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Replacement After an Accident


Accident Involving Activation Of Airbag
The following components must always be replaced:
- Driver airbag unit
- Front passenger airbag unit
- Control module with holder
- Airbag Spiral spring
- Driver seat belt
- Front passenger seat belt (if used)
- In addition, the following must also be replaced if necessary (visual check):
- All damaged components

Accident Not Involving Activation Of Airbag
- If the Airbag Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) -K75 does not indicate a malfunction, it is not necessary to replace the airbag components.
- The seat belts should be checked separately.
- After replacing the airbag units or the control module, affix stickers (only tear-off strips) to the registration card and return the registration card to the relevant dealer or to the Importer for registration.