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    Exclamation Airbag removal, please help.

    I have been trying and trying for hours following the how2 and haynes book...but can i get the frikin drivers airbag to undo...can i ******y.

    can anyone offer any advice please as im at a loss now and its driving me nuts. i spent 2 hours last week and couldnt do it and sofar another 2 hours today!

    many thanks

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    bump

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    Just follow how2 mate and persevere, There's only 2 catches iirc you push them outwards so stick a screw driver in and push outwards and grab top of airbag and try and prize it out

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    There is a knack and it only takes a minute or less to do it so keep trying!
    If you were nearer I would have done it for you

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    They are deffo fiddly aint they Lee

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    Quote Originally Posted by bigmac View Post
    They are deffo fiddly aint they Lee
    You bet! Once you done 6 or 7 you find the knack lol

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    ok i will keep trying. what size screw driver is best cause i have tried a range of sizes

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    Whatever fits in the hole

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    Quote Originally Posted by bigmac View Post
    Whatever fits in the hole
    oki doke, im goin back out to try again lol.

    i wish i didnt have to dismantle the ****** thing but the wiper stalk litrally froze off over the winter and managed to mash one of the contacts for the intermittent settings, hopefully if i can get this off then get to the cim module, i might be able to bodge it back together...intermittent set to max time and a floating stalk is piddleing me off!

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    Quote Originally Posted by tammyman09 View Post
    oki doke, im goin back out to try again lol.

    i wish i didnt have to dismantle the ****** thing but the wiper stalk litrally froze off over the winter and managed to mash one of the contacts for the intermittent settings, hopefully if i can get this off then get to the cim module, i might be able to bodge it back together...intermittent set to max time and a floating stalk is piddleing me off!
    YAY....I actually worked it out and got the flipping thing undone!!! whooo
    now to fix the wiper stlk!

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