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72 11 041 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right lower belt fitting (seat belt tensioner)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

WARNING: Read and comply with SAFETY REGULATIONS  for handling airbag modules and pyrotechnical belt tensioners.
Improper handling can lead to triggering of the pyrotechnical seat belt tensioner or side airbag, resulting in injuries.

Switch off ignition!

Release screw (1).

Tightening torque: see 6AZ in 72 11 SEAT BELTS .

Disconnect plug connection (2) and plug connection of lead (3).

Remove lower strap (belt tensioner) (4).

Fig 1: Identifying Strap (Belt Tensioner), Plug Connection, Screw And Lead
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