V8 Quattro V8-3562cc 3.6L DOHC (PT) (1990)
Air Bag Components Illustration/Location
Important Repair Steps And Sequence
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Record preset radio stations and obtain radio code.
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Disconnect battery and current supply (wiring separator) to air bag.
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Disconnect and remove power reserve unit and voltage transformer and discard both items (no longer required).
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Replace air bag sensor module and bracket.
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Reconnect battery and current supply to air bag.
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Perform functional check.
Points Of Caution/Hints
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Always disconnect battery ground cable and reserve power unit prior to starting any work on an air bag system.
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Use adequate lighting when performing this recall work.
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Do not activate ignition key with air bag components disconnected.
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Do not attempt using a "chisel/hammer" when loosening mounting screws.
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Work with a test lamp; a voltmeter or an ohmmeter is not permitted.
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Checking/testing is to be done ONLY with a VAG 1551 scan unit with new part installed.