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Passenger's Side

WARNING: Incorrect handling of airbag units
  • Triggering of airbag unit.
  • System faults can occur.

→ Switch off ignition and remove ignition key or remote control (hand-held transmitter).

→ A voltage supply (e.g. battery charger) must not be connected to the external power supply/jump - lead starting terminals.

→ Disconnect the battery and insulate the ground strap so that all contact with a ground carrier is avoided.

→ Wait 1 minute after disconnecting the battery.

→ Only pull off connector on the triggering unit after the waiting time has elapsed.

→ Make sure that no foreign objects are located in front of the airbag unit during installation.

→ Replace damaged parts during removal.

→ Always position airbag units so that the blow-out opening is facing upwards, e.g. crest on driver's airbag.

→ Do not position anything on the airbag units.

→ If removed for an extended period, the airbag units must be stored in a safe place.

→ Airbag units must not come into contact with grease, oil, detergents, liquids, or similar substances.

→ Do not expose airbag units to temperatures above 90°.

→ Do not remove the short-circuit spring on the plug-in contacts.

→ Ignition and preparations may only be carried out by skilled staff, supervised by a second responsible person.

→ Before disposal, the airbag unit must be rendered harmless by electrical ignition performed in accordance with all precautionary measures, thereby preventing it from being used incorrectly.

NOTE:

Only ignite airbag units that are securely installed and in original condition in the vehicle. Allow airbag units to cool down under observation following ignition.

  • Use only the ignition tool intended for this purpose. First remove all loose objects from the expansion area of the airbag  .
  • Every ignition circuit for all airbag units and seat-belt pretensioners must be ignited individually  .
  • Persons who may be affected must be informed of the resulting noise beforehand  .
  • Wear ear protectors  .
  • Keep a safe distance by utilising the entire cable length of the ignition tool. Do not connect the voltage source until all other preparations are complete  .
  • If ignition fails, wait for approx. 3 minutes before approaching the vehicle  .
  • Carry out ignition only in suitable, open areas  .
  • Do not allow ignited airbag units to come into contact with the skin  .
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Overview of adapter cable 9257/7 

D  - Turquoise marking on connector - adapter for 1 st stage of passenger's airbag unit.

E  - Yellow marking on connector - adapter for 2nd stage of passenger's airbag unit.

F  - Adapter for detonator (ignition device).

  1. Remove glove compartment. → 681519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING GLOVE COMPARTMENT - SECTION ON "REMOVING"
  2. Unplug both connectors at the airbag unit and plug in connector -D-  - 1st stage - from adapter cable 9257/7  at the airbag unit first.
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    Plugging in adapter cable for passenger's airbag unit 

    NOTE:
    • This is a two-stage airbag module with a connection for the 1st stage at the left in direction of travel and a connection for the 2nd stage at the right in direction of travel  .
  3. Connect the detonator 9257  to the 2-pin connector -F-  of the adapter cable 9257/7  .
  4. Place detonator in front of the vehicle through the door gap.
  5. After the airbag is triggered, repeat the step on the second connection of the airbag unit with connector -E-  - 2nd stage.
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