A8L V8-4.2L (BFM) (2004)
Seat Belt Tensioner: Description and Operation
Front Pyrotechnic Belt Tensioners, Triggering
Front Pyrotechnic Belt Tensioners, Triggering
NOTE:
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Observe safety rules for handling pyrotechnic belt tensioners.
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Whenever possible, pyrotechnic belt tensioners must be deployed outside the vehicle. Use Airbag and Pyrotechnic Deployment Device J- 44210
and follow instructions in booklet.
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Belts which have been deployed can be disposed of with refuse (garbage)
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Always wash hands after handling belt tensioners which have been activated.
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Remove lower B-pillar trim.
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Remove upper B-pillar trim.
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In USA: Remove anchorage point for outer floor panel.
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Cut off belt above latch plate approx. 20 cm below belt reel.
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Detach connector from belt reel and connect wiring harness (Part no. 8D1 971 259).
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Cut connector off at other end and insulate both cable ends.
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Slit cable sheath until ends of wires are at least 30 cm apart.
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Ensure that no one is in the vehicle.
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Close doors and open windows.
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Trigger gas generator using wiring harness and external battery, which is positioned outside of vehicle.
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Ventilate vehicle adequately.