Saab 9-3 Steering Wheel Air Bag Driver Safety Module Airbag Black 12757622

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Saab 9-3 Steering Wheel Air Bag Driver Safety Module Airbag Black is an original safety module designed for installation in the steering wheel, finished in an elegant black color. This component is a key part of the SRS system, responsible for protecting the driver during a frontal collision. Thanks to its factory design, the module maintains a perfect fit with the steering wheel and ensures aesthetic integration with the vehicle's interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 12757622
• Mark: Saab
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 12757622
• Substitutable numbers: 12757622
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the airbag module

The presented module is a Saab 9-3 Steering Wheel Air Bag Driver Safety Module Airbag Black, designed specifically for the safety system in the Saab 9-3. It works with the factory SRS controller, crash sensors, and wiring harness to create a cohesive passive safety system. The module's construction is adapted to the geometry of the original steering wheel, ensuring proper deployment zone placement and predictable performance in a collision situation.

The Black color allows for visual consistency with the dashboard and other cockpit elements, which is essential both for post-accident repairs and when replacing worn interior components.

Construction, compatibility, and vehicle integration

The Saab steering wheel airbag module is constructed as an OEM part, which means it retains factory mounting points and correct geometry relative to the steering wheel rim. Thanks to this:

• installation is straightforward, using the original mounts in the steering wheel,
• the correct position of the airbag relative to the driver is maintained,
• the module is compatible with the factory electrical harness and SRS system connectors.

The used condition of the part makes it a cost-effective solution while maintaining the original design specifications. The black color of the housing makes it easy to match most Saab 9-3 interior configurations without the need for additional visual modifications.

Safety, installation, and service application

The steering wheel airbag is a component that requires special attention during installation. It is recommended that the installation be performed by a qualified service center, following procedures related to SRS systems (disconnecting power, checking circuit resistance, verifying controller errors). A correctly installed module:

• maintains the integrity of the passive safety system,
• ensures proper operation of the SRS warning light on the instrument cluster,
• allows for the restoration of full system functionality after post-accident repairs.

For workshops specializing in Saab 9-3 post-accident repairs, using the original steering wheel module is important for compliance with factory safety parameters and subsequent computer diagnostics.

Benefits of using an original Saab module

Using an original steering wheel airbag in a Saab 9-3 provides several practical service and usage benefits:

• Factory fit – no need for modifications to mounts or electrical wiring.
• Visual interior consistency – the black housing color harmonizes with the dashboard and steering wheel.
• Predictable SRS system performance – retention of original geometry and inflation parameters.
• Easier diagnostics – compatibility with factory service procedures and diagnostic testers.

Thanks to these features, the module is a suitable choice both for post-accident repairs and for replacing a damaged or inactive safety system component.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the driver's safety zone in your Saab and need other elements from the same group, such as additional SRS modules, mounting hardware, or safety-related covers, check out the available parts in the Other Saab category.

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