Driver Airbag Unit Overview

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Audi Q7, 2009 Audi Q7, 2008 Audi Q7, and 2007 Audi Q7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

Depending on the market, use the new replacement part Airbag-Generation through roughly November 2011.

Fig 1: Driver Side Airbag Assembly Overview, Through May 2011

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

Airbag Spiral Spring/Return Spring With Slip Ring -F138-
- Removing and Installing. Refer to AIRBAG SPIRAL SPRING/RETURN SPRING WITH SLIP RING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Steering Wheel
- Removing and installing. Refer to AIRBAG STEERING WHEEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Socket Head Bolt
Connector
- For Airbag Spiral Spring/Return Spring With Slip Ring -F138-
- Replacing. Refer to AIRBAG UNIT HARNESS CONNECTOR, REPLACING .
Airbag Unit
WARNING:
Follow all Safety Precautions when working with pyrotechnic components. Refer to PYROTECHNIC, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM COMPONENTS, SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND TESTING PROCEDURES .
- Removing and Installing. Refer to Driver Airbag Igniter -N95- AND Driver Airbag Igniter 2 -N250-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Cover Cap
- For the airbag unit mounting bolt.
- Quantity: 2