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Airbag control unit with part number 1872985-00-A

Control unit repairs for part number 1872985-00-A in our shop:

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What does the airbag control unit 1872985-00-A do?

The 1872985-00-A is the airbag control unit that controls the restraint system (SRS) at Tesla. It evaluates the crash sensors and determines within milliseconds which airbags and seatbelt pretensioners are triggered in an accident.

During operation it checks the sensors, the wiring and the triggering elements. If it detects a fault, it indicates this via the airbag warning light.

After an accident, the unit stores crash data and locks itself.

Why does the control unit 1872985-00-A fail?

The most common cause with the 1872985-00-A is crash data from an accident, even if no airbag has fired. Ageing electronics, cold solder joints, moisture on the connectors and voltage spikes also contribute.

This data is created inside the unit itself, and a standard workshop tool cannot erase it. Airbag24 takes care of erasing it as part of the repair.

The other causes mainly affect components, contacts and the power supply.

Voltage spikes, for example from a weak battery or a jump start, can also stress the electronics. Which cause applies in an individual case is determined by the examination.

How can you tell that the 1872985-00-A is defective?

The airbag warning light on the 1872985-00-A lights up either permanently or only intermittently, and an error message appears in the instrument cluster. In addition there is a diagnostic tool with no contact to the control unit and a fault memory that cannot be emptied.

In an emergency, airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may then fail to deploy.

There is therefore a clear reason to have the vehicle examined promptly.

Which vehicles is the 1872985-00-A fitted in?

The 1872985-00-A is used in the following vehicles: Tesla Cybertruck Mk1 (from 2023).

The vehicles listed on this page for the control unit follow below.

  • Tesla Cybertruck Mk1 (from 2023)

Comparing the label with this page only ensures that the unit is the correct one. Only the fault memory, read out beforehand, shows whether the control unit itself is affected or whether a plug or cable is.

How does the repair of the 1872985-00-A work?

Have the fault memory of the 1872985-00-A read out and enclose the log. Then disconnect the battery, remove the control unit, create a repair order online and send the unit in well packed. Checking, repairing and testing at Airbag24 usually take 3–4 working days.

Airbag24 checks the control unit, replaces defective components, deletes the crash data and carries out a functional test. Your own unit is then sent back.

Our repairs come with 2 years' statutory liability for defects. The repaired control unit comes back with all vehicle data and is ready for use as soon as it is refitted — no coding or programming is required.

How does the control unit 1872985-00-A get to Airbag24?

You send the 1872985-00-A as a parcel or arrange a UPS collection for an extra charge. It returns by UPS once the repair is complete.

Pack the unit shock-proof and enclose the printed repair order.

Shipping & repair from Germany

Airbag24 repairs your component in Berlin — usually within 3–4 working days.

Standard shipping within Germany is free; we normally return your part by UPS.

You pay for and insure the inbound shipment to us. On explicit request we ship by express — the extra cost is borne by the customer.

If you withdraw from the contract, you bear the cost of returning the item.

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What our customers say

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LeolyLeoly3 weeks ago

„Airbag control unit Fiat 500 was broken. Hard to believe but they can really repair it! Recommendation!!“

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Christian MaegerleinChristian Maegerleinlast week

„From the first phone call, the order processing, to the shipping, everything was done very quickly and professionally. Now I still have to send the repaired unit to the Swedish workshop and then hopefully the Honda can f…“

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Tim HammerTim Hammer2 weeks ago

„I drive a W210 estate. My control unit was broken and because of that I couldn't go to TÜV. I was recommended Airbag24 from a forum. I sent in my control unit. Unfortunately everything was a bit under time pressure and I…“

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Franz DampfFranz Dampf2 weeks ago

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Rene LarischRene Larisch2 weeks ago

„Professionals are at work here, any additional repairs that may arise are carried out without complaint and without discussion...always happy to come back.“

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Manfred GuniaManfred Gunia3 weeks ago

„From the order to the repair everything worked well, airbag control unit installed, the light goes off again as it should, good service, fast repair and return shipping. Thanks 👍👍👍“

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PetraPetra3 weeks ago

„Got the second airbag control unit from you for another car. Fits, no more error message. Great service Can only recommend. Super fast delivery, and they keep what they promise. A big thank you to this company.“

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Mama 4Mama 43 weeks ago

„Super fast service and repair Fast processing“

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Dennis BaronDennis Baron4 weeks ago

„Works like a charm!“

LeolyLeoly3 weeks ago
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