32 34 030 Removing And Installing/Replacing Airbag Unit (Sport Steering Wheel) - Version 2
WARNING:
Observe the following instructions to avoid any risk of injury by the airbag unit.
- Comply with SAFETY REGULATIONS for handling components with gas generators.
- Do not exert any force on the airbag unit.
- Use only specified tools for releasing the airbag unit.
NOTE:
Incorrect handling may result in triggering of the airbag unit and thereby cause serious injury.
IMPORTANT:
STEERING WHEEL must be replaced if airbag unit has been triggered!
Follow PROCEDURE AFTER AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT .
Follow PROCEDURE AFTER AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect battery earth lead . See 61 20 900 DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD or 61 20 900 DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY EARTH LEAD .
Insert Torx screwdriver T27 (1) straight into concealed opening until a spring resistance can be felt.
Press in wire spring clip (2) with Torx screwdriver T27 (1) in direction of arrow until the airbag unit is unlocked.
Repeat the procedure on the left steering wheel side and carefully raise the airbag unit.
WARNING:
Danger of injury!
Airbag unit may only be set down with the airbag itself facing upwards .
Airbag unit may only be set down with the airbag itself facing upwards .
Raise airbag unit towards rear.
Disconnect plug connections (1) and remove airbag unit.
Installation note:
Make sure electrical leads are correctly positioned.
Carefully press airbag unit plane-parallel in direction of steering column shaft into steering wheel with uniform pressing force until it engages noticeably and audibly.