A6 Quattro Sedan V6-3.2L (BKH) (2005)
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 - 4 - 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: