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Removing SIPS bags

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Preparations 

Fig 1: Removing SIPS Airbag From Backrest
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Removing the SIPS airbag from the backrest 

Make a note of the routing of the SRS ignition cable and the location of the cable clips.

Cut off the cable clips.

Remove the 2 mounting screws from the inside.

Remove the SIPS bag from the frame by pulling the bag forwards.

Disconnect the connector from the seat frame.