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Air Bag Control Module: Service and Repair



Airbag Control Module - J234 -, Removing And Installing

CAUTION: Observe safety precautions for working on airbags

Removing
- Remove center console and cover for center instrument panel.
- Disconnect vehicle battery.







- Swing bracket - 2 - in opposite direction of arrow and pull out harness connector - 3 - from control module - 1.
- Remove nuts - 4 - and pull control module from studs (nut - 4 - = 6 Nm).


Installing
- Installation is the reverse order of removal.
- Switch ignition on.

CAUTION: Make sure no one is in the vehicle.

- Connect vehicle battery.
- If control module was replaced, it must be coded, adapt (code) components.