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Pontiac Sunfire SE Airbag Control Unit Repair
Pontiac Sunfire SE 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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- Make
- Pontiac
- Model
- Pontiac Sunfire
- Series
- SE
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 Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control module?
The Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control unit is the central safety unit that activates all occupant restraint systems in the event of an accident. It monitors sensors, stores crash data, and ensures the proper functioning of all airbag modules in the vehicle. A professional Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control unit repair restores full safety.
This module, also known as the SRS SDM, is crucial for occupant protection. It detects impact events and coordinates the deployment of airbags and seatbelt pretensioners.
Its self-diagnostic function detects system errors and saves them. After a crash, the module must be reset or repaired.
Why is the Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control unit defective?
A Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control unit often fails because it stores crash data after an accident, which then blocks the system. Internal malfunctions or age-related wear and tear can also cause the control unit to fail, requiring repair to restore full functionality.
If the airbag control unit is defective, the airbag warning light will illuminate. This indicates a safety system failure that should be corrected immediately.
Stored crash data is a common cause of failure. These "hard codes" cannot be erased with a standard OBD-II scanner.
In such cases, a special reset service is required. This is the only way to make the module plug-and-play capable again.
Common error codes for Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control unit repair
Common trouble codes that require a Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control module repair often indicate internal module problems or stored crash data. These DTCs inhibit the airbag system, preventing deployment in an accident, and must be professionally reset to ensure vehicle safety.
Diagnosing these codes is the first step in resolving the problem. A specialized SRS scan tool is often essential for this.
After a crash, error code B0074 is typical and requires a module reset. Other error codes indicate internal problems with the ECU.
- B1000 → Control unit communication error → Internal communication error in the module
- B0051 → Memory full or memory data error → Faulty or overloaded memory data in the control unit
- B0074 → Occupied with “Crash data stored” → Accident information blocks the airbag function
- B0010 → Internal error in the airbag control unit → General malfunction of the module itself
- B0100 → SRS sensor communication error → The control unit cannot communicate with sensors
- B0106 → Airbag ECU diagnostic system error → Problems with the module's internal self-diagnosis
- B0110 → Error in the airbag control unit memory → Problems with the data integrity of the memory
What part numbers are available for Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control unit repair?
The only verified and reliable part number for Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control unit repair is GM OEM number 22695858. This specific number guarantees complete compatibility and proper function of the airbag system in your vehicle. Ensure an exact match to avoid failures.
Other part numbers or manufacturers are not verified as OEM replacements for this specific Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control module. This is critical for safety.
Part number 22695858 is specifically validated for the 2003 to 2005 Pontiac Sunfire SE. Replacement always requires this exact match.
For a safe repair or reset, only this module with this number should be used. This ensures full functionality according to the vehicle's specifications.
- 22695858
Function and installation location of the Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control unit
The Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control unit continuously monitors the vehicle for crash events. Upon impact, it deploys the airbags and seatbelt pretensioners within milliseconds to protect the occupants. It is centrally located inside the vehicle to ensure a rapid response.
The control unit receives signals from crash sensors mounted on the body. These sensors detect the direction and severity of the impact.
It controls both front and side airbags, if installed in the vehicle. Ignition is via gas generators.
The airbag control unit is usually installed below the dashboard in the center of the vehicle or under the passenger seat. This central location minimizes the cable lengths to the components.
Electrical connectors connect the module to the airbags, seatbelt pretensioners, and diagnostic systems. Correct installation is essential for safety.
Benefits of a professional Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control unit repair
A professional Pontiac Sunfire SE airbag control unit repair offers a cost-effective and quick alternative to purchasing a new one, especially after an accident. Experts can reset and repair the module internally, making it fully functional and plug-and-play ready. This saves time and money in restoring safety.
A reset service can safely remove hard codes like B0074. This allows the original module to be reused.
The repair often takes only 24 hours, minimizing vehicle downtime. No additional programming is necessary after the return.
This service is especially important when the control unit is defective but the hardware is still intact. This avoids a costly replacement.
Proper diagnosis and repair by a specialist workshop ensures that the airbag system functions reliably again, restoring full safety for your journey.
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What our customers say
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Zsolt Szabólast week„Works like a charm!“
Leolylast month„Everything went perfectly, I can only recommend it.“
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ka irgendwas3 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 Goldammer3 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 Buien6 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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