Passat Sedan V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (AAA) (1995)
Air Bag Control Module: Technical Service Bulletins
Airbag ECM Connector - Replacing
GROUP: 68
NUMBER: 95-03
DATE: Jan 9, 1995
SUBJECT:
Airbag ECM Safety Lock Connector, Replacing
MODEL(s):
Passat from 1995 m.y.
File this Technical Bulletin in Repair Manual No.: W42 012 194 109
This bulletin supersedes technical bulletin # 94-08, Group 68, issued Oct 27, 1994
CONDITION
The connector plug for the airbag ECM (arrow 1) has a locking safety catch to ensure proper engagement and retention (arrow 2). Previously, if this
safety catch was accidentally broken during removal or installation, the entire airbag harness had to be replaced.
PRODUCTION
No Change.
SERVICE
The connector plug housing with safety catch is now available as a separate part, part number 701 972 515 The safety catch lever is also available
separately, part number 1 H0 972 516.
To replace the housing:
Cut the tie-strap (arrow 3) and slide off the plastic end cap (arrow 4).