Passat Wagon L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (AAZ) (1996)
Air Bag: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
Drivers Side Air Bag
Removal
1 - Steering wheel
2 - Airbag unit connector
3 - Airbag unit
4 - Torque to: 50 Nm (37 ft lb)
5 - Socket head bolt
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Torque to: 6.5 Nm (57 in. lb)
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Always replace
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Disconnect battery Ground strap.
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Turn steering wheel -1- into center position (wheels in straight-ahead position).
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Remove socket head bolts -5-. Take airbag unit -3- off the steering wheel and disconnect red connector -2- from the airbag unit.
Installation:
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Switch on ignition.
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Connect battery Ground strap.
CAUTION: Ensure that no person remains inside the vehicle.
Removal and Installation