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Ford Five Hundred 1 airbag control unit repair
Ford Five Hundred 1 airbag control unit repair at Airbag24
Airbag24 repairs defective airbag control units professionally and affordably. Both private customers and workshops can order without registration and benefit from fast processing, 2 years' statutory liability for defects and plug&play installation.
Airbag24 works with state-of-the-art diagnostic technology and specialised repair processes. Because defective control units often involve only individual components, a professional overhaul can be considerably cheaper than buying new.
Our advantages: no registration required, a direct online ordering process for B2B and B2C customers, express shipping and comprehensive quality testing. The repaired control unit works like a new part.
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Our estimated repair time for this product is about: 3–4 business days
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Specifications
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ford Five Hundred
- Series
- 1 (2005-2007)
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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Airbag control unit Fiat 500 was broken. Hard to believe but they can really repair it! Recommendation!!
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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 finally pass the HU there again (failed because of the red airbag light). Thanks to Airbag 24 in Berlin 👍👏. Gerd
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Fast repair and fast shipping Simply top
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Everything works great
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Ultra fast delivery, fit really well in the end. There was even a pen and gummy bears included. :D Definitely again, thank you very much!
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What is a Ford Five Hundred 1 airbag control unit?
In the Ford Five Hundred 1, the airbag control unit is the central control unit of the restraint system (SRS). It reads in the signals from the crash sensors. In an accident it decides within milliseconds which airbags and seatbelt pretensioners to fire. If an impact has occurred, it stores crash data and locks itself.
This unit is fitted in the Ford Five Hundred 1 (2005 to 2007). It comes from Continental. The control unit monitors the entire system continuously. It shows every fault it detects via the airbag warning light.
When the ignition is switched on, the light comes on briefly and then goes out again. The self-test has then been passed. If the light stays on or flashes, there is a fault. The restraint system may then be switched off. Whether the airbags will deploy in an emergency is uncertain.
Why is the Ford Five Hundred 1 airbag control unit defective?
Most often the cause is crash data that an accident has left in the memory. This applies even if no airbag has fired. Other possible causes are aged electronic components, cold solder joints, moisture with corrosion on connectors, and voltage spikes. A standard diagnostic tool cannot delete stored crash data.
Voltage spikes arise, for example, from a weak battery or when jump-starting. Corrosion and moisture attack the connectors. With age, components wear out and solder joints turn cold. At first this shows up as occasional dropouts.
Typical signs: the airbag warning light stays on permanently. The fault memory cannot be cleared. The diagnostic tool cannot connect. The inspection shows whether the control unit is really to blame.
Common error codes for Ford Five Hundred 1 airbag control unit repair
The codes in the Ford Five Hundred 1 relate to internal faults of the control unit, disturbed communication, stored crash data and interrupted squib circuits. A diagnostic tool reads them out of the fault memory.
These entries are known for this vehicle, each with an explanation:
- B1342 → Internal fault in the airbag control unit
- U2017 → Memory fault in the restraint system control unit
- B1231 → Crash data stored in event memory, memory locked
- U0151 → Communication to the restraint system control unit lost
- B0001 → Squib circuit, driver front airbag, first stage interrupted
- B0002 → Squib circuit, driver front airbag, second stage interrupted
- B0010 → Squib circuit, passenger front airbag, first stage interrupted
- B0011 → Squib circuit, passenger front airbag, second stage interrupted
A single code does not prove that the control unit is defective. The cause can equally be a connector, wiring or an airbag module. Only the inspection brings clarity. When sending in the unit, please enclose the printout of the read-out if possible.
What part numbers are available for the Ford Five Hundred 1 airbag control unit repair?
Read the part number from the label on the control unit. It determines the exact version. Depending on equipment and year of manufacture, the numbers in the Ford Five Hundred 1 differ within the model series.
Known numbers for this vehicle are listed below. The list is not complete:
- 5G13-14B321-CB (Continental)
- 5G13-14B321-DB (Continental)
- 6G13-14B321-AA
- 6G13-14B321-BB
- 7G13-14B321-BA
- 7G13-14B321-FA
- 6G13-14B321-BA
Compare the number on your unit with the list. This only confirms that you are holding the right unit. Whether it is defective only becomes clear from the fault memory read-out or the inspection.
The route to repair: first have the fault memory read out. Then disconnect the battery and remove the control unit. Create a repair order online and send in the unit. Airbag24 inspects, repairs and tests it, as a rule, in 3–4 working days. 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.
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What our customers say
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Leoly3 weeks ago„Airbag control unit Fiat 500 was broken. Hard to believe but they can really repair it! Recommendation!!“
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Christian 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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Gerd Goldammerlast week„Fast repair and fast shipping Simply top“
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Andreas Foxlast week„Everything works great“
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Wolfgang Katenzlast week„Ultra fast delivery, fit really well in the end. There was even a pen and gummy bears included. :D Definitely again, thank you very much!“
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Tim 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 Dampf2 weeks ago„Motorhome Fiat Ducato. Fault airbag lamp lit permanently, could also not be reset after reading it out. Fault was permanently present. Quick friendly contact with Airbag24, described the fault, known problem was the stat…“
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Rene 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 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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Petra3 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 43 weeks ago„Super fast service and repair Fast processing“
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Dennis Baron4 weeks ago„Works like a charm!“
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