Side Airbag - Vehicles With: Black Label Trim: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Lincoln MKC. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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.
- Remove the front seat. REFER to: Front Seat .
- Remove the front seat back panel.
- Release the locking tabs and pin-type retainers. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
- Slide the front seat back panel upward.
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- Remove the 2 side airbag nuts.
Torque: 58 lb.in (6.5 Nm)
- Detach the side airbag from the backrest frame.
- Slide the locking wedge out, disconnect the electrical connector and remove the side airbag.
- Remove the 2 side airbag nuts.