Modular Wire Routing With Corrugated Tube On Front Seat: Notes
The wires between the seat pan and the connector station are inside a double-shell corrugated tube in the so-called modular wiring routing.
Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required
- Trim Removal Wedge:3409
Opening the corrugated tube and removing the individual wire
- Follow all safety precautions when working with pyrotechnic components. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
- Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling it must "discharge static electricity". For example, this can be done by briefly touching the door striker.
-- Remove the front seat:
- Standard seat and sport seat (manual). Refer to FRONT SEAT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, MANUAL .
- Standard and Power Sport Seat, Comfort Seat and Super Sport Seat. Refer to POWER FRONT SEAT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Bucket seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, BUCKET SEAT .
-- Attach the front seat to the :VAS6136 . Refer to FRONT SEAT, MOUNTING ON FIXTURE FOR SEAT REPAIR .
-- Use the :3409 to open the cable holder -1-.
-- Remove the cable holder from the corrugated tube -2-.
Replacing A Faulty Wire Or Opening The Corrugated Tube For The Thorax Airbag. Refer to the appropriate service information (VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, GENERAL REPAIR INFORMATION ) or FRONT THORAX AIRBAG WITH IGNITER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Installing Individual Wires and closing the Corrugated Tube
Install in reverse order of removal and Note The Following:
-- When bundling and placing individual wires in the corrugated tube, make sure the wires are not twisted.
Note the installation position of the two-part corrugated tube to the wiring harness and the position of the wiring bracket to the corrugated tube.