Airbag adapter VAS 6036 , connecting

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Fig 1: Airbag Adapter VAS 6036

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Airbag adapter VAS 6036

NOTE:

The mechanic must electrostatically discharge him/herself before disconnecting ignition and ground (GND) wires (briefly touch closing wedge for door or body).

CAUTION: The airbag adapter VAS 6036 must remain connected to the seat until the seat is reinstalled.

Fig 2: Identifying Airbag Connector (Yellow), Airbag Adapter Connector, Airbag Adapter Power Supply Connector (Red) & Seat Connector Power Supply Connector (Red)

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1 - Airbag connector (yellow)

Attach airbag connector (yellow) - 1 - to airbag adapter connector - 2 -.
If present: Connect the airbag adapter power supply connector (red) - 3 - to the seat connector power supply connector (red) - 4 -.

2 - Airbag adapter connector (yellow)

3 - Airbag adapter power supply connector (red)

4 - Airbag adapter power supply connector (red)

Fig 3: Side Airbag Connector, Disconnecting

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Disconnecting plug for side airbag

Press tab - 3 - for side airbag connector - 2 - from Airbag connector - 1 - and disconnect connector.

NOTE:

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