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Side Impact - Front Door




Airbag Module - Side Impact - Front Door

Service Repair No - 76.74.30

Before disconnecting the battery, ensure all text and cautions in the battery disconnection section are observed.

WARNING:
- It is imperative that before any work is undertaken on the SRS system, the appropriate information is read thoroughly.
- Always disconnect both battery leads before beginning work on the SRS system. Disconnect the negative lead first, Never reverse connect the battery.


CAUTION: The SRS side impact sensor must be replaced after every side deployment has occurred. Only replace the side impact sensor on the deployed side.

Remove
1. Make the SRS system safe.
2. Remove door trim casing.







3. Disconnect multiplug from airbag module.
4. Remove and discard 3 bolts securing airbag module.
5. Remove airbag module.

WARNING:
- Store the airbag module with the deployment side uppermost. If it is stored deployment side down, accidental deployment will propel the airbag module with enough force to cause serious injury.
- Store the airbag module or seat pre-tensioner in a designated storage area. If there is no designated storage area available, store in the locked luggage compartment/loadspace area of the vehicle, and inform the workshop supervisor.


Refit

NOTE: If the SRS component is to be replaced the bar code of the new unit must be recorded.

1. Position airbag module to door, fit new bolts and tighten to 9 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
2. Connect multiplug to airbag module.
3. Fit door trim casing.
4. Connect battery leads, earth lead last.