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General body repairs, interior

Overview of fitting locations - airbag crash sensors

In this manual: General body repairs, interior
General body repairs, exterior — 230General body repairs, interior — 279General information, paint — 133Vechile- specific paint information — 27Heating, air conditioning — 156Auxiliary heater — 58Air conditioning system with refrigerant R134a — 1297- speed dual clutch gearbox 0CW — 544- cylinder injection engine(1.4 1 direct inction. turbocharger) — 182Fuel supply system - Petrol engines — 59Running gear, axles, steering — 221Brake system — 92Wheels and Tyres guide — 12Guide for using trailers — 11Wheels and Tyres Guide - General Information — 121Brake system (hybrid) — 73Electrical system — 326Communication — 65Electrical system, general information — 111
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Overview of fitting locations - airbag crash sensors
1 - Side airbag crash sensor, front passenger side -G180-
  • Location: in door
  • Safety precautions when handling crash sensors (pressure sensors) for front side airbags → Chapter
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
2 - Rear side airbag crash sensor, front passenger side -G257-
  • Fitting location: beneath wheel housing trim
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
3 - Bolt
  • 9 N·m
4 - Bolt
  • 9 N·m
5 - Rear side airbag crash sensor, driver side -G256-
  • Fitting location: beneath wheel housing trim
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
6 - Side airbag crash sensor, driver side -G179-
  • Location: in door
  • Safety precautions when handling crash sensors (pressure sensors) for front side airbags → Chapter
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
7 - Front airbag crash sensor, driver side -G283-
  • Only installed in vehicles which are initially registered in the USA or Canada
8 - Bolt
  • Only installed in vehicles which are initially registered in the USA or Canada.
  • 9 N·m
9 - Crash sensor for front airbag -G190-
  • Fitting location: on lock carrier in centre of vehicle.
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
10 - Bolt
  • Only installed in vehicles which are initially registered in the USA or Canada
  • 9 N·m
11 - Front airbag crash sensor for front passenger side -G284-
  • Only installed in vehicles which are initially registered in the USA or Canada.
12 - Bolt
  • 9 N·m

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