Component Location Overview - Airbag System
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Audi S3, 2023 Audi RS 3, 2023 Audi A3 Quattro, and 2023 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The overview shows a LHD vehicle as an example. For RHD vehicles the layout is a mirror image.
The Sportback is shown as an example.
- Airbag Control Module -J234-
- Refer to OVERVIEW - AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE
- Front Passenger Knee Airbag Igniter -N296-
- North American market-specific
- Refer to OVERVIEW - KNEE AIRBAG
- Front Passenger Airbag Deactivation Key Switch -E224-
- Rest of World equipment/market version:
- Refer to the appropriate Service Information.
- Front Passenger Airbag Unit
- with
- Front Passenger Airbag Igniter 1 -N131-
- Front Passenger Airbag Igniter 2 -N132- (market-specific)
- Front Passenger Airbag Release Valve Igniter -N491- (market-specific)
- Rest of World equipment/versions: locking and activation possible via the Front Passenger Airbag Deactivation Key Switch -E224-
- Refer to OVERVIEW - FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG
- with
- Front Passenger Airbag -Disabled- Indicator Lamp -K145-
- Integrated in the Front Roof Module -WX3-. Cannot be replaced separately if faulty.
- Replace the Front Roof Module -WX3-. Refer to FRONT INTERIOR LAMP/READING LAMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Thorax Airbag on Front Passenger Side
- With Front Passenger Thorax Airbag Igniter -N200-
- Refer to OVERVIEW - FRONT THORAX AIRBAG
- Front Passenger Head Curtain Airbag
- With Front Passenger Head Curtain Airbag Igniter -N252-
- Refer to OVERVIEW - HEAD CURTAIN AIRBAG
- Rear Thorax Airbag on Front Passenger Side
- Equipped on some models
- With Passenger Side Rear Thorax Airbag Igniter -N202-
- Refer to OVERVIEW - REAR THORAX AIRBAG
- Battery Interrupt Igniter -N253-
- Only vehicles with luggage compartment battery
- Refer to BATTERY INTERRUPT IGNITER
- Driver Head Curtain Airbag
- With Driver Head Curtain Airbag Igniter -N251-
- Refer to OVERVIEW - HEAD CURTAIN AIRBAG
- Rear Thorax Airbag on Driver Side
- Equipped on some models
- With Driver Side Rear Thorax Airbag Igniter -N201-
- Refer to OVERVIEW - REAR THORAX AIRBAG
- Front Center Airbag
- With Driver Side Front Center Airbag Igniter for Occupant Contact Protection -N737-
- Refer to OVERVIEW - FRONT CENTER AIRBAG
- Thorax Airbag on Driver Side
- With Driver Thorax Airbag Igniter -N199-
- Refer to OVERVIEW - FRONT THORAX AIRBAG
- Driver Airbag
- with
- Driver Airbag Igniter -N95-
- Driver Airbag Release Valve Igniter -N490- (market-specific)
- Refer to OVERVIEW - DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG
- with
- Steering Column Electronics Control Module -J527-
- With Spiral Spring -F350-
- Refer to OVERVIEW - STEERING COLUMN SWITCH MODULE .
- Airbag Indicator Lamp -K75-
- Integrated into the instrument cluster. Cannot be replaced separately if faulty.
- Replace the instrument cluster. Refer to OVERVIEW - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .
- Driver Knee Airbag Igniter -N295-
- North American market-specific
- Refer to OVERVIEW - KNEE AIRBAG