volkswagen Workshop Repair Guides

Volkswagen Golf Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Installing > < Removing and installing side airbags on driver and front passenger sides
Removing
Removing
  WARNING
Observe the general safety regulations when working on airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotechnic components) → Chapter
–  Attach seat repair stand -VAS 6136- to engine and gearbox support -VAS 6095-.
–  Remove front seat → Chapter.
–  Secure seat to seat repair stand -VAS 6136-.
–  Remove right side trim on seat → Chapter.
Vehicles with manually adjustable seat
–  Remove left side trim on seat → Chapter.
Vehicles with electrically adjustable seat
–  Remove left side trim on electrically adjustable seat → Chapter.
All vehicles
–  Remove front seat backrest → Chapter.
–  Remove cover and backrest padding from front seat → Chapter
   
–  Disconnect wiring harness -1- from backrest frame.
–  Unscrew bolt -2- (9 Nm).
–  Remove side airbag -3- from mounting in backrest frame.

   

Installing > < Removing and installing side airbags on driver and front passenger sides