Description
Driver’s seat airbag for Citroën C8 and Peugeot 807. Color HZR – Grey Astrakan.
High-quality replacement driver’s seat airbag designed for the left side of Citroën C8 and Peugeot 807 seats. This part is often searched by its product numbers (5252940, 8216NQ, 5129066) and fits the original seat mounting and connector layout. Ideal for professional workshops and experienced DIYers looking to restore occupant protection after airbag deployment or to replace a faulty module. Compatible with original seat trims that use the Astrachan-style grey upholstery specified by the manufacturer.
Key Features
Reliable fitment to factory seat frames and electrical connectors. Designed to restore side-impact protection for the driver when installed correctly. Contains the inflator and compact folding cushion intended for integration into the seat structure. Matches original equipment geometry and mounting points for straightforward replacement on compatible vehicles.
Compatibility And Application
Designed For: Citroën C8; Peugeot 807. Typically used on the left (driver) seat configuration. Frequently referenced by part numbers 5252940, 8216NQ and 5129066 when searching in catalogs or online marketplaces.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis / Citroën / Peugeot
- Model: Citroën C8; Peugeot 807
- Product Codes: 5252940; 8216NQ; 5129066
- Additional Numbers: 8216 NQ (alternative formatting); other vendor references may exist
Installation Recommendations
Work Safely: Always follow vehicle manufacturer service procedures. Disconnect the negative battery terminal and wait the recommended time (typically at least 10–15 minutes) to allow any stored energy in the restraint system to dissipate before starting work. Remove the seat from the vehicle if required to gain access to the airbag module. Handle The Airbag With Care: Keep the airbag facing away from you and store it on a flat, non-conductive surface. Avoid impacts, strong heat sources and exposure to moisture. Electrical Connections: Inspect wiring and connector pins for corrosion or damage and replace any compromised clips or sockets. Connectors must be fully engaged and locked. Torque And Fastening: Reuse manufacturer-specified fasteners or their correct equivalents and tighten to the torque values listed in the vehicle workshop manual. Final Check: After installation, reconnect the battery and use a diagnostic tool to clear fault codes and confirm that the supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning lamp behaves normally according to the vehicle’s diagnostic procedure.
Common Reasons For Failure
- Deployment In A Collision: Airbag Is Single-Use And Must Be Replaced After Activation.
- Electrical Faults: Corroded Or Damaged Wiring And Connectors Can Cause SRS Faults.
- Mechanical Damage: Seat Damage From Accidents Or Heavy Wear Can Compromise The Airbag Housing.
- Water Ingress: Moisture Entering Seat Cavity Or Connectors Can Lead To Malfunction.
- Connector Wear: Repeated Seat Movement And Thermal Cycling May Loosen Pins Or Connectors.
Search Tips: Use the part numbers 5252940, 8216NQ or 5129066 in searches to quickly locate matching listings for the left driver’s seat airbag for Citroën C8 and Peugeot 807.
