61 00... Repairing airbag cables

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IMPORTANT: Only repair those cables which show visible signs of damage. In the event of visible damage, make sure there is only one cable repair in effect after the repair work. If no visible damage can be identified, the entire cable must be replaced. When carrying out repairs to the airbag wiring harness, you must use the spare parts offered in the Electronic Parts Catalogue (EPC).

Safety regulations

Safety regulations for HANDLING COMPONENTS OF AIRBAG SYSTEM .

INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY .

Procedure for cable repair