Head Curtain Airbag With Igniter, Removing And Installing: Installing
Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:
- After the airbag has deployed the corresponding Right Rear Midrange Speaker 2 -R340- and Left Rear Midrange Speaker 2 -R341- must be replaced. Refer to COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - SOUND SYSTEM .
Pyrotechnical components can deploy unintentionally.
There is a risk of injury.
- Discharge static electricity by briefly touching the door striker.
-- Hook the rear head curtain airbag -1- in the mount on the body in direction of -arrow A-.
-- Engage the front head curtain airbag in the mount in direction of -arrow B- and tighten.
-- Connect the connector -1- to the airbag igniter in direction of -arrow A-.
-- Press in the connector lock -2- in direction of -arrow B-. While doing this, the connector is pushed into the airbag igniter all the way and locks into place.
- Make sure the wires are not pinched.
- Make sure the "colored strip" is visible along the entire length. This will ensure that the head curtain airbag is NOT twisted.
-- If battery was disconnected, follow all steps required for reconnecting the battery. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .
Risk of airbag deployment.
There is a risk of injury.
- Switching on the ignition (key/button) after assembly may only be done when the driver seat is positioned all the way back.
- If the instrument cluster indicates a fault in the airbag system after assembly, the DTC memory must be checked, erased, and then checked again. Refer to Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.