Description
Right Front Passenger Seat Belt for Peugeot 207. Color FXX – Black.
This is a right front passenger pyrotechnic seat belt assembly designed for the Peugeot 207. Ideal for professional workshops and skilled DIYers, the unit offers direct-fit replacement for vehicles that use OE part references 96869044XX / 8975JY. The belt includes a pyrotechnic pretensioner integrated with the retractor to improve occupant restraint in the event of a severe collision. Replace a deployed or damaged belt immediately to restore occupant safety and to clear airbag/warning indicators.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis (Peugeot)
- Model: Peugeot 207
- Product Codes: 96869044XX, 8975JY
- Additional Numbers: Color Code FXX (Black)
Key Features
- Right front (passenger side) seat belt assembly with integrated pyrotechnic pretensioner and retractor.
- OEM-fit design for straightforward replacement on compatible Peugeot 207 vehicles.
- Black trim (Color code FXX) to match original interior styling.
- Essential safety component — irreversible pretensioner activation requires replacement after deployment.
Replacement Procedure
Typical replacement steps for a trained technician or experienced DIYer:
- Park on level ground, engage parking brake and follow all safety precautions.
- Disconnect the vehicle battery and wait a few minutes to allow the airbag system to fully discharge.
- Remove interior trim panels covering the B-pillar and seat anchorage points to access bolts and electrical connector.
- Unbolt the lower anchor and the upper mounting point; carefully disconnect the pretensioner electrical connector if present.
- Fit the new belt assembly, reconnect the pretensioner connector, and tighten all fasteners to the manufacturer’s torque specifications.
- Reinstall trim, reconnect the battery, and verify that the airbag/warning lamps extinguish after system self-check. If a warning lamp persists, perform diagnostic fault reading and clear codes with appropriate diagnostic equipment.
Installation Recommendations
- Always disconnect the battery before starting work and follow the manufacturer’s safety procedures to avoid accidental deployment or damage.
- Use the correct torque values for mounting bolts; loose or over-tightened fasteners compromise safety and function.
- Ensure electrical connectors are clean and fully engaged. Replace any damaged clips or insulation to avoid future faults.
- After replacement, check the airbag/seatbelt warning system with a diagnostic tool and clear any stored fault codes.
- Observe workshop safety rules when handling pyrotechnic components; a deployed pretensioner cannot be re-used.
Most Common Failure Reasons
- Deployment During A Collision: Pyrotechnic pretensioners are single-use and must be replaced after any deployment event.
- Electrical Faults Or Connector Corrosion: Moisture or damaged wiring can disable the pretensioner or trigger fault codes.
- Mechanical Wear Or Fraying: Prolonged use, contamination or sharp edges can weaken webbing or obstruct retractor function.
- Inertia Locking Mechanism Jam: Retractor locking may occur from foreign objects, dirt or internal mechanism failure.
This seat belt assembly is a crucial safety item. Replace any belt that shows signs of damage, has been involved in an accident, or triggers safety system warnings. Suitable for professional installation; if in doubt, have installation and system checks performed by an experienced technician with the correct diagnostic tools.
