Removing Triggering Unit For Airbag

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Fig 1: Identifying Airbag Triggering Unit Installation Position

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Wait 1 minute after disconnecting the battery.
Disconnect electric plug connection.
1. 2.1. Release electric plug connection -arrow- .
2. 2.2. Release the locking clip -a- .
3. 2.3. Open the locking clip -b- and remove the plug connection.
  
  Fig 2: Disconnecting Plug Connection
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Screw off the three fastening nuts -1- on the airbag triggering unit and remove the airbag triggering unit.

Fig 3: Removing Triggering Unit
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