Remove/install front seat side airbag

AR91.60-D-0699TS

Remove/install front seat side airbag

15.08.2018

Model

907, 910

with code SH1 (Thorax/pelvis side-impact airbag, driver)

Model

907, 910

with code SH2 (Thorax/pelvis side-impact airbag, front passenger)

1

Backrest cover

4

Sidebag

7

Nuts

2

Backrest frame

5

Backrest padding

3

Electrical connector

6

Fabric tab

 Warning

Risk of injury during testing and repair operations related to pyrotechnical components

Do not expose pyrotechnical component parts to temperatures above 100 °C or 212 °F. Disconnect current supply when working on such component parts.

AS91.00-Z-0008-01A

Topical note

Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge

AH54.00-P-0001-01A

Topical note

Notes on carrying out repair work in the vehicle interior

AH68.00-N-0001-01S

Information, assessment and legal requirements when working with, handling and storing pyrotechnical components

AH91.00-Z-0000-10A

 

Remove/install

1

Remove seat backrest shell for front seat.

AR91.10-D-1916TS

2

Switch off ignition and store transmitter key outside of transmission range (min. 2  m).

3

Detach ground line of on-board electrical system battery.

AR54.10-D-0029TS

 Before conducting any maintenance operations, switch off ignition, disconnect battery negative pole then wait for at least 3 minutes.

4

Disconnect ground line of auxiliary battery.

Model 907, 910 with code E2I (Auxiliary battery for retrofit consumers, vehicle interior), model 907 with code E2M (Auxiliary battery for retrofit consumers, engine compartment) except code E2I (Auxiliary battery for retrofit consumers, interior compartment)

Model 907, 910 with code E2I (Auxiliary battery for retrofit consumer, interior)

AR54.10-D-0004TS

Model 907 with code E2M (Auxiliary battery for retrofit consumer, engine compartment) except code E2I (Auxiliary battery for retrofit consumer, interior)

AR54.10-D-0004TSR

5

Disconnect ground on additional battery for park pawl emergency shift.

Model 907 with code G42 (7G-TRONIC PLUS), model 907 with code G43 (Automatic transmission 9G-TRONIC)

AR54.10-D-0026TSR

6

Partially remove seat backrest cover (1) from seat backrest frame (2).

 Installation: Check for correct installation position of seat backrest cover (1).

7

Detach seat backrest padding (5) in left lower area from seat backrest frame (2).


Carefully detach seat backrest padding (5) from seat backrest frame (2).
Otherwise, the seat backrest padding (5) will be damaged.

 Installation: Check for correct installation position of seat backrest padding (5).

8

Disconnect electrical connector (3).

 To do so, release electrical connector (3) using a suitable tool.

9

Unscrew nuts (7).

Topical note

Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts

AH00.00-N-0001-01A

 Nut, sidebag to backrest frame

*BA91.60-D-1006-01TS

10

Remove side airbag (4).


Carefully detach seat backrest padding (5) from seat backrest frame (2).
Otherwise, the seat backrest padding (5) will be damaged.

 To do so, detach seat backrest padding (5) from seat backrest frame (2) (arrows). Finally, remove side airbag (4) from seat backrest frame (2) and remove fabric tab (6) of seat backrest cover (1) from side airbag (4).

11

Dispose of side airbag (4) properly.

When replacing side airbag (4).

12

Install in the reverse order.



Check

13

Check Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) using vehicle diagnosis system.

When replacing side airbag (4).



Connect/disconnect diagnostic unit

AD00.00-D-2000-06TS

 Airbag

Number

Designation

Model 907, 910

BA91.60-D-1006-01TS

Nut, sidebag to backrest frame

Nm

7