Remove/install airbag unit on steering wheel

AR91.60-P-0660LF

Remove/install airbag unit on steering wheel

25.04.2018

Model

217, 222

Modification notes

19.05.2016

Tool to be used changed and angle specifications included.

Operation step 3

Model 217, model 222 as of 31.05.2014, shown on model 217

1

Screwdriver

2

Spring

3

Electrical connector

4

Driver airbag

Model 222 up to 30.05.2014

1

Screwdriver

2

Spring

3

Electrical connector

4

Driver airbag

Shown on model 222

4

Driver airbag

5

Mount

6

Steering wheel

 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

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

AH91.00-Z-0000-10A

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Remove/install

1

Adjust steering wheel (6) to the topmost position

2

Disconnect ground line to battery

AR54.10-P-0003LF

3

Insert screwdriver (1) in right and left opening (arrow) at steering wheel (6) and press respective end of spring (2) inwards until driver airbag (4) is released

 Model 217
Model 222 as of 5/31/14
Angle:
a = approx. 10°

 Model 222 up to 5/30/14
Angle:
b = approx. 45°

 Use commercially available Allen wrench with a size of 4 mm.

 Right and left opening (arrow) at steering wheel (6) must be pierced the first time that driver airbag (4) is removed.

 Installation: Ends of spring (2) must audibly engage in mounts (5) of driver airbag (4).

4

Remove driver airbag (4) and disconnect electrical connector (3)

 Installation: Make sure that electrical connector (3) engages properly.

5

Dispose of removed driver airbag (4) properly

When replacing the driver airbag (4).

6

Install in the reverse order

7

Check supplemental restraint system (SRS) with diagnostic unit

When replacing the driver airbag (4).

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AD00.00-P-2000-04B