Fitting the passenger airbag module

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Volvo S40, 2003 Volvo S40, 2002 Volvo S40, 2001 Volvo S40, and 2000 Volvo S40. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Tightening Torques

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

WARNING: Follow the instructions when handling the passenger module. See Handling non-deployed airbag modules/pyrotechnic seat belt tensioners .

Carefully fit the passenger module into place in the dashboard.

Fit:

the two bolts to 9 Nm .
the breather pipe with four bolts.
the green connector of the passenger module.

WARNING: Never use an ohmmeter or any other conducting instrument for measuring a disconnected, undeployed passenger airbag module. It could cause the passenger module to deploy.