What is a Chrysler Shadow 1st Gen airbag control module?
The Chrysler Shadow 1st Gen airbag control unit is your vehicle's central safety unit, continuously monitoring occupant safety. It activates all restraint systems such as airbags and seatbelt pretensioners in the event of a collision, stores important crash data, and is essential for the operation of the passive safety system.
This control unit, also called the SRS module, acts as the brain of the airbag system.
It receives signals from numerous sensors distributed throughout the vehicle and is responsible for the precise activation of the safety systems.
Why is the Chrysler Shadow 1st Gen airbag control module defective?
The Chrysler Shadow 1st Gen airbag control module often fails because it stores crash data after an accident, preventing it from functioning properly, even if it is physically intact. Failure can also be caused by internal electronic errors, power surges, or water damage, causing the airbag warning light to remain illuminated.
After the airbags are deployed, a reset of the control unit is mandatory.
Without this reset, the system remains inactive and the safety devices will not be triggered again, which requires professional repair.
Common error codes for Chrysler Shadow 1st Gen airbag control unit repair
During **Chrysler Shadow 1st Gen airbag control module repair**, specific error codes occur that directly indicate problems with the control module itself. These codes identify internal malfunctions or communication failures, facilitating **diagnosis** and confirming the need for **repair** of the module.
- B1000: Control unit communication error → Faulty wiring, software or control unit error.
- B1B02: Airbag control unit internal memory error → Internal malfunction of the SRS module.
- B1B06: Airbag ECU internal malfunction → Hardware or software defect within the control unit.
What part numbers are available for Chrysler Shadow 1st Gen airbag control unit repair?
For the Chrysler Shadow 1st Gen Airbag Control Module Repair, the primary OEM part number is Mopar/Dodge 68346712AA. This part is the only one that has been fully verified as the original airbag control module for this model, ensuring complete compatibility and safety functionality.
This specific part number identifies the correct Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC/ORM) for your Chrysler Shadow or equivalent Dodge Shadow.
It is important to use only this verified number during **workshop** repair or replacement to avoid a repeat **failure**.