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Airbag Passenger (SRS), Replacing






Airbag passenger (SRS), replacing

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

Removing the battery lead and important information




Ignition off.
Disconnect the battery negative lead. See: Battery, disconnecting Battery Disconnecting.

Warning! For information about the handling and storage of pyrotechnical SRS components, see: Handling non-deployed SRS-components Discarding Pyrotechnic Components.

Note! Replace the decals for the safety equipment. See: Decals for safety equipment (North America).

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

Warning! Pyrotechnical SRS components must never be taken apart, repaired or transferred to another vehicle.

Remove the dashboard. Dashboard, Replacing

Removal

Removing the passenger side airbag (SRS)




Remove the screw for the air duct.
Detach the clip mounting.
Ease out the air duct.




Remove the 6 nuts.
Lift out the airbag.

Installation

Installing the passenger side airbag (SRS)

Install:
- the airbag
- the 6 nuts. Tighten to 10 Nm
- the air duct
- the dashboard. Dashboard, Replacing
- the battery lead.