Description
Driver Airbag For CITROËN C8. Color HYR – Grey Alpaga.
Product Overview
Steering wheel airbag module designed for Citroën C8 vehicles. This unit is supplied with interior-facing trim in Grey Alpaga (HYR), ensuring a color-matched replacement that maintains the factory appearance and fit. It is a direct replacement component commonly referenced by its product codes, making it easy to find in catalogs and repair orders. Suitable For Professional Auto Technicians And Experienced DIY Enthusiasts Working On Citroën C8 Models.
Key Features
- Direct Fit For Citroën C8 Steering Wheel Installation.
- Color-Matched Trim: Grey Alpaga (HYR) To Preserve Interior Aesthetics.
- Includes Airbag Cushion And Inflator Assembly Compatible With Vehicle SRS Systems.
- Indexed By Common Product Codes For Quick Identification And Ordering.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis / Citroën
- Model: Citroën C8
- Product Codes: 14010984YR, 4112HQ
- Other Numbers: NFP
Function And When Replacement Is Needed
The Steering Wheel Airbag Is Part Of The Vehicle Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). It Deploys In The Event Of A Significant Frontal Impact To Protect The Driver From Contact With The Steering Wheel And Dashboard. Replacement Is Required After Deployment Or When The SRS Warning Light Indicates A Fault Relating To The Airbag Circuit. Failures Are Otherwise Relatively Infrequent During Normal Use.
Installation Recommendations
Follow Proper SRS Safety Procedures When Replacing This Airbag Module:
- Disconnect The Negative Battery Terminal And Wait At Least 10 Minutes To Reduce Residual System Power Before Starting Work.
- Use Appropriate Tools To Remove The Steering Wheel Center Cover—Avoid Pry Tools That Could Damage Trim.
- Carefully Unfasten The Airbag Mounting Bolts And Disconnect Electrical Connectors, Observing Connector Orientation And Retaining Clips.
- Do Not Use Power Tools To Pry The Airbag Free; Handle The Module With The Front Facing Away From You.
- Install The Replacement Module By Reconnecting All Electrical Connectors Securely, Reinstalling Mounting Bolts To Manufacturer Torque Specifications, And Replacing Trim Panels.
- After Reconnection, Restore Battery Power And Confirm That The SRS Warning Light Resets According To The Vehicle Service Procedure; Use A Diagnostic Tool If Required.
Common Failure Causes
Typical Reasons For Airbag Module Replacement Include:
- Deployment Due To A Collision—Immediate Replacement Required.
- Electrical Faults In The Airbag Circuit, Often Indicated By An SRS Warning Light.
- Damage Or Wear To Steering Column Wiring, Including The Clock Spring, Which Interrupts The Airbag Signal.
- Connector Corrosion Or Water Ingress Leading To Intermittent Or Failed Operation.
- Previous Improper Repairs Or Impact Damage To The Steering Wheel Area.
Why Choose This Unit
This Airbag Module Offers A Direct, Color-Matched Replacement For Citroën C8 Steering Wheels, Helping Maintain Factory Fit And Finish While Restoring Proper SRS Functionality. The Inclusion Of Recognizable Product Codes Simplifies Parts Lookup And Stocking For Workshops Focused On Efficient Repair Turnaround.
