Remove/install passenger airbag unit

AR91.60-D-0680C

Remove/install passenger airbag unit

23.07.2019

Model

906

Modification notes

02.06.2015

Document reference added, picture and method altered.

Operation steps 4, 6, 7, 8

1

Electrical connector (ground line)

2

Screw

3

Screw

4

Front passenger airbag unit

5

Connector of squib connection line

 Warning

Risk of injury caused by performing testing or repair work on airbag or emergency tensioning retractor units.

Store airbag units with deployment side facing up; do not expose to temperatures greater than 100 °C. When working on these units, disconnect the power supply.

AS91.00-Z-0001-01A

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

Topical note

Notes on performing repair, body work and welding on vehicles with airbags and RTE units

AH91.00-P-0002-01M

Legal requirements on handling and storing airbags and emergency tensioning retractor units

AH91.00-P-0004-01A

Assessment of airbag and belt tensioner units in accident vehicles

AH91.00-P-0006-01B

 

Remove/install

1

Switch off ignition and remove transmitter key from electronic ignition lock control unit

2

Remove glove box

AR68.10-D-1400A

3

Remove side air vent

Passenger-side only

AR68.10-D-1100A

4

Remove cover of passenger side air vent from instrument panel center section

AR68.10-D-1585A

5

Remove bolts (3) from front passenger airbag unit (4)

6

Remove screws/bolts (2) from the 4 fastening arms of front passenger airbag unit (4)

Topical note

Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts

AH00.00-N-0001-01A

 All 4 screws/bolts (2) are accessible from below.

 Installation: Replace screw/bolts (2).

 Screw/bolt, front passenger airbag to airbag bracket

*BA91.60-N-1008-01A

7

Slide front passenger airbag unit (4) slightly outward and remove from instrument panel

8

Disconnect electrical connector (1) from ground line

 Installation: Replace cable tie.

9

Remove connector of squib connection line (5) from front passenger airbag unit (4)

 When replacing front passenger airbag unit (4) ensure proper and environmentally friendly disposal.

10

Install in the reverse order

 Airbag

Number

Designation

Model 906

BA91.60-N-1008-01A

Screw/bolt, front passenger airbag to airbag bracket

M6

Nm

8