Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Renewing connector on airbag
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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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Commercially available Torx screwdriver T25 of approx. 100
mm length
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Other materials:
Removing and installing bracket for roof grab handle
Note
Removal and installation is described for the left front
bracket for roof grab handle. Follow same instructions for the
remaining brackets for roof grab handle as appropriate.
Special tools and workshop equipment
requ ...
Drink
holders in the front centre console
Fig. 118 In the lower part of the centre
console: opening the drink holder
Fig. 119 In the lower part of the centre
console: closing the front drink holder
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings There are various versions of the drink holder in the
fron ...
Safety precautions when working in the vicinity of high-voltage components
Risk of death due to high voltage
The high voltage system carries high voltage. If high-voltage
components or high-voltage lines become damaged, there is a risk of
severe or fatal injury due to electric shock.
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Carry out visual inspection of high ...
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Removing and installing driver side airbag igniter -N95-