Passengerprotection -> Front passenger airbag for Your Volkswagen Multivan SUV Seventh Generation (2024-2025)

Multivan 2025 ➤ , Multivan 2022 ➤  
General body repairs, interior - Edition 09.2024  
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Front passenger airbag  
5.1  
Assembly overview – front passenger airbag  
1 - Bracket  
❑ Qty. 2  
2 - Dash panel  
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 70 ; As‐  
sembly overview - dash  
panel  
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 70 ; Re‐  
moving and installing  
dash panel  
3 - Bolt  
❑ Qty. 2  
❑ 8 Nm  
4 - Airbag unit on front pas‐  
senger side with airbag ignit‐  
er 1 on front passenger side -  
N131-  
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 69 ; Re‐  
moving and installing  
front passenger airbag  
unit with igniter  
5 - Bolt  
❑ Qty. 4  
❑ Renew after removing  
❑ 8 Nm  
5.2  
Removing and installing front passen‐  
ger airbag unit with igniter  
Airbag unit with airbag igniter 1 on front passenger side - N131-  
will henceforth be referred to as “airbag unit”.  
Removing  
– Disconnect battery earth cable ⇒ Electrical system; Rep.  
gr. 27 ; Battery; Disconnecting and connecting battery .  
– Remove upper glove compartment ⇒ Rep. gr. 68 ; Remov‐  
ing and installing glove compartment .  
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Multivan 2025 ➤ , Multivan 2022 ➤  
General body repairs, interior - Edition 09.2024  
– Remove glove compartment cover ⇒ Rep. gr. 68 ; Remov‐  
ing and installing glove compartment cover .  
CAUTION  
It is possible to trigger pyrotechnic components unintentional‐  
ly.  
Risk of injury  
– Discharge static electricity by briefly touching door striker  
plate.  
NOTICE  
Risk of irreparable damage due to electrostatic discharge.  
– Do not touch connector contacts with your hands.  
– Touch the lifting platform or other earthed object to dis‐  
charge static electricity.  
– Disconnect electrical connector -3-, releasing securing clip  
with a small commercially available screwdriver when doing  
so.  
– Unscrew bolts -1-.  
– Remove airbag unit -2-.  
WARNING  
Risk of injury due to unintended deployment of the airbag unit.  
– Place the airbag unit with the airbag facing upwards.  
– Place down airbag unit -2-.  
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Installing  
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:  
CAUTION  
It is possible to trigger pyrotechnic components unintentional‐  
ly.  
Risk of injury  
– Discharge static electricity by briefly touching door striker  
plate.  
NOTICE  
Risk of irreparable damage due to electrostatic discharge.  
– Do not touch connector contacts with your hands.  
– Touch the lifting platform or other earthed object to dis‐  
charge static electricity.  
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Multivan 2025 ➤ , Multivan 2022 ➤  
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– Push on electrical connector -1- in direction of -arrow A- until  
it engages audibly.  
– Engage connector lock -2- in direction of -arrow B-.  
– Ensure that wire is not trapped.  
– Connect battery earth cable ⇒ Electrical system; Rep.  
gr. 27 ; Battery; Disconnecting and connecting battery .  
CAUTION  
Pyrotechnic components can trigger unexpectedly.  
Risk of injury.  
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– Keep far away from pyrotechnic components when switch‐  
ing on ignition.  
– Switch on ignition.  
– Read and clear event memory with ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic  
tester.  
Tightening torques  
♦ ⇒ Rep. gr. 69 ; Assembly overview – front passenger air‐  
bag  
5.3  
Removing and installing key-operated  
switch to deactivate airbag on front  
passenger side [E224]  
The key-operated switch to deactivate airbag on front passen‐  
ger side - E224- will henceforth be referred to as “key-operated  
switch”.  
Removing  
– Remove dash panel end cover ⇒ Rep. gr. 70 ; Removing  
and installing dash panel end cover .  
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Multivan 2025 ➤ , Multivan 2022 ➤  
General body repairs, interior - Edition 09.2024  
– Release key-operated switch -1- in area marked by -arrows-,  
and push it out.  
Installing  
Install in reverse order of removal.  
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