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Passenger-side AIR Bag

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  1. Ensure air bag unit is securely mounted. Disconnect battery cables. Disconnect passenger-side air bag connector and connect Ignition Device (9257) with Ignition Cable (9566) to passenger-side air bag unit connector. See Fig 1 . Close doors with windows down. Connect ignition device to a 12-volt battery at least 33 feet (10 m) in front of vehicle.
  2. Depress deployment switch on ignition device to deploy air bag. Because of heat, DO NOT touch air bag for about 30 minutes. If air bag does not deploy, air bag unit must be returned to manufacturer in Porsche-approved packaging.
Fig 1: Identifying Passenger-side Air Bag Unit Connector
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