72 12 061 Removing and installing/replacing left or right head airbag (version with slide/tilt sunroof)

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IMPORTANT: Operations on pyrotechnical devices may only be carried out by authorised experts.
Improper, unauthorised operations may result in serious dangers.
unauthorised persons are strictly prohibited from performing any operations on this system.

WARNING: Read and comply with SAFETY REGULATIONS for handling airbag modules and pyrotechnical belt pretensioners.
Incorrect handling can activate airbag and cause injury.

A damaged head airbag must be replaced.

A damaged head airbag exhibits an impaired protective function and in extreme cases loses its protective function altogether.

NOTE: Except for the operations for REMOVING HEADLINER , this task is identical to:

Removing and installing/replacing left or right HEAD AIRBAG (version without slide/tilt sunroof)