Description
Passenger seat airbag for Peugeot 307.
Product Overview
Right-side passenger seat airbag ideal for Peugeot 307 models (307 I). This genuine-style replacement airbag is designed to restore the SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) functionality after deployment or damage to the seat-mounted unit. The part matches original fitment points and electrical connector locations used on Peugeot 307 seats, making it suitable for professional workshops and experienced DIY mechanics seeking a reliable safety repair.
Key Features
- Direct fit for Peugeot 307 (307 I) passenger seat installations.
- OE Reference Numbers Included: 9660196677, 8216FV, 8216LQ — commonly used in parts lookup and searches.
- Designed to interface with the vehicle SRS wiring harness and occupant classification systems used on 307 platforms.
- Suitable for use by auto technicians and skilled DIYers familiar with airbag system precautions.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Peugeot (Stellantis)
- Model: Peugeot 307 (307 I)
- Product Codes: 9660196677, 8216FV, 8216LQ
- Other Numbers: 8216LQ | 8216FV | 9660196677
Compatibility
Primarily compatible with Peugeot 307 first generation models. When searching for replacement parts, customers often use the OE numbers 9660196677, 8216FV or 8216LQ to locate the correct item for their vehicle.
Installation Recommendations
- Always disconnect the vehicle battery and wait at least 10 minutes (or follow the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended wait time) before starting work to allow SRS capacitors to discharge.
- Remove seat trim carefully to avoid damaging clips and upholstery. Unbolt the seat from its mounts to gain access to the airbag module if required.
- Depress any locking tabs on the airbag connector and disconnect using manufacturer-recommended procedures. Do not force or pry connectors.
- Transfer any seat occupant sensor components or harness brackets if they are separate from the airbag module; ensure connectors are fully engaged and locking clips are secured on reassembly.
- Tighten seat and airbag fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications. If torque values are not available, refer to a factory manual or repair guide.
- Store and handle the airbag with the trim side up; avoid exposure to heat, open flame, or strong impact. Never probe the airbag with test equipment that could trigger deployment.
- After installation, clear SRS fault codes and confirm system readiness using appropriate diagnostic equipment; if an airbag warning lamp remains on, recheck connections and repair any wiring faults.
Why The Part Fails
Seat airbags most commonly become nonfunctional after deployment in a collision. Other frequent causes of failure include wiring damage or corrosion (often from seat removal or water ingress), damaged connectors, or mechanical damage to the airbag housing. Faults in the occupant classification sensor or related seat electronics can also trigger SRS warnings and necessitate replacement of the seat airbag assembly.
Notes For Mechanics And DIYers
This part is intended for technicians and competent DIYers who understand SRS safety procedures. Correct handling and installation are essential for restoring occupant protection. If you are unsure about any step, consult a factory repair manual or seek an experienced workshop to avoid compromising vehicle safety.
