Remove/install driver knee airbag

AR91.60-P-0200SR

Remove/install driver knee airbag

25.11.2019

Model

453

1

Driver kneebag

2

Cover below dashboard

8

Bolts

R12/25

Driver kneebag squib

 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

 

Remove/install

1

Disconnect battery ground line

AR54.10-P-0003SR

2

Remove left cover under instrument panel (2) with electrical lines connected and set down in footwell

AR68.10-P-1500SR


Do not put electrical connector of driver kneebag squib (R12/25) under tension.
Otherwise, damage may occur to the electrical connector of the driver kneebag squib (R12/25).

 Ensure that the driver kneebag (1) does not fall.

3

Disconnect electrical connector at driver kneebag squib (R12/25)

4

Remove screws/bolts (8) and remove driver kneebag (1) from left cover under instrument panel (2)

 Bolt/nut, bracket to kneebag

*BA91.60-P-1011-01C

5

Properly dispose of driver kneebag (1)

When replacing driver kneebag (1).

6

Install in the reverse order



Check

7

Check Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) with diagnostic system

When replacing driver kneebag (1).



AD00.00-P-2000-06SR

 Airbag

Number

Designation

Model 453.0

Model 453.3/4

BA91.60-P-1011-01C

Bolt/nut, bracket to kneebag

Nm

8

8