Left Driver Seat Airbag Citroën Peugeot 9450631280 8216T8

Description

Product Overview

This Left Driver Seat Airbag is designed for Citroën Xantia and Peugeot 406 vehicles, providing essential safety by protecting the driver during collisions. It is a critical component of the vehicle’s passive safety system, deployed in the event of a crash to reduce injury risk.

The airbag is installed within the driver’s seat and connects to the car’s airbag control module. Replacement requires careful disassembly of the driver’s seat, ensuring that all electrical connectors and safety systems are properly handled to avoid accidental deployment. This part is frequently sought by auto mechanics and car enthusiasts performing repairs or replacements to maintain vehicle safety standards.

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: PSA Group (Citroën, Peugeot)
• Model: Citroën Xantia, Peugeot 406
• Product Codes: 9450631280, 9647806880, 8216T8
• Additional Numbers: NFP

Function and Maintenance

The driver’s seat airbag is designed to deploy instantly upon collision detection by the vehicle’s electronics, providing crucial cushioning for the driver’s torso. Over time, airbags can become faulty due to electrical issues, exposure to moisture, or damage from prior accidents. It is recommended to inspect the airbag system regularly and replace the airbag if it shows signs of malfunction or after deployment.

Proper installation is vital for airbag performance: it must be connected securely to the vehicle’s wiring harness and placed correctly within the seat structure. This component is essential for maintaining vehicle safety compliance and the protection of vehicle occupants.