Multi-Function Steering Wheel Control Module, Removing and Installing

Multi-Function Steering Wheel Control Module, Removing And Installing

Removing

CAUTION:
Before beginning repairs on the electrical system:
- Switch off all electrical consumers.
- Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.

WARNING:
- Special safety precautions apply to vehicles equipped with airbags. Refer to Body- Interior, Airbag: CAUTIONS and WARNINGS, Repair Group 69.
- Electrostatically discharge yourself before working on the airbag unit. This can be accomplished by touching an grounded metal object such as a water pipe, heater pipe or metal support.

- Remove driver's airbag.
- Remove securing plate for driver side airbag unit.
- Lay removed airbag unit on a soft surface with the upper side downwards (only valid for the following work).







- Release connector -arrows- and pull off.

WARNING:
- When setting aside airbag unit, ensure padded/front side faces upwards
- When working around the removed airbag unit, position it so that it is not directly within your field of vision.







- Remove 4 securing bolts -arrows-







- Release connectors for airbag unit and pull off -arrow-







- Release connector -arrow- and pull off.







- Remove screw -arrow- and remove control module.

Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.

- Ensure proper coding of steering column control module