Attention: When equipping the car with side airbags, strictly follow the safety precautions!
1. Disconnect the wires and insulate the battery terminals. Wait at least 1 minute for the SRS battery pack capacitor to fully discharge.
2. Remove the head restraint of the respective front seat.
3. Move the front seat forward and place the seatback in an upright position.
4. Remove the decorative cover of the lower seat belt anchor next to the front seat, remove the fixing screw and separate the belt from the seat (see resist. illustration).
49.4 Removing the front seat belt lower anchor: 1. Decorative cover; 2. Anchor fixing screw
5. Disunite sockets of electroconducting under a forward seat.
Attention: Before disconnecting the side airbag connector, discharge the electrostatic charge by briefly touching a metal, unpainted part of the body, such as a door lock bracket!
6. Turn out 2 back bolts of fastening of a slide of a forward seat to a floor (see resist. illustration). Pull back the front seat and remove it, together with the skids, from the front mountings.
49.6 Bolts (indicated by arrows) front seat mounts
Remove the seat from the car.
7. Drive the threads of the front seat mounting bolts and the seat belt mounting screw, clean it and lubricate it with a fixing compound (e.g. Loctite 243).
8. Insert the seat into the front mounts and connect the electrical connectors.
9. Further installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal. When finished, turn on the ignition and use the warning lamp on the instrument panel to check that the SRS is working.
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