Airbag control unit with part number 9806572280

What does the airbag control unit 9806572280 do?

The 9806572280 is the central control unit of the restraint system (SRS) for Peugeot. It processes the signals from the crash sensors, determines the deployment of the airbags and seatbelt pretensioners within milliseconds in the event of a crash, and monitors the system continuously. After an accident it stores crash data and locks itself.

The manufacturer number Bosch 0285011181 is also printed on the housing.

Detected faults are shown by the airbag warning light in the instrument cluster.

Why does the control unit 9806572280 fail?

The most common cause is crash data stored in the device after an accident, even if no airbag has deployed. Other causes include ageing electronic components, cold solder joints, moisture and corrosion at plug connections, and voltage spikes.

Ageing electronic components and cold solder joints can also lead to failures. Moisture and corrosion at plug connections have a similar effect.

Voltage spikes, for example from a weak battery or jump-starting, put an additional strain on the electronics.

How can you tell that the 9806572280 is defective?

Signs include an airbag warning light that lights up permanently or intermittently, a fault message in the instrument cluster, no connection between the diagnostic tool and the control unit, or a fault memory that cannot be cleared. In an emergency, the airbags and seatbelt pretensioners may then fail to deploy.

The warning light shows the fault as soon as the system detects it, so it is usually the first visible sign.

Even if a message appears only briefly, reading out the fault memory is worthwhile, because the entries are recorded there.

Which vehicles is the 9806572280 fitted in?

The 9806572280 is fitted in these vehicles: Peugeot 208 I (2012-2015) and I Facelift (2015-2019).

The list below shows the vehicles known to us for this part number.

• Peugeot 208 I (2012-2015)
• Peugeot 208 I Facelift (2015-2019)

Comparing the part number on the label with this page only ensures that you have the correct device. Whether the control unit is defective or a plug or cable is the cause is shown only by the fault memory that has been read out. Please have it read out beforehand.

For the same vehicles, we also repair control units with the part numbers 285011402, 285012632, 285012924, 98 127 133 80, 9803380480, 9810363180.

How does the repair of the 9806572280 work?

First have the fault memory read out and attach the log, then disconnect the battery and remove the control unit. Then create a repair order online and send the device in well packed. Airbag24 usually needs 3–4 working days to check, repair and test the device.

The sequence must be followed for safety reasons: the control unit is only removed after the battery has been disconnected.

At the test bench, Airbag24 examines the device, repairs defective components and carries out a function test. The device is then returned to you.

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 9806572280 get to Airbag24?

You send the device as a parcel, or you book a UPS collection for an extra charge. After the repair, Airbag24 returns it to you by UPS.

Put the printed repair order into the parcel and pack the device shock-proof.