Remove rear upper seat belt
WARNING:
Pyrotechnic components.
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
- All work on pyrotechnic parts may be carried out by technically experienced and appropriately trained personnel only.
- Replace any damaged part or ones that have been dropped.
- For additional information see: 72 00 SAFETY REGULATIONS ON HANDLING COMPONENTS WITH GAS GENERATORS .
WARNING:
Airbag unit.
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
- Before performing any work on the airbag, always disconnect the battery ground lead from the battery.
- Airbag unit may only be set down with the cushion (airbag itself) facing upwards.
- For additional information see: 72 00 SAFETY REGULATIONS ON HANDLING COMPONENTS WITH GAS GENERATORS
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Clean all threaded belt connections with micro-encapsulated outer and internal threads.
Shavings or other debris must not remain in the components.
If a microencapsulated screw is reused, it must be coated with the following screw locking agent: Loctite 243, medium strength .
The screw connection must be completed within 10 minutes as hardening begins after this period.
Clean all threaded belt connections with micro-encapsulated outer and internal threads.
Shavings or other debris must not remain in the components.
If a microencapsulated screw is reused, it must be coated with the following screw locking agent: Loctite 243, medium strength .
The screw connection must be completed within 10 minutes as hardening begins after this period.
Preliminary work
- Refer to DEACTIVATING THE 48 V ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .
- Refer to DISCONNECTING ALL BATTERY GROUND LEADS .
- Refer to REMOVING REAR WINDOW STORAGE SHELF AT FRONT .
- Refer to REMOVING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR COVERING .
- Refer to REMOVING THE LOADING EDGE TRIM .
- Refer to REMOVING THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT COVER .
- Refer to REMOVING THE LED IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT .
- Refer to REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH TRIM PANEL .
- Refer to REMOVING C-PILLAR TRIM PANEL .
- Refer to REMOVING THE D-PILLAR TRIM PANEL .
- Refer to REMOVING REAR SEAT BENCH .
- Refer to REMOVING THE STRAP FITTING AT THE REAR .
- Refer to REMOVING THE SEAT BELT FINISHER STRIP .
- Refer to REMOVING REAR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT SIDE SHELF .
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT SIDE SHELF .
NOTE:
Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.
- Unlock plug connection (1) and disconnect.
- Loosen screw (1).
- Feed out the seat belt retractor (2) towards the front.