Renault Duster 2007 Manual page 1026

AIR BAG AND PRETENSIONERS
Front (chest-level) side airbag: Removal - Refitting
FRONT SIDE AIRBAG
a Remove:
- the front side airbag nuts (3) ,
- the front side airbag.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
a
IMPORTANT
After a seat belt pyrotechnic component is trig-
gered, it is essential to replace certain parts.
(see 88C, Air bag and Pretensioners, Airbag
and pretensioners: Precautions for the repair,
page 88C-3) .
a Always replace the nuts for the front chest-level air-
bag.
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
a Refit:
- the front chest-level side airbag,
- the new nuts of the front side airbag.
a Torque tighten the side airbag nuts (10 N.m).
IMPORTANT
T o prevent the airbag triggering, connect the
earth wire before the igniter connector.
a Connect:
- the earth terminal,
- the front side airbag connector.
III - FINAL OPERATION
a Refit:
- the front seat back trim (see Front seatback trim:
Removal - Refitting) (77A, Front seat trim),
- the complete front seat (see Complete front seat:
Removal - Refitting) (75A, Front seat frames and
runners).
a Connect the battery (see 80A, Battery, Battery: Re-
moval - Refitting, page 80A-2) .
IMPORTANT
To avoid a fault with or even triggering of pyro-
technic components (airbags or pretensioners),
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check the airbag computer using the diagnostic
tool.
a Unlock the airbag computer (see Fault finding - Re-
placement of components) (88C, Airbag and pre-
tensioners).
IMPORTANT
To eliminate the risk of any accident, do not
reuse pyrotechnic components.
It is essential to destroy pretensioners or airbags
before scrapping a vehicle or a part only.
(see Airbags and pretensioners: Recycling - De-
struction) .
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