Air Bag Control Module: Service and Repair
Airbag Control Module J234
Removing
When working on the airbag control module (J234) always not the safety guidelines when working on airbags, belt tensioners and battery cut-out units. Refer to => [ Airbag, Belt Tensioner and Battery Cut-Out Units, General Safety Precautions ] Airbag, Belt Tensioner and Battery Cut-Out Units, General Safety Precautions.
- Disconnect the battery.
- Remove footwell trim. Refer to => [ Footwell Trim ] Footwell Trim
• To provide a better overview, the adjacent components are only partially shown in the illustration.
- Grasp, from passenger side footwell out, with Hook for Front End (3370) behind catch - 1 - from connector - 2 -.
- Pull Hook for Front End (3370) outward and release securing mechanism from connector.
- Swing bracket - 3 - back - arrow - and disconnect bracket from control module - 4 -.
- Remove three nuts - arrows - (9 Nm).
- Remove the control module from the vehicle.
Installing
- Install in reverse order of removal.
- Switch on ignition.
Make sure no one is in the vehicle.
- Connect the battery.
- If the control unit was replaced, it must be coded. Adapting components (coding). Refer to => [ Components, Adapting ] Components, Adapting