Passenger side airbag disable switch
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Air Bag and pretensioners › Passenger side airbag disable switch
PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DISABLE SWITCH
REMOVAL/REFITTING
Before removing and refitting the ECU, perform the following preliminary operations: - Turn the ignition key to "STOP" and remove it; - Disconnect the battery.
- Remove the switch.
- Disconnect the electrical connection and take the switch.
Refit the switch by reversing the removal sequence.
FRONT SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONERS
REMOVAL/REFITTING
Before doing any work on the system carefully adhere to the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS given in "Group 55 - ELECTRIC SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS", Section "Air Bag and Pre-tensioners". In particular disconnect both battery terminals, isolate them and wait for 10 minutes before doing any work.
– Remove the seat (see specific paragraph).
- Disconnect the connection of the pre-tensioner.
- Tilt the seat back forwards.
- Slacken the screw fastening the seat belt whip.
- Retrieve the whip complete with pre-tensioner, passing the belt buckle between seat back and cushion.
34 ÷ 42 Nm
3.5 ÷ 4.3 kgm
During both removal and refitting, avoid the use of pneumatic screwdrivers and always avoid knocking the pre-tensioner.
DO NOT CONNECT THE BATTERY IF THE ASSEMBLY HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED CORRECTLY. NOTE: After the intervention, check system efficiency by means of a TESTER or other diagnostic tool.
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