WARNING
| Observe safety instructions for pyrotechnic
components
→ Chapter. |
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Remove driver side airbag
→ Chapter. |
| Vehicles with steering wheel without multifunction button |
WARNING
| Before handling pyrotechnic components (e.g.
separating 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. |
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Release connector lock -2-
using a small screwdriver -arrow-
and pull connector -1- off driver
side airbag igniter -N95-. |
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Disconnect connectors from wiring harness
-1-. |
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Detach wiring harness from retainers and remove it from
driver side airbag -2-. |
| Vehicles with steering wheel with multifunction button |
WARNING
| Before handling pyrotechnic components (e.g.
separating 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. |
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| – |
Release connector lock -2-
using a small screwdriver -arrow-
and pull connector -1- off driver
side airbag igniter -N95-. |
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Disconnect connectors from wiring harness
-1-. |
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Detach wiring harness from retainers and remove it from
driver side airbag -2-. |
WARNING
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Observe safety instructions for pyrotechnic
components
→ Chapter. |
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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. |
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Connect connector -1- to airbag
igniter -arrow A-. |
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Press in connector lock -2--arrow B-.
Doing so, the connector will be fully inserted into airbag
igniter and locked at the same time. |
| Further installation is carried out in reverse order of
removal. Observe the following: |
 Note
| Ensure that the electrical connectors are pushed fully onto
stop and engage audibly. |
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→ Chapter „Assembly overview - driver side airbag“ |
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Questions & answers
Renewing connector on airbag — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
How do I renew the Golf Mk7 driver airbag connector?
Remove the airbag, then on cars with steering wheel buttons disconnect the multifunction module before replacing the connector.
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Commercially available Torx screwdriver T25 of approx. 100
mm length
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