Air Bag, Front Seat

Air bag, front seat

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Preparatory work

Disconnecting the battery lead




Ignition off.
Disconnect the battery negative cable.

Warning! For information about the handling and storage of pyrotechnical SRS units, see: Handling non-deployed pyrotechnical part Handling Non-Deployed Pyrotechnical Part.

Note! Replace the decals for the safety equipment. See: Positioning safety labels .

Warning! Under no circumstances use an ohmmeter or other live measuring instrument to take readings on a disconnected, non-deployed pyrotechnical SRS unit. There is a risk of the seat belt tensioner deploying.

Warning! A pyrotechnical SRS unit must never be unscrewed, repaired or moved to another vehicle.

Removal

Removing airbag module seat (SIPS)





Remove:
- the upholstery on the backrest cushion. See: Front seat backrest Front Seat Backrest
- the connector for the SRS ignition cable, x 1.





Remove:
- the screw (1) for the ground lead.
- the 2 x screws (2), for the air bag.
Remove the airbag.

Installation

Installing airbag module seat (SIPS)

Install:
- the airbag
- the 2 M6 screws. Tighten. See: Tightening torque, B5254T7 [1][2]Body and Frame
- the 1 x screw for the ground lead. Tighten
- the connector for the SRS ignition cable, x 1
- the upholstery on the backrest cushion. See: Front seat backrest Front Seat Backrest.