Description
Passenger Seat Airbag For Citroën C4 Picasso And Grand C4 Picasso. Side Pyrotechnic Inflatable Bag. Version I.
Product Overview
This Right Front Passenger Seat Airbag is an OEM-style safety component designed for Citroën C4 Picasso and Grand C4 Picasso (Version I). The module is a side pyrotechnic inflatable bag integrated into the passenger seat, engineered to deploy in side-impact or certain rollover events to reduce injury risk. This listing is commonly searched by part numbers 9655047580 and 8216PH — include these codes when looking up fitment or replacement parts.
Why This Part Matters
The seat side airbag protects the torso and pelvic area during a lateral impact. Proper function depends on intact pyrotechnic inflators, secure electrical connections to the vehicle SRS circuit, and undamaged mounting within the seat structure. A correctly fitted airbag is essential for occupant safety and for passing vehicle safety inspections after repairs.
Installation Recommendation
Replacement Should Be Performed By A Qualified Technician Or A Competent DIY Mechanic Familiar With SRS Systems. Safety Steps Typically Include:
- Disconnect The Battery And Wait A Minimum Of 10 Minutes To Allow Capacitors In The SRS System To Discharge.
- Remove Seat Trim Panels Carefully To Avoid Damaging Connectors Or Wiring Harnesses.
- Unbolt The Seat From Its Mounts If Necessary To Access The Airbag Module.
- Disconnect The Airbag Connector Using The Correct Release Procedure; Avoid Pulling On Wires.
- Install The Replacement Airbag In The Correct Orientation And Secure All Fasteners To The Manufacturer’S Specifications.
- Reconnect The Battery And Use A Diagnostic Tool To Check And Clear SRS Fault Codes; Verify That The SRS Warning Lamp Operates Correctly During Ignition Checks.
Avoid Using Unknown or Damaged Connectors. If The Vehicle Has Experienced A Deployment Event, Associated Components Such As Seat Belt Pretensioners And Wiring May Also Require Replacement.
Most Common Failure Reasons
- Previous Deployment: Airbags That Have Fired Must Be Replaced; Inflators And Bags Are Single-Use.
- Electrical Faults: Corroded Or Damaged Wiring, Loose Connectors, Or Short Circuits In The SRS Circuit Can Cause Malfunction Or SRS Warning Lights.
- Water Or Moisture Ingress: Exposure To Moisture Can Corrode Connectors Or Degrade Electronic Components In The Seat Area.
- Physical Damage: Impact Or Improper Seat Repairs Can Compromise Airbag Mounting Or The Inflator Assembly.
- Age And Environmental Factors: Extremely Long Service Life In Harsh Conditions May Affect Components, Though Airbags Are Designed For Long-Term Reliability.
Technical Information
Manufacturer: Stellantis (Citroën / Peugeot)
Model: Citroën C4 Picasso; Citroën Grand C4 Picasso (Version I)
Product Codes: 9655047580; 8216PH
Additional Numbers: Not Specified
Compatibility And Notes
Search By Part Number To Increase The Chance Of Correct Fitment. This Airbag Is Intended Specifically For The Right Front Passenger Seat In The First Generation C4 Picasso Models (Version I). Confirm Connector Type And Mounting Location Before Installation.
Safety Reminder
Airbag Systems Are Critical Safety Components. Follow All Manufacturer Procedures During Replacement. If You Are Unsure About Any Step, Seek A Professional With Experience In SRS Repairs And The Appropriate Diagnostic Equipment.
