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Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

‹› Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1410)

Removing

CAUTION!
Observe the safety precautions for repairs on airbags. 

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Switch on ignition.

‹› To remove the airbag, battery must be disconnected with the ignition switched on, this deviates from the description "disconnecting and

connecting battery".

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Disconnect the battery ground (GND) strap.

Vehicles with fixed backrests:

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Remove the rear bench seat => [ Bench Seat ] See: Body and Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Seats.

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Remove rear seat backrest => [ Rear Seat Backrest, Fixed ] See: Body and Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Seats.

Vehicles with split backrests:

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Remove the rear bench seat => [ Bench Seat ] See: Body and Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Seats.

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Remove rear side airbag => [ Rear Side Airbag Igniters, Folding Backrest ] See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Air Bag/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Side Airbags, Servicing.

Continuation for all - version I:

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Press part - 3 - (green) of connector -  - towards crash sensor and release connector.

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Remove connector - 4 - (yellow) from crash sensor -  1 -.

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Remove cap nuts - 2 - (Qty. 2).

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Remove rear side airbag crash sensor (side curtain airbag) -  1 - from cap nuts.

Continuation for all - version IK:

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