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HOMESERVICE MANUALSAUDI1998A8 SEDAN (4D2) V8-3.7L (AEW)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISRESTRAINTS AND SAFETY SYSTEMSAIR BAG SYSTEMSSERVICE AND REPAIRREMOVAL AND REPLACEMENTCOMPONENT LOCATIONS (FRONT), OVERVIEW
1998 Audi A8 Sedan (4D2) V8-3.7L (AEW)

Component Locations (Front), Overview

1998 Audi A8 Sedan (4D2) V8-3.7L (AEW)SECTION Component Locations (Front), Overview


Component Locations (front), Overview







CAUTION: On vehicles equipped with Audi Telematics by OnStar(R), switch-off the emergency (back-up) battery for the Telematic/Telephone Control Module prior to disconnecting the vehicle battery. Switch-on the emergency (back-up) battery after reconnecting the vehicle battery.

WARNING: Observe all safety precautions before starting work on any part of airbag system.







1 - Driver's airbag unit
- Removing and installing > 06.97.
- Removing and installing Sport steering wheel > 06.97.
- Removing and installing 07.97 >.
- Removing and installing Sport steering wheel 07.97 >.
2 - Passenger's airbag unit







3 - Side airbag driver/passenger side
- Removing and installing Sport seat.
4 - Seat occupied sensor, front
- Removing and installing Sport seat.







5 - Airbag control module - J234 -
6 - Sensor for lateral acceleration
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