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Subaru SVX CX airbag control unit repair

Subaru SVX CX 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
Subaru
Model
Subaru SVX
Series
CX (1991-1997)
Subaru SVX CX
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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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What is a Subaru SVX CX airbag control unit?

The Subaru SVX CX airbag control unit is the central safety unit in the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), which precisely activates all occupant restraint systems, such as airbags and seatbelt pretensioners, in the event of an accident. It continuously monitors sensors, stores important crash data, and ensures the proper functioning of all airbag modules in the vehicle.

This electronic module is responsible for controlling the driver and passenger front airbags. It also serves as a diagnostic module for workshops to identify faults in the airbag system and perform the necessary Subaru SVX CX airbag control unit repairs.

This genuine OEM part, manufactured and guaranteed by Subaru, is specifically designed for the 1992 to 1997 Subaru SVX (CX series) model years. It is essential for the safety of vehicle occupants.

Why is the Subaru SVX CX airbag control unit defective?

A Subaru SVX CX airbag control unit can fail for a variety of reasons, often due to internal hardware failure, software corruption, moisture damage, or power supply issues. After an accident, the module stores crash data, which can also cause a malfunction and necessitate repair.

Internal malfunctions of the module, indicated by error code B1650, are typical of a defect. These can be caused by aging or environmental influences and often require professional Subaru SVX CX airbag control unit repair.

Another cause of failure is error code B1655, which indicates incorrect coding or programming. Communication problems, which appear as U0151, can also indicate a faulty control unit or damaged CAN lines.

Common error codes for Subaru SVX CX airbag control unit repair

When diagnosing a faulty Subaru SVX CX airbag control unit, specific error codes will occur that directly indicate problems with the module itself. These codes are crucial for precise troubleshooting and successful Subaru SVX CX airbag control unit repair.

  • B1650: Airbag Control Module (ACM) Internal Error. This indicates internal hardware damage or software corruption that requires repair.
  • B1655: ACM Programming/Coding Error. This code indicates incorrect programming of the control module, often after a replacement, requiring reprogramming.
  • U0151: Loss of communication with SRS control module (ACM). This error indicates a communication failure on the CAN bus, which can be caused by either the control module or the wiring.

These OBD-II compatible body codes are specific to the control unit and facilitate targeted workshop diagnostics of the system.

What part numbers are available for the Subaru SVX CX airbag control unit repair?

For the Subaru SVX CX airbag control unit repair, three 100% verified original OEM part numbers are known, specifically for the CX model series from 1992 to 1997. These numbers guarantee compatibility and manufacturer's warranty for your vehicle.

The listed original part numbers are 98221FA000, 98221AA000, and 98221AA001. The number 98221AA001 is often considered a replacement or update for earlier versions of the control unit.

These OEM part numbers cover various trim levels of the SVX CX, including LE, LS, LSL, LSi, and L&LS. No other verified OEM part numbers from suppliers were found for this specific airbag control unit, highlighting its exclusivity.

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What our customers say

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Zsolt SzabóZsolt Szabólast week

„Works like a charm!“

LeolyLeoly4 weeks ago

„Everything went perfectly, I can only recommend it.“

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ka irgendwaska 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 GoldammerGerd 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 MaegerleinChristian Maegerlein4 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 BuienToni Buien5 days ago

„Uncomplicated service. Fast and thorough. Can only recommend.“

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„All great👍“

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Edin AvdicEdin Avdic6 days ago

„All great, fast delivery. Thanks.“

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Andrej IvanovAndrej 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 WeDennis 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 TokehTokeh 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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