Panel and SRS Passenger Airbag Module

PANEL AND SRS PASSENGER AIRBAG MODULE

Preparations



Ignition off and disconnect the battery negative lead
Check that the customer has provided the radio code.

Warning!
Before assembly, the ignition must be in position II. Then reconnect the battery negative lead. Ensure that nobody is in the car when the battery is being connected.

Disassembly



Glove compartment
4 Torx 20 screws.




SRS ignition cable

Warning!
The battery must not be connected when the SRS ignition cable connector is being removed or installed.

Warning!
Under no circumstances use an ohmmeter or other live measuring instrument to take readings on a disconnected, non-deployed airbag module. This could deploy the airbag.




SRS-airbag screws
3 M6, 10 mm screws.
When installing, tighten to 10 Nm.




Ventilation and loudspeaker grilles
Remove the ventilation grilles: Pull the mounting bracket behind the grille with a hook.




Panel screws
11 Torx 20 screws.

Caution! If the panel with a non-deployed passenger airbag module is removed temporarily, it should be placed with the top facing upwards in a protected place.

Remove the climate control system: First remove the stereo. Then press out the climate control system from the inside.




SRS airbag

Warning!
Under no circumstances use an ohmmeter or other live measuring instrument to take readings on a disconnected, non-deployed airbag module. This could deploy the airbag.

Caution! Remove only the screws and nuts illustrated.

Warning!
The passenger airbag module must never be taken apart, repaired or moved to another vehicle.

6 M6, 10 mm nuts.
When installing, tighten to 10 Nm.

Replacing seals




Installing seals on dashboard frame
Remove backing.
Press the seal into place with the lug towards the combined instrument panel.

Removing the old seals from the panel
Remove the old seals from the dashboard panel.

Installation

Assemble in reverse order
Then continue with finishing.

Warning!
The ignition must be in position II during installation. Then reconnect the battery negative lead. Ensure that nobody is in the car when the battery is being connected.

Completion




SRS Airbag date decal

Note! Do not forget to replace the steering wheel module decal on the driver's side B-post with a new decal.

The date decal is supplied with the new passenger airbag module.




Ignition in position II. Reconnect the battery negative lead

Warning!
Before assembly, the ignition must be in position II. Then reconnect the battery negative lead. Ensure that nobody is in the car when the battery is being connected

Check
Check that the SRS indicator lamp in the combined instrument panel is not constantly lit.
If the lamp is lit see Restraint Systems.

Note! Check that the SRS indicator lamp is not defective: Turn the key to position II. The SRS indicator lamp must light and go out after approximately 15 seconds.