Description
Airbag unit for CITROEN C8 and PEUGEOT 807 cars
Fully functional
Part description
This airbag unit is intended for Citroën C8 and Peugeot 807 cars. It is a used original part that is suitable as a replacement for a non-functional or damaged original unit. When looking for the right part, it is important to follow the product numbers in particular, because they are what auto mechanics and home repairers most often check for conformity.
The part falls into the category of electrical components and control units. For these components, proper identification by label marking and careful assembly are key to maintain proper system function.
Technical information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis Citroën Peugeot
- Model: Citroën C8, Peugeot 807
- Other numbers: 1495658080, 654674, NFP
Product codes
Product codes: 1495658080, 654674
- Citroën C8
- Peugeot 807
Installation recommendations
Be very careful with the airbag control unit. The exact steps may vary depending on the specific car model, but generally/typically the following procedure applies to replacing an electrical control part of this type.
1) Before assembly
- Check that the marking on the used part matches the original unit, especially the numbers 1495658080 and 654674.
- Inspect the connectors, pins and body of the unit for mechanical damage, oxidation or contamination.
- Compare the fit, connector shape and overall design with the old piece.
- Before doing any work, disconnect the battery and wait a sufficient time according to normal service practice to minimize the risk of damage to the electrical system.
2) Necessary tools and materials
- A common set of hand tools
- Tools for removing covers and fasteners
- Cleaning agent for electrical contacts
- Protective gloves
- Diagnostic equipment if a check or adjustment of the system is needed after installation
3) Step-by-step assembly procedure
- Turn off the ignition and secure the vehicle against movement.
- Disconnect the battery and leave the system in sleep mode before starting work.
- Access the storage location of the original unit according to the car design.
- Carefully disconnect all electrical connectors without using excessive force.
- Unmount the old unit and remove it.
- Compare the old and new part by label, connectors and mounts.
- If necessary, gently clean the connectors and mating surfaces.
- Place the replacement unit in place and secure it properly.
- Connect the connectors so that they are fully seated and secure.
- Reinstall all covers and removed interior parts or fasteners.
- Connect the battery.
- Perform a system check using the normal diagnostic procedure to verify that the unit is communicating properly.
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4) Post-assembly checks and function verification
- Check that all connectors are firmly connected.
- Verify that the system does not show an obvious fault when the ignition is switched on.
- If diagnostics are available, perform a fault memory read and basic unit communication check.
- After installation, observe the behavior of the system during normal vehicle operation.
5) The most common assembly mistakes + how to avoid them
- Assembly without comparing part markings – always compare all numbers on the original and replacement unit in advance.
- Damage to connectors – disconnect and connect connectors carefully and never pull on the wiring.
- Working with the battery connected – always disconnect the vehicle from the power supply before disassembly and assembly.
- Insufficient fixing of the unit – the unit must be properly seated and secured after assembly.
- Observation of oxidation or dirt – check contact surfaces and connectors before assembly.
Reasons why the part is damaged
- Damage after an accident or activation of the security system
- Moisture and oxidation of contacts or electronics
- Voltage fluctuations in the vehicle’s electrical system
- Mechanical damage during unprofessional disassembly or assembly
- Contamination with dirt and long-term wear and tear
