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Remove the A-pillar trim panel

NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
WARNING: Airbag unit. 
Danger! Life-threatening injuries! 
  • Before performing any work on the airbag, always disconnect the battery earth lead from the battery.
  • Airbag unit may only be set down with the cushion (airbag itself) facing upwards.
  • For additional information see: 72 00... SAFETY REGULATIONS on handling airbag system components/gas generators
WARNING: Pyrotechnic components. 
Danger! Life-threatening injuries! 
  • All work on pyrotechnic parts may be carried out by technically experienced and appropriately trained personnel only.
  • Replace any damaged part or ones that have been dropped.
  • For additional information see: 72 00 SAFETY REGULATIONS on handling components with gas generators.
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