Installing head airbag
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Always replace fastening screws and nuts on the airbag unit after customer service and reworking.
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Replace all clamps and holders you removed from the head airbag unit.
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Check installation position of the head airbag unit:
Test strip for head airbag unit
- Do not twist the head airbag unit during installation.
- Do not twist head airbag rebound strap at the connection point.
- The test strip -1- must be completely visible over the entire length.
- Installation is performed in reverse order. Pay particular attention to the following:
Tighten fastening screw for head airbag to > Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.) .
Tighten fastening screws for deformation element to > Tightening torque 5.6 Nm (4.1 ftlb.) .