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Side Curtain Airbag - Long Wheelbase Kombi: Removal

WARNING: The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Depower the SRS. Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering .
  2. Remove the headliner. Refer to: Headliner - Bus/Long Wheelbase, Vehicles With: Metal Roof Panel . Refer to: Headliner - Long Wheelbase Double Cab in Van/Short Wheelbase Double Cab in Van .
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the pin-type retainer.
    GFD216855Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Remove the bolts.

    Torque: 106 lb.in (12 Nm)

    GFD216852Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. Lift the bracket retainer out of side panel and position the front of the side curtain aside.
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    1. Rotate the clips and remove the bracket. Discard the clips and the bracket.
    2. Remove the bolts.

      Torque: 106 lb.in (12 Nm)

    3. Remove the bolts.

      Torque: 106 lb.in (12 Nm)

    GFD216856Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. Lift the bracket retainers out of the side panel and remove the side curtain airbag assembly.
GFD216857Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY