What is a Peugeot 407 I airbag control unit?
The Peugeot 407 I airbag control unit is the central safety unit in your vehicle, precisely activating all occupant restraint systems, such as airbags and seatbelt pretensioners, in the event of an accident. It continuously monitors all connected sensors, stores relevant crash data, and thus ensures the proper functioning of the entire airbag system for your safety.
This electronic module is responsible for monitoring and controlling the passive occupant protection system in the Peugeot 407 I.
It is specifically designed for first generation models, built between 2004 and 2011 (6E_ series).
Why is the Peugeot 407 I airbag control unit defective?
A Peugeot 407 I airbag control unit can fail due to internal hardware damage, power supply malfunctions, or communication problems, often due to aging, electrical surges, or after an accident, necessitating repair. These defects cause the airbag warning light in the cockpit to illuminate continuously.
Common causes of failure are internal electronic errors or problems with the power supply, which render the control unit unusable.
A crash can also cause the control unit to be considered "broken" because it stores crash data and then needs to be replaced or a special Peugeot 407 I airbag control unit repair needs to be carried out.
Common error codes for Peugeot 407 I airbag control unit repair
Specific error codes such as B1000, 9651, or B0100 clearly indicate problems with the Peugeot 407 I airbag control unit and are essential for a targeted diagnosis. These codes help pinpoint the exact source of the error and initiate the necessary steps for the Peugeot 407 I airbag control unit repair.
- B1000 → Control unit communication error → This code indicates problems with data transmission or an internal error.
- 9651 → Airbag control unit supply voltage error → An insufficient or unstable power supply leads to this error.
- B0100 → Internal airbag control unit damage → This code signals a direct hardware or software defect in the control unit itself.
These error messages are crucial for diagnosis in any workshop to correct the error and restore vehicle safety.
What part numbers are available for the Peugeot 407 I airbag control unit repair?
For Peugeot 407 I airbag control unit repairs, specific, 100% verified OEM part numbers must be used to ensure exact compatibility with your vehicle model. These primarily include the original PSA numbers and an equivalent supplier number, which are important when sourcing spare parts or for repairs.
The main Peugeot (PSA) OEM part number for this component is 9655880780.
Another OEM supplier number that is often considered equivalent is 603602600, which also applies to the airbag control unit of the Peugeot 407 I.
In addition, 9663887380 is an alternative OEM part number used for airbag control units in the Peugeot 407 I.
These numbers are intended exclusively for the airbag control unit of the Peugeot 407 I of the 6E_ series (2004-2008) and have been independently validated several times.
Services for your Peugeot 407 I airbag control unit repair
For your Peugeot 407 I airbag control unit repair, we offer specialized services, including precise fault diagnosis, professional crash data erasure, and control unit software reprogramming. These comprehensive services ensure that your defective airbag control unit is fully functional again without the need for an expensive replacement.
We can help you diagnose and repair any issues affecting your airbag system.
This includes the professional deletion of crash data and error codes to make the control unit operational again after an accident.
Repair is a cost-effective alternative to replacement, especially if your control unit is "broken" but the hardware is still intact.