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How to Reset the Airbag Control Unit of the Peugeot 208?

Model: Peugeot 208 A9, MK 1 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Warning light – error code

To reset the airbag control unit of the Peugeot 208, connect the diagnostic tool to the vehicle's OBD port: this port is located at the bottom left of the dashboard, near the steering column. Once the scanner is connected, select the car model and the corresponding version; this will allow you to reset all the errors stored in the airbag control unit, returning it to its default settings. After the reset, disconnect the scanner and check that everything is functioning.

Updated on 3 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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