Description
Right roof airbag for Citroën C4 Picasso and Grand Picasso. Passenger side.
High-quality replacement right roof (headliner) airbag designed for Citroën C4 Picasso and Grand Picasso passenger cabins. This airbag module restores supplemental restraint protection for the front passenger side after a deployed or damaged unit is removed. Supplied with the original equipment (OE) reference numbers to simplify searches and ordering: 9654114980, 8216PR. Ideal for professional workshops and competent DIY mechanics who perform SRS repairs and interior restorations.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Citroën (Stellantis)
- Model(s): Citroën C4 Picasso, Citroën Grand Picasso
- Product Codes: 9654114980, 8216PR
- Other Numbers: 8216PR
- Location: Right Side Roof (Passenger Side)
Function and Benefits
The roof airbag deploys laterally to protect the head and upper torso in side-impact collisions and rollovers. Replacing a damaged or deployed roof airbag with a correctly specified unit ensures proper SRS operation, restores passenger safety features and prevents fault codes related to the airbag circuit. Using the correct OE-referenced part number helps guarantee fitment and connector compatibility.
Replacement Procedure (Overview)
Recommended for experienced technicians or knowledgeable DIYers familiar with airbag systems. General replacement steps:
- Disconnect the vehicle battery and wait at least 10 minutes to allow the SRS capacitors to discharge.
- Carefully remove interior trim and headliner sections to access the airbag mounting points, following the vehicle manufacturer’s removal sequence.
- Disconnect the airbag electrical connector(s) and unbolt the airbag module from the roof rail.
- Install the new airbag module, secure fasteners to the correct torque, reconnect connectors and refit the headliner and trim.
- Reconnect the battery and verify SRS system status; the SRS warning lamp should go out after normal system checks.
Installation Recommendations
Always follow manufacturer repair procedures and safety practices when working with airbags. Before starting, read service manual instructions for the specific C4 Picasso/Grand Picasso generation. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and avoid static discharge near connectors. Use correct torque values for mounting bolts and ensure connectors are fully engaged. If the vehicle shows SRS fault codes after replacement, diagnose with appropriate diagnostic tools and clear codes only after confirming proper installation.
Why This Part Fails Most Often
Roof airbag modules typically fail or require replacement due to deployment in an impact. Other common causes include physical damage from improper interior work, water intrusion or prolonged exposure to moisture leading to connector corrosion, and damage from previous incorrect removal or installation. Over time, accidental impacts or interior repairs can compromise mounting or wiring, triggering SRS faults. Replacing with the correct OE-referenced unit and ensuring proper installation reduces the risk of recurring issues.
Keywords
Citroën C4 Picasso roof airbag, Citroën Grand Picasso passenger airbag, 9654114980, 8216PR, passenger side headliner airbag, SRS airbag replacement.
