Passat L4-1.8L Turbo (AWM) (2004)
Air Bag: Service and Repair
Drivers Side/Passengers Side Head-Level Airbag (Recaro Seat), Removing and Installing
Drivers Side/passengers Side Head-level Airbag (Recaro Seat), Removing And Installing
NOTE: Removal and installation is described for right side of vehicle. The same instructions apply for removal and installation for the left-hand side.
Removing
CAUTION: Observe safety precautions for working on airbags.
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Remove Recaro seat.
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Remove trim, backrest mounting bracket.
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Remove seat side trim on door sill side.
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Disconnect wiring harness - 5 - from seat frame.
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Remove bolt - 4 - from tab - 6 - and backrest - 1 - (10 Nm).
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Press side-airbag - 2 - downward as far as it will go.
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Pull side airbag toward outside, side airbag engaging pins - 3 - are pulled out of holes - 7 -.
Installing
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Installation is the reverse order of removal.
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Switch ignition on.
CAUTION: Make sure no one is in the vehicle.
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Connect vehicle battery.