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Removing and installing side airbag crash sensor on front passenger sideG180 (4-door models) > < Required special tools, workshop equipment, test and measuring devices and auxiliary items

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Removing and installing side airbag crash sensor on driver sideG179 (4-door models)
Removing and installing side airbag crash sensor on driver side -G179- (4-door models)
  Note
Side airbag crash sensor on driver side -G179- is located on door assembly carrier.
  WARNING
Observe the general safety regulations when working on airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotechnic components) → Chapter
Removing
–  Disconnect vehicle battery → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27.
–  Removing door trim → Chapter.
   
–  Release connector locking mechanism and pull off connector -2- from side airbag crash sensor on driver side -G179--1--arrow-.
–  Remove bolts -3- (1 Nm).

Installing
–  Install in reverse order of removal.
–  Switch ignition on.
  WARNING
Ensure that nobody is in vehicle.
–  Reconnect vehicle battery → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27.
   

Removing and installing side airbag crash sensor on front passenger sideG180 (4-door models) > < Required special tools, workshop equipment, test and measuring devices and auxiliary items