Front Airbag Crash Sensor, Removing And Installing: Installing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Audi S3, 2022 Audi RS 3, 2022 Audi A3 Quattro, and 2022 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:
CAUTION:
Pyrotechnical components can deploy unintentionally.
Risk of injury.
- Discharge the static electricity: quickly touch the door striker.
-- Attach the connector -1- to the crash sensor until it clicks into place in the direction of -arrow-.
-- Push in the connector lock -2- to secure the connector.
- Make sure the wires are not pinched.
-- If the battery was disconnected, perform the required steps after connecting the battery. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .
CAUTION:
Risk of airbag deployment.
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 appropriate service information.