Remove/Install Rear Side AIRBAG - AR91.60-P-0694MFA

Model 118, 177, 243, 247 

with code 293 (side airbag in rear left and right) 

Fig 1: Rear Side Airbag Components Location - Model 247 With Code 293 (Shown On Model 177.0 Right Side)

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Shown on model 177.0 on right side of vehicle 

	Risk of injury  during testing and repair operations related to pyrotechnical components	Do not expose pyrotechnical component parts to temperatures above 100°C or 212°F. Disconnect current supply when working on such component parts.	AS91.00-Z-0008-01A
Notice	Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts		AH00.00-P-0001-01KOA
Notice	Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge		AH54.00-P-0001-01A
	Information, assessment and legal requirements when working with, handling and storing pyrotechnical components		AH91.00-Z-0000-10A
	Notes on safety-relevant components		AH00.00-Z-0019-01A
	Remove/install
1	Remove rear seat cushion (1) and place down on a suitable mat.	Model 118, 177, 243.7, 247 with code 293 (side airbag in rear left and right)	AR91.12-P-1021MFA
2	Remove foam material wedge (2).	Model 118, 177 with code 293 (side airbag in rear left and right)
3	Remove nuts (4).	Installation:  Ensure that the ground line is seated correctly. Nut, side airbag unit to backrest frame	*BA91.60-P-1008-01Q
4	Remove side airbag (3) until the electrical connector is accessible.	Do not crush or kink or subject electric lines to tension. This will result in damage to the electric lines and can impair their function.
5	Release and disconnect electrical connector at side airbag (3).	Removal lever	Fig 2
6	Remove side airbag (3) and place down on suitable mat.
7	Install in the reverse order.

Fig 2: Identifying Removal Lever (203 589 04 33 00)

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