911 Carrera (997) F6-3.6L (2006)
Side Air Bag: Service and Repair
696319 Removing And Installing Side Airbag
Preliminary work for side airbag
1. Disconnect seat from the power supply.
2. Remove heating element for front seat backrest.
3. Partially detaching covering for front backrest, outboard side of seat.
General warning notes
General warnings for side airbag
WARNING:
Incorrect triggering of airbag module.
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Danger of injury and damage to property as a result of incorrect handling of airbag units.
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The safety regulations.
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The airbag unit must always be stowed so that the airbag opening faces upwards.
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If removed for an extended period, the airbag unit must be kept in a locked place.
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Remove ignition key. Disconnect battery. Route or isolate ground strap so that all contact with a ground carrier (e.g. body, seat frame) is
avoided.
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After the battery is disconnected, always wait for 1 minute before disconnecting the airbag plugs.
Removing side airbag
Mounting of side airbag
1. Lift up the appropriate detached side bolster and undo the two fastening screws -1- from the airbag unit.
2. Pull the side airbag out from the backrest frame.
3. Undo and remove the fastening nut -2-.
Electrical lead for side airbag
4. Unlock the electrical connector for the side airbag -3- and remove -A-.
Installing side airbag