A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AUX) (2001)
Impact Sensor: Service and Repair
Lateral Acceleration Sensor, Removing and Installing
Lateral Acceleration Sensor, Removing And Installing
Under the front seats (left and right) there is a sensor installed for lateral acceleration. The sensors are the same for left and right.
Removing
CAUTION: Note safety measures when working on airbag.
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For vehicles with coded radio unit, radio/navigation system (RNS) note coding; ask if necessary.
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Disconnect battery ground strap/cable and cover negative pole.
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Remove front seat.
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Remove sill plate.
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Pry out 2 plugs - 1 -.
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Remove 2 nuts - 2 -.
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Remove heating duct - 3 -.