Refitting
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Seicento Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1998–2010
- Section
- Special accessories › Refitting
55 Electrical equipmentRefitting
- Remove the unit from the steering wheel with your hands only. In this phase, if the unit has not been triggered, it is operative.
Place the unit in a protected place and in such a way that nothing can get inside.
- Lift the inflating device rotating lock peg as shown in the figure.
- Using your hands only, turn the inflating device anti-clockwise by approximately 45° until the retaining flaps on the device align with the adapter ring. Extract the device from the adapter ring.
- Note the device identification number (written on the device) in a ledger.
Refitting
Inspect the removed parts with care. Check there are no faults such as dents, breakages or cracks which could compromised airbag operation.
- Position the airbag unit and rotate it clockwise to fasten it in the adapter ring.
- Position the airbag unit and screw the four screws fastening it to the dashboard.
- Refit the two tabs (next to the steering wheel) covering the unit screws.
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