Front Passenger Side Airbag; Removing And Installing Front Passenger Side Airbag Unit With Igniter - Volkswagen Transporter 2016 Workshop Manual

Transporter 2016 ➤
General body repairs, interior - Edition 03.2020
6

Front passenger side airbag

WARNING
If the vehicle has been converted by ABT e-Line, it is possible
that the repair instructions provided below are no longer valid.
• In this case, please always refer to the repair instructions
from ABT e-Line, available in ElsaPro in the tab "Super‐
structures and modifications".
⇒ "6.1 Removing and installing front passenger side airbag unit
with igniter", page 154
⇒ "6.2 Removing and installing key-operated switch to deactivate
front passenger side airbag", page 156
6.1 Removing and installing front passenger
side airbag unit with igniter
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331-
Removing
WARNING
Observe safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic com‐
ponents ⇒ page 3 .
Observe procedure for storage, transportation and disposal of
airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotechnic
components) ⇒ page 5
Note allocation of airbag unit to dash panel ⇒ Electronic Parts
Catalogue .
– Switch on ignition.
– Disconnect earth wire at battery negative terminal ⇒ Electrical
system; Rep. gr. 27 ; Battery; Disconnecting and connecting
battery .
– Remove glove compartment
– Remove right dash panel vent
– Remove mounting frame for radio/navigation system
⇒ page 205 .
154
Rep. gr.69 - Passenger protection
.
⇒ page 32 .
⇒ page 213 .