| Additional safety regulations for side airbag |
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| We recommend using genuine seat covers (same as original equipment). |
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| It is not permissible to use seat covers or protective covers which have not been approved for use on seats with side airbags. |
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| The backrest foam fill must not be cut away in the area of the side airbag. |
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| When installing, make sure seam for side airbag is straight. |
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| All upholstery clips (metal and plastic clips) must be renewed. |
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| We recommend using only genuine upholstery clips (same as original equipment). |
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| When installing, all new upholstery clips must be fitted in the same positions as the original ones. |
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| If the cover is damaged (tears, burn marks, etc.) in the area of the side airbag, it is always to be replaced for safety reasons, as otherwise the side airbag will not inflate properly. |
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| Repairs may not be carried out on the backrest cover in the area of the side airbag (because of the special thread and precisely defined seam). |
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| Always renew backrest padding after side airbags have been triggered. |
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| All damaged components must be renewed after an accident. The original airbag unit can still be used if no signs of damage are found. |
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| If side airbag units are renewed, remove sticker with airbag number from new side airbag unit and stick it over old sticker on seat pan. |
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| Never stick upholstery needles or any other sharp objects through the seat cover fabric in the vicinity of the airbag and sensor mat. |
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