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Lexus IS XE10 airbag control unit repair
Lexus IS XE10 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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Specifications
- Make
- Lexus
- Model
- Lexus IS
- Series
- XE10 (1998-2001)XE10 Facelift (2001-2005)
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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Works like a charm!
Everything went perfectly, I can only recommend it.
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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 light for the airbag). Today the message came from SWE, the car is running again, the red light is off and the HU was also passed. Once again many thanks for the help in need. Keep it up and maybe word will also spread in SWE that Airbag 24 does great work. Regards Gerd
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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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Everything worked out great! Read out fault memory, sent it in, received offer and sent in the defective control unit. Got it back repaired after 3 days, price exactly as in the offer. It can't get any better 👍
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What is a Lexus IS XE10 airbag control unit?
The Lexus IS XE10 airbag control unit is the central safety unit in the vehicle, continuously monitoring crash sensors and, in an emergency, deploying all passive occupant restraint systems, such as airbags and seatbelt pretensioners, with millisecond precision. It stores important diagnostic data and is crucial for post-crash safety.
This electronic module processes signals from front and side sensors. It ensures that the airbags are only deployed in the event of a collision that is actually necessary.
As a core component of the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), it ensures the proper function and availability of the airbag system, which is signaled by a warning light in the dashboard.
Why is the Lexus IS XE10 airbag control unit defective?
A Lexus IS XE10 airbag control unit can fail for a variety of reasons, often because it permanently stores crash data after an accident, preventing it from being deployed again. Aging, moisture damage, or internal component failure can also lead to failures and require a Lexus IS XE10 airbag control unit repair.
After an impact, the control unit stores specific crash data. This locked data blocks the system until the module is reset or replaced.
Internal electronic defects or corrosion caused by moisture ingress can also impair functionality. Such failures often result in a permanently illuminated airbag warning light in the cockpit.
Common error codes for Lexus IS XE10 airbag control unit repair
During Lexus IS XE10 airbag control unit repairs, specific error codes often occur, indicating communication problems, stored crash data, or issues with connected systems. Correctly diagnosing these codes is essential to identifying the cause of the defect and restoring system functionality.
- B1000 → Control unit communication error → Cause: Internal fault in the module or interruption in the data line.
- B1100 → Crash data saved / Control unit error → Cause: The control unit has permanently saved trigger data from an accident and must be reset.
- B1836 → Open circuit in the passenger curtain airbag → Cause: The control unit detects an open circuit in the airbag circuit, often caused by a broken cable or a defective airbag.
- B1861 → Open circuit knee airbag driver side → Cause: An open circuit in the wiring or a defect in the knee airbag is diagnosed by the control unit.
What part numbers are available for the Lexus IS XE10 airbag control unit repair?
Identifying exact OEM part numbers for the Lexus IS XE10 airbag control unit is challenging, as official sources are often scarce. A known part number for Lexus IS XE10 airbag control unit repair is 89170-53020, but this is primarily sourced from used parts listings and requires VIN-based verification.
For the first generation of the Lexus IS (XE10, built approximately 1999-2005), the OEM part number is 89170-53020. This number is often mentioned in connection with airbag control units for the Lexus IS200 XE1.
It is critical to verify this part number against the vehicle identification number (VIN) at a Lexus authorized repair shop or in an official parts catalog to ensure 100% compatibility before repair or replacement.
Please note that airbag control units for newer Lexus IS models (from 2006, e.g. 89952-53021) are technically different and are not compatible with the XE10.
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Zsolt Szabólast week„Works like a charm!“
Leoly4 weeks ago„Everything went perfectly, I can only recommend it.“
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ka irgendwas2 days ago„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 fi…“
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Gerd Goldammer2 days ago„Airbag control unit Fiat 500 was broken. Hard to believe but they can really repair it! Recommendation!!“
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Christian Maegerlein5 days ago„Everything worked out great! Read out fault memory, sent it in, received offer and sent in the defective control unit. Got it back repaired after 3 days, price exactly as in the offer. It can't get any better 👍“
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Toni Buien5 days ago„Uncomplicated service. Fast and thorough. Can only recommend.“
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Abdul KS6 days ago„All great👍“
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Edin Avdiclast week„All great, fast delivery. Thanks.“
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Andrej Ivanovlast week„100% satisfied. Everything handled very professionally and transparently. Only the return shipping took too long. This was however due to UPS and less to Aairbag24. Thank you very much“
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Dennis Welast week„VAG airbag control unit with error B2000 00 reliably repaired. Price very high in comparison, but everything worked out. No exact protocol of what was carried out, probably just newly flashed“
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Tokeh Tokehlast week„A great shop, even when there are sometimes problems. There are quick responses and very good help. I can only recommend the shop. Thank you very much“
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