Removing and installing/replacing airbag module for passenger knee protection (330i xDrive Wagon, 328d xDrive Wagon, 330i GT xDrive, 340i GT xDrive)
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WARNING:
Read and comply with SAFETY REGULATIONS for handling airbag modules and pyrotechnical belt tensioners.
Incorrect handling can activate airbag and cause injury.
Incorrect handling can activate airbag and cause injury.
IMPORTANT:
Operations on pyrotechnical devices may only be carried out by authorized experts.
Improper, unauthorized operations may result in serious dangers.
Unauthorized persons are strictly prohibited from performing any operations on this system .
Improper, unauthorized operations may result in serious dangers.
Unauthorized persons are strictly prohibited from performing any operations on this system .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Clamp off BATTERY LEAD from negative connection point.
- Remove lower instrument PANEL TRIM .
NOTE:
The passenger's side is identical to the driver's side shown here!
Unfasten disconnect (1) PLUG CONNECTION .
Unfasten screws (2).
Tightening torque 72 12 2AZ .