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Necessary preliminary tasks

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If necessary, remove foam cover from airbag control unit.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release screw (2) and nuts (3).

Tightening torque 65 77 1AZ .

Installation: 

Before screwing down airbag control unit (4), make sure negative lead (5) is resting on associated threaded pin.

Fig 1: Removing Airbag Control Unit
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Remove airbag control unit (4) in direction of arrow.

Replacement: 

Carry out programming/coding.