R8 Quattro Coupe V10-5.2L (BUJ) (2010)
Impact Sensor: Service and Repair
Side Airbag Crash Sensor
Side Airbag Crash Sensor
‹› Removal and installation are same for right and left.
Removal
CAUTION!
Follow the safety precautions for pyrotechnic components.
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Disconnect the battery ground cable with the ignition switched on.
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Remove side trim. Refer to => [ Side Trim ] See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Interior Trim.
CAUTION!
Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling them must "discharge static
electricity ". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.
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Disconnect the electrical connector - 3 - by pressing the release on the connector toward the side airbag crash sensor.
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Remove the bolts - 2 -.
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Remove the side airbag crash sensor - 1 -.
Installation
Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following:
CAUTION!
‹› Follow the safety precautions for pyrotechnic components.
‹› Follow the safety precautions for the side airbag crash sensors (pressure sensors). Refer to => [ Front Side Airbag Crash Sensors
Safety Precautions ] See: Air Bag Systems/Service Precautions/Front Side Airbag Crash Sensors Safety Precautions.
‹› Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, connecting electrical connector), the person handling them must "discharge
static electricity ". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.
‹› Ensure that electrical connections are pushed in as far as stop and engage with a click.
‹› Make sure the wires are not pinched.
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Switch on ignition.