Front Passenger Airbag Deactivation Key Switch, Removing And Installing: Removing
-- Pay attention to the safety precautions when working with pyrotechnic components. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
Risk of airbag deployment.
There is a risk of injury.
- Check if the airbag indicator lamp turns on or blinks.
- If the airbag indicator lamp turns on or blinks, the DTC memory must be read.
- If >>short circuit to positive<< is a DTC memory entry, disconnect the battery. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .
- If there is a DTC memory entry, the Guided Fault Finding instructions on the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester must always be followed.
- If the airbag indicator lamp does not turn on or blink, or there is no DTC memory entry with >>short circuit to positive<< : switch off the ignition, keep the ignition key outside of the vehicle and wait 10 seconds.
-- Remove the glove compartment and place in the footwell with the wires connected. Refer to GLOVE COMPARTMENT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Press the catch -1- in -the direction of the arrow- until the connector disengages.
-- Disconnect the connector -2-.
-- Release the springs -3 and 5-.
-- Push the Front Passenger Airbag Deactivation Key Switch -E224- -item 4- out of the key switch housing.