Pedestrian Protection Center Crash Sensor -G693-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING: Installing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2024 Audi SQ7, 2024 Audi Q7, 2023 Audi SQ7, and 2023 Audi Q7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

-- Pay attention to the safety precautions when working with pyrotechnic components. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .

CAUTION:

Pyrotechnical components can deploy unintentionally.

There is a risk of injury.

- Discharge static electricity by briefly touching the door striker.

-- Attach the connector -1- to the crash sensor until it clicks into place -arrow-.

Fig 1: Identifying Connector

Courtesy of AUDI

-- Push in the connector lock -2- to secure the connector.

Make sure the connectors are pushed in all the way and that they engage audibly.
Make sure the wires are not pinched.

CAUTION:

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.

-- Check and erase the airbag control module DTC memory because faults can be stored from when the connectors are disconnected. Use the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.