What is a Chrysler Concorde 1st Gen airbag control module?
The Chrysler Concorde 1st Gen Airbag Control Unit is the central safety unit that precisely activates occupant restraint systems, such as airbags and seatbelt pretensioners, in the event of an accident. It continuously monitors sensors, stores relevant crash data, and ensures the correct functioning of the entire SRS system to provide maximum safety in the first-generation Chrysler Concorde.
This control unit, also known as the Airbag Control Module, is critical for accident detection and the instantaneous deployment of the airbags. It is specifically designed for Chrysler Concorde models from 1993 to 1997.
It integrates fully into the vehicle's electrical system and communicates with other components. Repairing such a control unit can restore full functionality without having to purchase expensive new parts.
Why is the Chrysler Concorde 1st Gen airbag control unit defective?
A Chrysler Concorde 1st Gen airbag control unit often fails because it stores irreversible crash data after an accident, or internal components are damaged by aging, moisture, or overvoltage. Because the control unit can then no longer guarantee its safety function, a professional repair is essential to restore the airbag system to full functionality.
Because the airbag control unit has detected an impact, it often stores crash data that prevents the warning light from being reset and the vehicle from being restarted. The module then displays a permanent error, even if the vehicle is repaired.
Internal malfunctions or age-related electronic failure can also cause the control unit to malfunction. A professional diagnosis is the first step toward a successful Chrysler Concorde 1st Gen airbag control unit repair.
Common error codes for Chrysler Concorde 1st Gen airbag control unit repair
Chrysler Concorde 1st Gen airbag control unit repairs often reveal specific error codes that indicate defects within the control unit itself. These codes signal communication errors, internal memory corruption, or failed self-tests. Diagnosing them is crucial for restoring the airbag system to its original functionality and ensuring vehicle safety.
- B1000 : This code means a control unit communication error and indicates faulty data transmission or internal module problems.
- B1B02 : This error code indicates an internal memory error of the airbag control unit, which indicates a direct malfunction of the module.
- B1B06 : A self-test error in the control unit is indicated by this code, which indicates a faulty system test of the module.
- U0171 : This code indicates a loss of communication with the airbag control module or a related module in the vehicle network.
What part numbers are available for the Chrysler Concorde 1st Gen airbag control unit repair?
Specific OEM part numbers are crucial for Chrysler Concorde 1st Gen airbag control unit repairs. Verified numbers such as 04896058AC and 04759012AG ensure compatibility and safe operation of the airbag system. Knowing the correct part number is essential for a successful repair and getting your vehicle back on the road.
Repair of your first-generation Chrysler Concorde airbag control unit is available for the following OEM part numbers: 04896058AC, 04759012AG, and 04649116AA. These numbers are supplied directly by Chrysler and its suppliers.
The alternative OEM part numbers 04784035AD and 04784035AC are also relevant for airbag control unit repair. All of these numbers are explicitly validated as airbag control units for the Chrysler Concorde 1st Gen.
Using the correct part number is crucial for compatibility with your vehicle. Our specialists will ensure that your module is a perfect fit for your Chrysler Concorde and that the repair is successful.