Side Airbag - Project 8 (G2278627): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Jaguar XE and 2019 Jaguar XE. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
- Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
- Make the Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) safe.
Refer to: SUPPLEMENTARY RESTRAINT SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: STARTUP BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT
- Remove the front row seat switchpack.
Refer to: FRONT ROW SEAT SWITCHPACK - PROJECT 8
Remove the 5 screws and the bracket.
Remove the 2 screws and the trim panel.
Release the side airbag cover from the 8 clips.
Remove the screw and the side airbag cover.
Release the 2 clips and reposition the cover.
Release the clip and reposition the cover.
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NOTE: Note the orientation of the component prior to removal.
Release the front row seat backrest cover from the trim panel.
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NOTE:
- Take care not to damage the seat cover.
- Do not use excessive force when removing the component.
Release the front row seat backrest cover from the upper trim.
Remove the front row seat backrest cover from the seat assembly.
Disconnect the side airbag electrical connector.
Remove the 2 nuts and the side airbag.