Removing and Installing/Replacing Switch for Passenger Airbag Deactivation

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Warning!
Read and comply with safety regulations [1][2]Safety Regulations for Handling Components with Gas Generators for handling airbag modules and pyrotechnical belt pretensioners.
Incorrect handling can activate airbag and cause injury.





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect battery negative lead Disconnecting and Connecting Battery Negative Lead
- Remove side cover on instrument panel





Unlock catches (1) and feed out switch for passenger airbag deactivation (2) to front of cover.

Installation Note:
Make sure switch for passenger airbag deactivation (2) is correctly seated in cover.





Replacement:
Remove lock cylinder for passenger airbag deactivation Removing and Installing/Replacing Lock Cylinder for Passenger Airbag Deactivation.