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Installing the airbag control unit

WARNING: Airbag unit 
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 airbag system components/gas generators
NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE 
Electrostatic discharge 
Damage to or destruction of electrical components 
  • Leave the electrical components in their original packaging until they are being installed. Only use the original packaging for returning the product. Always package removed components straight away
  • Read and comply with user information on using the associated special tool 12 7 060
  • Only tap the housings of electrical components. Do not tap pins or multi-pin connectors directly
  • Wear electrically conductive clothing and antistatic shoes (with ESD symbol)
  • For additional information see: 61 35... NOTES on ESD (electrostatic discharge) protection
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