Removing And Installing Airbag Unit On Driver Side (Jetta 2010 ▸, Golf Variant 2010 ▸) - Volkswagen Golf Variant 2007 Workshop Manual

Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤
General body repairs, interior - Edition 12.2009
4.10 Removing and installing airbag unit on
driver side (Jetta 2010 ▸, Golf Variant
2010 ▸)
Note
Removal and installation of the airbag unit is described for the
♦
multifunction steering wheel.
The screwdriver mentioned in the following activities should
♦
be about 175 mm long and have a blade width of about 7 mm.
Removing
WARNING
♦ Observe the general safety regulations when working on
airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotech‐
nic components) ⇒ page 89
♦ Observe the special instructions for driver and front pas‐
senger airbags ⇒ page 112
– Disconnect vehicle battery ⇒ Electrical system; Rep. Gr. 27 ;
Disconnecting and reconnecting battery .
– Move steering wheel to lowest position.
– Extend steering wheel as far as possible into passenger com‐
partment.
– Turn steering wheel to position in illustration.
– Insert a screwdriver into hole in back of steering wheel to stop
(approx. 8 mm).
– Turn screwdriver towards driver's door -arrow-. This releases
airbag unit fastener on right side of steering wheel.
Note
When a multifunction steering wheel is not fitted, once fasteners have been operated pull upper edge of airbag
out of steering wheel.
– Turn steering wheel 180° and release airbag unit fastener on
left side of steering wheel as described.
Note
When a multifunction steering wheel is not fitted, once fasteners have been operated pull upper edge of airbag
out of steering wheel.
– Turn steering wheel back through 90° to middle position.
– Remove airbag unit from steering wheel.
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Rep. Gr.69 - Passenger protection
.