7.8.02.6 Passenger's Airbag Module Renew

7.8.02.6 Passenger's Airbag Module Renew

Read and adhere to all warnings and safety procedures quoted at the start of this section when working on airbag modules.

1. Disconnect the battery and wait for at least one minute before proceeding with the airbag removal.

The vehicle battery must be disconnected within 12 seconds of switching off the ignition to avoid the alarm siren sounding.



2. Open the passenger airbag deployment door.
3. Release four nuts and remove the airbag module.
4. Disconnect the airbag harness multi-plug.
5. Connect and fit the new module and secure with four nuts.
6. Refit the airbag deployment door.

The vehicle clock and the window control unit will need resetting after completion of this procedure.

7. Reconnect the battery. Switch on the ignition and check that the airbag warning light comes on when the ignition is switched on and extinguishes after approximately six seconds indicating satisfactory completion of the airbag system self tests.

6.1.23.1/6.2.10.1 Airbag Crash Sensors Renew

Read and adhere to all warnings and safety procedures quoted at the start of this section when working on the airbag system.

1. Disconnect the battery and wait for at least one minute before working on the airbag system.

The vehicle battery must be disconnected within 12 seconds of switching off the ignition to avoid the alarm siren sounding.



2. Raise the vehicle on a ramp and remove the relevant front roadwheel and wheel arch liner.
3. Disconnect the sensor connector and feed the protected loom forward through the body aperture.
4. Open the bonnet and release two bolts securing the crash sensor to the body.
5. Fit and secure the new sensor and feed the sensor loom back through the body aperture.
6. Reconnect the sensor. Refit the wheel arch liner and the roadwheel.

The vehicle clock and the window control unit will need resetting after completion of this procedure.

7. Reconnect the battery, switch on the ignition and check that the airbag warning light comes on when the ignition is switched on and extinguishes after approximately six seconds indicating satisfactory completion of the airbag system self tests.