A3 Quattro V6-3.2L (BUB) (2008)
Impact Sensor: Service and Repair
Rear Side Airbag Crash Sensor
Rear Side Airbag Crash Sensor
Removing and installing
CAUTION: Follow the safety precautions for pyrotechnic components.
1
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Bolt - 7 Nm
2
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Rear side airbag (side curtain airbag) crash sensor
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Driver side: Rear driver-side side airbag crash sensor G256
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Passenger side: Right Rear Side Airbag Crash Sensor G257
Removing
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Disconnect the battery ground wire with the ignition off.
Vehicles without side airbag:
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Remove lower C-pillar trim.
Vehicles with side airbag:
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Remove rear side airbag.
All:
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Disconnect electrical connector on crash sensor.
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Remove bolts - 2 - (qty. 2).
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Remove rear side curtain airbag crash sensor.
Installing
Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following:
Vehicles without side airbag:
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Install lower C-pillar trim.