Volkswagen Jetta 2011 Service Manual page 97

– Remove glove compartment
WARNING
Before handling pyrotechnic components (e.g. separating the
electrical connector), the person handling them must "electri‐
cally discharge" himself/herself. To do this e.g. briefly touch the
door striker plate.
– Press locking detent -1- in -direction of arrow- until connector
disengages.
– Pull off connector -2-.
– Release retaining springs -3- and -5- and push key operated
switch to deactivate front passenger side airbag -E224-
-Pos. 4- out of housing for key operated switch.
Installing
WARNING
♦ Follow safety regulations for pyrotechnic components
⇒ page 1 .
♦ Before handling pyrotechnic components (e.g. connecting
the electrical connector), the person handling them must
ensure that he/she is "electrically discharged". To do this
e.g. briefly touch the door striker plate.
Install in reverse order, but note the following:
Note
Ensure electrical connector is pushed fully onto stop and en‐
♦
gages audibly.
Ensure that no cables are trapped.
♦
– Ensure that key operated switch to deactivate front passenger
side airbag -E224- audibly engages in housing.
WARNING
Battery must be connected with ignition switched on. If pyro‐
technic components (e.g. airbag, seat belt tensioners) are
repaired incorrectly, undesired triggering may occur after the
battery is connected. Ensure that nobody is in vehicle when
connecting battery.
– Connect battery earth cable with ignition switched on ⇒ Elec‐
trical system; Rep. gr. 27 ; Battery; Connecting and discon‐
necting battery .
Note
If airbag warning lamp -K75- indicates a fault following installation,
event memory must be read, deleted and then read again ⇒ Ve‐
hicle diagnostic tester.
General body repairs, interior - Edition 06.2012
⇒ page 18 .
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