Removing the airbag
General
The airbag contains an explosive charge. Do not perform any other work besides that
described here.
• Cut the power to the vehicle before starting work on the airbag.
• Wait at least 10 seconds before you start working on the airbag.
• Carry the airbag with the metal casing face down.
• An airbag that has not been activated contains hazardous substances that can
cause injury if they leak out.
• In case of inhalation, provide plenty of fresh air or, if necessary, oxygen. Seek
medical attention.
• In case of skin contact, wash thoroughly with plenty of soap and water.
• In case of eye contact, rinse with water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
General
Work description
1. Undo the signal cap screws, 2 x Torx T30, at an angle from below, and remove
the signal cap. Remove the signal cap and undo the Torx T30 screws. The screws
can be accessed from below the steering wheel.
2. Lift up the airbag and disconnect the airbag connector.
Handle and store the airbag in compliance with local regulations.
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