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72 12 006 Removing and installing/replacing airbag module for passenger knee protection

WARNING: High-voltage system - mortal hazard! 
The following points must be strictly observed prior to starting work: 
DE-ENERGIZE THE HIGH-VOLTAGE SYSTEM
Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ON HANDLING HYBRID OR ELECTRIC VEHICLES
WARNING: Observe SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR HANDLING COMPONENTS WITH GAS GENERATORS  .
Failure to observe correct procedures can deploy the airbag and cause injuries.
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  .

Preliminary work needed: 

Unscrew the screws (1).

Tightening torque 72 12 02AZ .

Airbag module (2) is coded against incorrect assembly.

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Unfasten plug connection (1) AND DISCONNECT .

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