88C-8
AIR BAG AND PRETENSIONERS
Driver's frontal airbag: Removal - Refitting
DRIVER'S AIRBAG 1
88C
a
a Unclip the safety cover from the driver's front airbag
connector.
a Disconnect the connector (8) from the driver's front
airbag.
a
a Remove the driver's front airbag.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
a
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
a Connect the connector onto the driver's front airbag.
a Clip the safety cover onto the driver's front airbag
connector.
a Refit the driver’s front airbag
a Clip the driver's front airbag onto the steering wheel.
III - FINAL OPERATION
a Connect the battery (see 80A, Battery, Battery: Re-
moval - Refitting, page 80A-2) .
a Unlock the airbag computer (see Fault finding - Re-
placement of components) (88C, Airbag and pre-
tensioners).
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Note:
The airbag has a connector which short circuits if
disconnected, to prevent accidental triggering.
IMPORTANT
To prevent the any component from being thrown
upwards, store the airbag with the inflatable
cushion facing upwards.
IMPORTANT
After a seat belt pyrotechnic component is trig-
gered, it is essential to replace certain parts (see
88C, Air bag and Pretensioners, Airbag and
pretensioners: Precautions for the repair,
page 88C-3) .
IMPORTANT
To avoid a fault with or even triggering of pyro-
technic components (airbags or pretensioners),
check the airbag computer using the diagnostic
tool.
IMPORTANT
To eliminate the risk of any accident, do not
reuse pyrotechnic components.
It is essential to destroy pretensioners or airbags
before scrapping a vehicle or a part only (see
Airbags and pretensioners: Recycling -
Destruction) .
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