69 53 19 Removing and installing the triggering unit for thE~airbag · Removal 4. Un

911 Carrera (996) Passengerprotection 69 53 19 Removing and installing the triggering unit for thE~airbag Removal 4. Undothe shear-offnutwith the specialtool 9259. Note The airbag triggering unit must not be remo- ved with the plug plugged in. Waiting time following ignition off (battery disconnection)and detachment of the plug connection during work on the airbag system at least 1 minute. The triggering unit is located above the centre conso- le. 1. Removeignition key. 2. Disconnectthe batteryand coverterminalor battery. 281-68 3. Unclip front cover of the centre console on the left and right. Fold up the safety bracket 5. From the passenger's side, undo the shear-off from the driver's side. Disconnectthe plug con- nuts and M6 hexagon nut and remove the trig- nection from the triggering unit. gering unit. Installation Note The fastening points on the body must be metalli- cally bright. Use a 1/4 inch Allen key to tighten the shear-off nuts. Tighteningtorque of the M6 hexagon nut: 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.) 91-97 A new triggering unit must be locked after it has been installed. Refer to Boxster Technical Manual. Volume0 -Diagnosis, 6901 Diagnosis/trouble- shooting, airbag. 69 53 19 Removing and installing the triggering unit for the airbag 69 -15 Printed in Germany. 4, 1997 996691