Description
Overview
This Steering Wheel Airbag is specifically designed for Peugeot 407 models, providing essential safety by protecting the driver in case of collision. It is compatible with product codes 96610710ZD and 4112JF, commonly used by both professional mechanics and enthusiasts performing vehicle repairs independently.
Function and Importance
The airbag module is a critical component of the vehicle’s passive safety system. Installed inside the steering wheel, it inflates rapidly upon severe impact to cushion the driver, reducing the risk of serious injuries. Over time or after deployment, airbags need replacement to maintain full safety performance.
Installation and Maintenance
Replacing the steering wheel airbag requires careful removal of the steering column cover and disconnecting the battery to prevent accidental deployment. Ensure to follow manufacturer safety procedures during installation. Typically, airbags are replaced after activation in an accident or if damaged. Regular diagnostics can help detect faults in the airbag system.