
Fig. 70 Location and deployment zone of the driver front airbag

Fig. 71 Location and deployment zone of the front passenger front airbag
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings In conjunction with the seat belts, the front airbag system gives the front occupants additional protection for the head and chest in the event of a severe frontal collision. Always keep as far away from the front airbag as possible . This allows the front airbags to inflate fully when triggered, thus providing maximum protection.
The front airbag for the driver is located in the steering wheel and the front airbag for the front passenger is located in the dash panel . The airbag locations are identified by the text AIRBAG.
The areas inside the red lines and are covered by the front airbags when triggered (deployment zone). For this reason, you must never leave or attach any objects in these areas . Any factory-fitted accessories will not be struck if the driver and front passenger front airbags are deployed.
The airbag covers fold out of the steering wheel or dash panel when the driver and front passenger front airbags trigger. The airbag covers remain connected to the steering wheel or the dash panel.

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Description and function of the airbags
Switching the front passenger front airbag on and off manually using the key-operated
switchConnecting brake lines to hydraulic unit, LHD vehicles
On hydraulic unit:
1 -
From hydraulic unit to rear right brake caliper
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Identification: Ш 5.25 mm and flare nut with short thread M
12 x 1
2 -
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Removing and installing high-level brake light, Golf
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Plastic wedge -T10039/1-
Removing:
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Switch off ignition and all electrical loads, and pull out
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Switching the auxiliary heater on or off
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Switching on the auxiliary heater:
Manually
with the immediate heat button in the air conditioning controls. The indicator
lamp in the button lights ...