69 58 19 Removingand installing the driver's airbag unit · Removal 4. Disconnect

911 Carrera (996) Passengerprotection 69 58 19 Removingand installing the driver's airbag unit Removal 4. Disconnectthe electrical plug connection. 1. Removeignitionkey. 2. Disconnect the battery and cover the terminal or battery. -~ 3. Undo the fastening screws (2 ea.) with a scre- wdriver for inside Torx T 30 (at least 50 mm long) \. ~ ,~ '-- // 29 -96 1- a Note \ The airbag unit must always be deposited so that the airbag opening faces upwards. ::::::::- '-- If removed for an extended period, the airbag -- \J unit must be kept in a locked place. Observethe 28 -96 safety regulations. Note The self-locking screws must be replaced after every time they are undone. To do this, undo Installation the retaining bracket of the airbag unit (4 1. Tightening torque for fastening screws (2 screws) in the steering wheel. screws M6 x 16): 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb) 2. Tightening torque for retaining bracket (4 screws M5 x l~O):5 Nm (3.5 ftlb) 69 58 19 Removing and installing the driver's airbag unit 69 -11 Printed in Germany, 1997 996691 ---w