A8 Sedan V8-3.7L (AEW) (1997)
Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming: Service and Repair
Rear Side Airbags With Power Adjusted Seats, Deactivating and Reactivating
Rear Side Airbags With Power Adjusted Seats, Deactivating And Reactivating
NOTE: Left and right side airbags can only be switched off together. A separate shut-off is not possible.
Deactivating
The deactivation procedure should only be done at the Client's written and signed request. See form.
CAUTION: Note safety measures when working with airbag.
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Obtain adhesive language label kit Part Number 4D0 010 043 J (two required per vehicle).
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For vehicles with coded radio unit, radio/navigation system (RNS) note coding; ask if necessary.
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Disconnect battery ground strap/cable and cover negative pole.
CAUTION: On vehicles equipped with Audi Telematics by OnStar(R), switch-off the emergency (backup) battery for the
Telematic/Telephone Control Module prior to disconnecting the vehicle battery. Switch-on the emergency (back-up) battery after
reconnecting the vehicle battery.
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Fold armrest forward.
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Press lock bracket on both sides of armrest in direction or arrow and remove armrest.
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Pull center cushion upward at rear edge -arrow 1-.