A8L Quattro Sedan W12-6.0L (BSB) (2005)
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Remove top backrest cover => [ Upper Backrest Cover ] See: Body and Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Power
Memory Front Seats.
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Remove bottom backrest cover => [ Lower Backrest Cover ] See: Body and Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Power
Memory Front Seats.
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Pry out side clamping strips - 8 - (Qty. 2) using a screwdriver.
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Fold cover - 1 - fully toward front.
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Disconnect harness connector of side airbag - 6 - => [ Disconnecting side air bag harness connector ].
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Remove screw - 5 -.
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Press side-airbag - 4 - downward and remove side-airbag - 4 - forward.
‹› Installing
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Engage side airbag - 4 - on brackets - 2 - (Qty. 2) in backrest frame.
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Engage brackets - 3 - (Qty. 2) and push side airbag - 4 - upward until it stops.
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Replace screw - 5 -.
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Bolt on Ground (GND) cable - 7 - to side airbag - 4 -.
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Continue to install side-airbag - 4 - in reverse order.
CAUTION!
No one should be in vehicle when connecting battery.
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Connect battery ground strap.
5 - Screw
‹› Tightening torque: 7.5 Nm.
6 - Side airbag connector
7 - Ground cable
8 - Side fastening strips (Qty. 2)
‹› Observe safety precautions after connecting the battery
‹› If Airbag Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) (K75) signals a malfunction after installation, DTC memory must be checked, erased and once again
checked using Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051 A).
Disconnecting side air bag harness connector