger module

• Coil connector with slip ring

• All seat belts with triggered belt tensioners

• Replace as necessary (visual inspection):

- All damaged components

CAUTION!
• Advanced airbags of passenger side in New Beetle sedan or convertible which only partially deployed, can cause severe injuries when second stage suddenly deploys.

• When working with airbag systems and transporting airbag units that have not deployed or have not completely deployed, strictly follow safety precautions.

Accidents without airbag deployment

• If the airbag indicator lamp (K75) does not show a malfunction, the airbag components do not need to be replaced. The seat belts must be inspected separately.

After replacing the airbag units or the control module, affix labels (only tear-off strips) to the registration card and return the registration card to the relevant sales center or to the Importer for registration.

The registration card 000 010 227 C must be ordered separately.