Description
Right Passenger Seat Airbag For Peugeot 407. Color HZD – Black Mistral.
This seat-mounted passenger airbag is a direct-fit safety component designed for the Peugeot 407. It protects the occupant’s torso and pelvis in side-impact events and is usually integrated into the right front seat bolster. Many customers search for this part by part number, so listed product codes are included below for quick identification.
Key Features
– Seat-Mounted Passenger Side Airbag (Right).
– Color: HZD – Black Mistral.
– Designed To Replace A Deployed Or Faulty Seat Airbag; No Internal Repairs Recommended.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis (Peugeot)
- Model: Peugeot 407
- Product Codes: 96532615ZD, 8216EZ, 8216QR, 96532615D
- Other Numbers: NFP
Compatibility And Fitment Notes
Intended For Peugeot 407. Compatibility is often referenced by part number—searching the codes above (96532615ZD, 8216EZ, 8216QR) will help locate the correct variant. This module is the right-side (passenger) seat airbag and may differ from door or curtain airbags.
Function And When Replacement Is Needed
The seat-mounted airbag inflates in side-impact collisions to reduce lateral movement and protect the occupant’s chest and pelvis. There is no routine replacement interval—replace the unit if it has deployed in a collision, if diagnostics report an SRS fault related to the seat airbag, or if physical damage or contamination is evident.
Common Failure Causes
- Deployment During A Collision — The airbag must Be Replaced After Activation.
- Electrical Or Connector Damage — Corrosion, Broken Wires, Or Poor Connections Can Cause SRS Faults.
- Water Or Fluid Ingress — Spills Into The Seat Area May Corrode Connectors Or Sensors.
- Physical Damage To The Seat Or Airbag Housing From Impact Or Improper Handling.
- Faulty Occupant Detection System/Mat Interactions — May Result In Airbag Being Disabled Or Error Codes.
How The Part Is Replaced (Overview)
Replacement Of A Seat-Mounted Airbag Should Follow Manufacturer Procedures. Typical Steps:
- Disconnect The Negative Battery Terminal And Wait At Least 10 Minutes To Allow The SRS Capacitor To Discharge.
- Remove Seat Trim Panels And Any Seat Bolts As Required To Access The Airbag Module.
- Carefully Unplug The Airbag Electrical Connector(s) Using The Correct Release Method; Avoid Pulling On Wires.
- Unscrew Or Unclip The Airbag Module From The Seat Frame And Remove The Module With The Front Surface Pointed Away From You.
- Install The Replacement Module Using Original Fasteners And Ensure Connectors Are Fully Seated And Locked.
- Reconnect The Battery, Cycle The Ignition, And Verify The SRS Warning Light Extinguishes After The System Self-Check; If The Light Persists, Perform Diagnostic Trouble Code Reading.
Installation Recommendations
- Always Disconnect The Battery Before Starting Work And Observe A Safe Waiting Period (Typically 10 Minutes) To Avoid Unintended Deployment.
- Handle The Airbag Module By Its Housing Only; Do Not Open, Drop, Or Strike The Unit.
- Use Correct OEM Fasteners And Reassembly Order; Ensure Connectors Are Clean And Free Of Corrosion.
- After Installation, Carry Out A Full SRS System Check With Diagnostic Equipment To Confirm Proper Operation.
- If In Doubt, Have The Replacement Performed Or Verified By A Qualified Technician Experienced With Peugeot Vehicles.
Why This Part Is Often Searched By Part Number
Airbags Are Safety-Critical Components That Often Come In Several Variants By Model Year, Trim, And Color. Technicians And DIYers Frequently Search By The OE Part Numbers (96532615ZD, 8216EZ, 8216QR) To Ensure Correct Fitment And Matching Color (HZD Black Mistral) For Interior Replacement.
Important Notes
This listing Describes The Passenger Seat Airbag Module As Specified Above. Do Not Attempt Internal Repairs Or Modifications To The Airbag Module. If The SRS Warning Light Remains On After Installation, A Diagnostic Readout Is Required To Identify Associated Fault Codes.
