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Remove driver's airbag unit

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  1. Remove ignition key.
  2. Disconnect the battery and cover terminal or battery.
  3. Undo the -fastening screws-  (2 ea.) with a socket wrench insert for inside Torx T 30 (at least 50 mm long).
    Fig 1: Undoing Driver's Airbag Unit Fastening Screws
    G03155367Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE:
    • The self-locking screws must be replaced every time they are undone!
    • To do this, undo the retaining bracket of the airbag unit (3 screws) in the steering wheel!
  4. Disconnect the electrical plug connection.
WARNING: Danger of injury and damage to property as a result of incorrect handling of airbag units!
Please observe the following points:
  • The airbag unit must always be deposited so that the airbag opening faces upwards!
  • If removed for an extended period, the airbag unit must be kept in a locked place!
  • Observe the safety regulations!
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