Removing And Installing Driver And Front Passenger Side Airbag - Volkswagen Golf 2004 Workshop Manual

4.17 Removing and installing driver and front
passenger side airbag
Note
Removal and installation is described for the left vehicle side.
Follow same instructions for the right side as appropriate.
4.17.1 Removing
WARNING
Observe the general safety regulations when working on air‐
bag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotechnic com‐
ponents) ⇒ page 90
– Attach seat repair stand -VAS 6136- to engine and gearbox
support -VAS 6095- .
– Remove front seat ⇒ page 260
– Secure seat to seat repair stand -VAS 6136- .
– Remove right side trim on seat
Vehicles with manually adjustable seat
– Remove left side trim on seat
Vehicles with electrically adjustable seat
– Remove left side trim on electrically adjustable seat
⇒ page 267 .
All vehicles
– Remove front seat backrest
– Remove cover and padding from front seat backrest
⇒ page 315 .
– Disconnect wiring harness -1- from seat frame.
– Remove bolt -2- (9 Nm).
– Remove side airbag -3- from mounting in backrest frame.
General body repairs, interior - Edition 05.2010
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⇒ page 276 .
⇒ page 263 .
⇒ page 281 .
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