Installing the left and right knee airbag
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
Install knee airbag
WARNING:
Airbag unit.
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
- Before working on the airbag, disconnect the negative battery cable from the battery.
- Airbag unit may only be set down with the cushion (airbag itself) facing upwards.
- For additional information see: SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR HANDLING COMPONENTS WITH GAS GENERATORS .
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: SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR HANDLING COMPONENTS WITH GAS GENERATORS .
- Correctly position the knee airbag (3).
- Tighten nuts (2).
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
| Knee airbag to support structure | ||
| Nut Replace nuts. |
Tightening torque | 8 Nm |
- Connect connectors (1) and lock.