Crash Sensor, Rear Side Airbag, Remove and Install

Crash Sensor For Rear Side Airbag, Driver's And Passenger Sides, Removing And Installing







In certain accident situations, the "rear crash sensor for side airbag" can initiate deployment of side curtain protection and side airbag.

The "rear crash sensor for side airbag, driver's and passenger sides" is known as "electronic control unit side curtain protection" in case of replacement part

Removing


WARNING!
Before working on electronic components, disconnect the battery ground (GND) strap


NOTE:
- Before disconnecting battery cables, take all notes into account regarding coding in radio operating instructions.
- After reconnecting the battery cables, check vehicle equipment, such as radio, clock and window regulator.


- Remove wheel house trim (Golf).
- Remove wheel house trim (Jetta).
- Disconnect battery ground (GND) strap.
- Detach connection -2-.
- Remove screws -3- and -4-.

Installing

- Attach crash sensor -1- with screws -3- and -4-.
- Attach connector -2- to the connector housing of crash sensor -1-.
- Switch on ignition.
- Close all doors.
- Connect battery ground (GND) strap.


WARNING!
No persons may be inside vehicle during this step.