Version with screw clips

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Release screw (1).

Tightening torque 72 12 02AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying A-Pillar Screw (Version With Screw Clips)

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Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 72 12 02AZ .

Fig 2: Identifying A-Pillar Bracket Screws

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Release screw (1).

Tightening torque 72 12 02AZ .

Fig 3: Identifying A-Pillar Wiring Mounting Screws

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UNLOCK AND DISCONNECT plug (1) for gas generator.

Unfasten screws (2).

Tightening torque 72 12 02AZ .

Remove gas generator.

Installation note:

Gas generator is coded against incorrect assembly.

Fig 4: Identifying Gas Generator Plug And Screws

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