Passengerprotection -> Removing and installing front side airbag, outer side for Your Volkswagen Multivan SUV Seventh Generation (2024-2025)

Multivan 2025 ➤ , Multivan 2022 ➤  
General body repairs, interior - Edition 09.2024  
1 - Front side airbag, inner  
side  
❑ With igniter for central  
airbag for occupant col‐  
lision protection, driver  
side - N737-  
❑ Fitted on driver side  
❑ ⇒ Rep. gr. 69 ; Re‐  
moving and installing  
front inner side airbag  
2 - Clip  
3 - Bolt  
❑ Qty. 3  
❑ Renew after removing  
❑ 8 Nm  
4 - Electrical connector  
6.3  
Removing and installing front side air‐  
bag, outer side  
The side airbag with side airbag igniter on driver side - N199- or  
side airbag igniter on front passenger side - N200- will hence‐  
forth be referred to as “side airbag”.  
Removal and installation are described for the left side of vehi‐  
cle as an example.  
Removing  
– Disconnect battery earth cable ⇒ Electrical system; Rep.  
gr. 27 ; Battery; Disconnecting and connecting battery .  
– Remove backrest padding in area of side airbag ⇒ Rep.  
gr. 74 ; Separating backrest cover from backrest padding .  
6. Side airbags  
77  
Multivan 2025 ➤ , Multivan 2022 ➤  
General body repairs, interior - Edition 09.2024  
CAUTION  
It is possible to trigger pyrotechnic components unintentional‐  
ly.  
Risk of injury  
– Discharge static electricity by briefly touching door striker  
plate.  
– Release connector lock -3- in direction of -arrow-.  
– Disconnect electrical connector -2-.  
– Unscrew bolt -1-.  
– Detach side airbag -4- from hook -5-, and remove it.  
lk  
WARNING  
Risk of injury due to unintended deployment of the airbag unit.  
– Place the airbag unit with the airbag facing upwards.  
– Place side airbag aside.  
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.  
78  
Rep. gr.69 - Passenger protection  
Multivan 2025 ➤ , Multivan 2022 ➤  
General body repairs, interior - Edition 09.2024  
– Connect electrical connector -1- in direction of -arrow A- until  
it engages audibly.  
– Engage connector lock -2- in direction of -arrow B-.  
– Make sure that electrical wire is not trapped.  
– Connect battery earth cable ⇒ Electrical system; Rep.  
gr. 27 ; Battery; Disconnecting and connecting battery .  
CAUTION  
lk  
Pyrotechnic components can trigger unintentionally.  
Risk of injury.  
– Keep far away from pyrotechnic components when switch‐  
ing on ignition.  
– Switch on ignition.  
– Read and clear event memory using ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic  
tester.  
Tightening torques  
⇒ “6.1 Assembly overview ? front side airbag, outer side”,  
page 76  
6.4  
Removing and installing front inner  
side airbag  
Side airbag with igniter for central airbag for occupant collision  
protection, driver side - N737- will henceforth be referred to as  
“side airbag”.  
Removing  
– Disconnect battery earth cable ⇒ Electrical system; Rep.  
gr. 27 ; Battery; Disconnecting and connecting battery .  
– ⇒ Rep. gr. 74 ; Separate backrest cover from backrest  
padding .  
6. Side airbags  
79  

Related Topics