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Driver/Front Passenger Side Airbag Sensor






Airbag

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.

Driver/Front Passenger Side Airbag Sensor

Removal

- Disconnect the battery ground cable.

- Remove the driver/front passenger seat ( install the airbag adapter (VAS 5094)).

- Remove carpet - 4 - and the insulation mats in the sensor area.

- Remove harness connector - 3 - and bolts - 2 -.





Installation

- Switch ignition on after installing all components.

- Close doors.

- Connect the battery ground cable.

CAUTION!
Make sure no one is in the vehicle.

After connecting the battery, the vehicle options (radio, clock, electric window regulator) must be checked according to the repair information and/or user manual.