Component Location Overview - Airbag Crash Sensors

Fig 1: Airbag Crash Sensors Overview

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

1. Passenger Side Front Airbag Crash Sensor -G284-
   • Component location: on the headlamp housing bracket
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to Driver Front Airbag Crash Sensor -G283-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
2. Bolt
   • 9 Nm
   • Quantity: 2
3. Front Passenger Thorax Airbag Crash Sensor -G180-
   • Component location: inside the door
   • For the safety precautions for working with front thorax airbag crash sensors (pressure sensors). Refer to FRONT THORAX AIRBAG CRASH SENSORS (PRESSURE SENSORS) SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to DRIVER THORAX AIRBAG CRASH SENSOR -G179- / FRONT PASSENGER THORAX AIRBAG CRASH SENSOR -G180-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
4. Bolt
   • 5 Nm
   • Quantity: 2
5. Passenger Side Rear Thorax Airbag Crash Sensor -G257-
   • Component location: on the inside of the wheel housing behind the side trim panel
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to Driver Side Rear Thorax Airbag Crash Sensor -G256- / Passenger Side Rear Thorax Airbag Crash Sensor -G257-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
6. Nut
   • 9 Nm
   • Quantity: 2
7. Nut
   • 9 Nm
   • Quantity: 2
8. Driver Side Rear Thorax Airbag Crash Sensor -G256-
   • Component location: on the inside of the wheel housing behind the side trim panel
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to Driver Side Rear Thorax Airbag Crash Sensor -G256- / Passenger Side Rear Thorax Airbag Crash Sensor -G257-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
9. Driver Thorax Airbag Crash Sensor -G179-
   • Component location: inside the door
   • For the safety precautions for working with front thorax airbag crash sensors (pressure sensors). Refer to FRONT THORAX AIRBAG CRASH SENSORS (PRESSURE SENSORS) SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to DRIVER THORAX AIRBAG CRASH SENSOR -G179- / FRONT PASSENGER THORAX AIRBAG CRASH SENSOR -G180-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
10. Bolt
    • 5 Nm
    • Quantity: 2
11. Bolt
    • 9 Nm
    • Quantity: 2
12. Driver Front Airbag Crash Sensor -G283-
    • Component location: on the headlamp housing bracket
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to Driver Front Airbag Crash Sensor -G283-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .