Passenger Occupant Detection System, Removing And Installing: Removing
Risk of injury due to involuntary deployment.
- Pay attention to the safety precautions when working with pyrotechnic components. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN WORKING WITH PYROTECHNIC COMPONENTS .
- Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example, connecting a connector), the person handling it must "discharge static electricity". For example, this can be done by briefly touching the door striker.
-- Remove the front passenger seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Fasten the front seat on the : VAS6136 . Refer to FRONT SEAT, MOUNTING ON FIXTURE FOR SEAT REPAIR .
-- Remove the bolt -2-.
Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC-- Disengage the control module -1- from the bracket -arrow-.
-- Disconnect the connectors -3 and 4- from the control module by pressing the release.
-- If installed, remove the seat functions control module and the bracket. Refer to SEAT FUNCTIONS CONTROL MODULE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Disconnect the modular wiring routing. Refer to MODULAR WIRING ROUTING, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .
-- Open the corrugated tube and free up the wire.
-- Remove the nut -arrow- and free up the wire.
-- Disconnect the connectors -1, 2 and 3-.
-- Unclip and free up the wiring harness from the seat pan.
-- Remove the seat cover with seat cushion for the seat pan. Refer to SEAT PAN COVER AND CUSHION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- If necessary, separate the seat cover from the seat cushion. Refer to SEAT PAN COVER AND CUSHION, SEPARATING .