Front Row Seat SWITCHPACK - Project 8 (G2245713): 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.

WARNING:

To prevent accidental deployment, you must de-energize the power in the Restraints Control Module (RCM). Wait at least 2 minutes after you disconnect the startup battery ground cable before you do any work on, of adjacent to, the Supplementary Restraint System (SRS). If you do not follow these instructions, it can cause injury or death.
Always wear safety glasses when working on an air bag equipped vehicle and when handling an air bag module. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
Do not connect any electrical test device or equipment to the Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) connectors.

NOTE:

This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.

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Move the front row seat forward.
Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: STARTUP BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT
To avoid accidental deployment, wait at least 2 minutes after you disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
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Remove the cover.
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Remove the bolt.
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- Release the front row seat outer valance assembly in the sequence shown.
- Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors.
- Remove the front row seat outer valance assembly.
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- Remove the 4 bolts.
- Remove the front row seat switchpack.