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Service and Replacement of
Airbags
Service Information
DO NOT install or modify the
airbag. Any changes to the vehicle
structure or airbag system wiring
harnessarestrictlyprohibited.
Changes to vehicle structure is
prohibited. This may affect the
normaloperationoftheSRS.
DO NOT allow these areas to be
ooded with liquid and DO NOT
use petrol, detergent, furniture
creamorpolishes.
If water contaminates or enters
the SRS it may cause damage and
affect deployment. In this case
contactanMGAuthorisedRepairer
immediately.
To prevent damage to the airbag SRS, the
following areas should be cleaned sparingly
with a damp cloth and upholstery cleaner
ONLY:
• Steering wheel centre pad.
• Area of dashboard containing the
passenger airbag.
• Area of roof lining and front pillar
finishers which enclose the side head
impact protection modules.
If the airbag warning lamp fails to illuminate,
stays on, or if there is damage to the front or
side of the vehicle, or the airbag covers show
signs of damage, contact an MG Authorised
Repairer immediately.
IMPORTANT
• The removal or replacement of an
airbag module should be carried out
by an MG Authorised Repairer.
• After 10 years from the initial date
of registration (or installation date
of a replacement airbag), the airbag
is suggested to be replaced by an MG
Authorised Repairer. The appropriate
page of the Service Portfolio must be
signed and stamped once the work
has been completed.
Replacing Airbag System Parts
Eveniftheairbagdoesnotdeploy,
collisions may cause damage to
SRS in the vehicle. Airbags may not
function properly after damage,
andcannotprotectyouandother
passengerswhenasecondcollision
occurs, which may cause serious
injury or even death. To ensure
that SRS can function properly
after collision, please go to an
MG Authorised Repairer to check
airbagsandrepairasnecessary.
Airbags are designed for using once only.
Once the airbag is deployed, you must
replace SRS parts.
Please go to an MG Authorised Repairer for
replacement.
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