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Air Bag Control Module: Service and Repair



1. Disconnect battery and cover over pole/battery.
2. Remove glove box.
3. Take apart plug connectors for left front sensor, contact unit, right front sensor, front passenger airbag unit and 7-pin plug connector to main wiring harness.
4. Remove fresh-air blower (access to wiring harness).
5. Loosen cable binders along wiring harness.



6. Loosen rip nuts with special tool P 9259.
7. Remove control unit with water-protection cap.

Note
- The ground cable is mounted on the front left-hand mounting point. No further ground cables may be connected at this point.



- The fastening points on the body must be bare down to the metal.

- Use 1/4 inch inside hexagon for tightening the rip nuts. Use specified washers.