Installing airbag sensor on inner C-pillar
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WARNING:
Incorrect handling of safety bolts
- Danger of injury
- Loss of torque
- Always use new screws or nuts following removal.
- Comply with instructions for repairs.
- Observe specified tightening torques.
- Carry out a visual inspection of parts used.
Information
- Make sure that the airbag sensor is positioned correctly.
- Installation is performed in reverse order. Pay particular attention to the following:
Align airbag sensor on C-pillar with positioning pin in the slot of the C-pillar.
Leave a gap of at least 5 mm from the sound absorber and wiring harness. Cut the sound absorber if necessary.
Tighten new fastening screw to > Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.) .