Citroen C4 Steering Wheel Air Module Black 96823829ZD

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Citroen C4 Steering Wheel Air Module Black is an original safety component designed for installation in the steering wheel module, specifically engineered for Citroën vehicles. This component works with the factory airbag system, ensuring proper driver protection while maintaining compatibility with the steering column design and vehicle electronics. The neutral black color facilitates integration with the standard interior finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 96823829ZD
• Mark: Citroën
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 96823829ZD
• Color: Black
• Category: Steering Wheels & Horn Buttons

Purpose and function in the steering system

The presented airbag is a component from the Steering wheels and horn buttons group, mounted centrally in the Citroën C4 steering wheel rim. It is responsible for controlled inflation in the event of a frontal or similar collision, working in conjunction with crash sensors and the SRS system controller. The integrated design allows for the proper operation of the horn and maintains the ergonomics of steering wheel handling.

The black, subdued surface of the housing matches most factory interior configurations, which is important both for post-accident repairs and when replacing a damaged module with a functional equivalent.

Construction, color scheme, and interior integration

The airbag housing has been designed to form a cohesive unit with the Citroën C4 steering wheel – both in terms of shape and parting lines. The black color facilitates installation in various trim levels without the need to interfere with other cockpit elements. The design provides space for the brand emblem and appropriate deformation zones, allowing for the correct deployment of the airbag at the moment of activation.

The element is prepared for integration with the factory wiring and connectors in the steering column, which limits the risk of electrical and mechanical compatibility issues when installed correctly.

Condition, origin, and service application

The airbag is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical repair of the safety system while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Such components are particularly useful in professional body shops and workshops specializing in the comprehensive rebuilding of vehicles after collisions, where compliance with the factory design and SRS system operating parameters is essential.

Using an original element from the same assembly group makes it easier to maintain proper fitment with the steering wheel, column covers, and control modules, which translates into stable operation of the steering system and vehicle comfort.

Safety, diagnostics, and technical knowledge

With any intervention in the airbag system, it is crucial to follow safety procedures, properly disconnect the power supply, and perform subsequent SRS controller diagnostics. For users and mechanics who want to better understand the relationships between the steering column, the airbag module, and power steering, the article describing the principles of the entire system will be helpful – details can be found in the material Steering system and power steering – how it works and what breaks?.

Choosing a used element from original production also aligns with the modern approach to vehicle repairs, reducing raw material consumption and waste. If you are interested in the broader environmental and economic context of using dismantled parts, it is worth reading the article Circular economy in your garage – how choosing used parts from dismantling really supports environmental protection and your wallet?.

Related elements from the Citroën steering group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the steering zone in your Citroën and need other elements from the same group, such as steering wheel rims, horn button modules, or additional control elements, check the available parts in the Citroën steering wheels and horn buttons category.