Remove Knee Airbag On Driver's Side
- Triggering of airbag unit.
- System faults can occur.
→ Remove ignition key or remote control (hand-held transmitter) and keep it outside of the transmission range.
→ External power supply must be de-energized.
→ Disconnect the battery and isolate 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.
→ Keep space in front of the airbag unit free.
→ Replace damaged parts.
→ Always set airbag units down with the blow-out opening facing upwards.
→ Do not place any objects on the airbag units.
→ Store airbag units in a safe place.
→ Avoid contact with grease, oil, detergents, liquids or similar substances.
→ Store airbag units in a cool place. Maximum temperature: 90°C.
Information
Dispose of replaced and non-ignited airbag and seat-belt pretensioner units in accordance with local legal requirements and transport regulations.
- Wait 1 minute after disconnecting the battery.
- Unscrew screws -1 and 2-
on trim panel under dashboard.
Unscrewing lower screws
- Unscrew and remove screws -2- .
- Carefully lower the knee airbag -3-
until the electric plug connection -4-
is accessible.
Unscrewing screws
- Release and disconnect electric plug connection -4- .
- Remove knee airbag -3- and set it down in accordance with the relevant instructions.
Unscrewing screws