72 12 060 Removing and Installing/Replacing Left or Right Head Airbag

72 12 060 Removing And Installing Or Replacing Left Or Right Head Airbag







IMPORTANT:
Operations on pyrotechnical devices may only be carried out by authorised experts.
Improper, unauthorized operations may result in serious dangers.
Unauthorized persons are strictly prohibited from performing any operations on this system.







WARNING:
Read and comply with safety instructions for handling airbag modules and pyrotechnical belt tensioners.
Incorrect handling can activate airbag and cause injury.
A damaged head airbag must be replaced.
A damaged head airbag exhibits an impaired protective function and in extreme cases loses its protective function altogether.







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect negative battery cable
- Remove headlining
- Follow notes for unlocking and locking airbag connector connection

Installation overview, retaining elements, head airbag:












IMPORTANT:
When removing head airbag, do not damage
- Head airbag
- Windscreen
- Retaining clips
- Connector clips
- Trim panels

Do not damage.







Press retaining clips (1) together and remove.

Installation note:
Retaining clips must not become deformed during removal.

Replace faulty retaining clips.
Replace retaining clips after airbag deployment.







Release screw (1) on A-pillar.
Tightening torque 72 12 02AZ.

Installation note:
End fitting is coded against incorrect assembly.







Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 72 12 02AZ.

Installation note:
C-pillar ramp is coded to prevent incorrect assembly.







Unlock plug connection(1) for gas generator and disconnect.
Unfasten screws (2).
Tightening torque 72 12 02AZ.
Remove gas generator with B-pillar ramp.

Installation note:
Gas generator is coded against incorrect assembly.