This Sensor for Lateral Impact, part number 5K0959351 from VAG, is a critical component of your vehicle's passive safety system. It is engineered to detect the forces associated with a lateral (side) impact, triggering the appropriate response from the airbag control unit. A properly functioning sensor is essential for the timely and accurate deployment of side airbags, curtain airbags, and potentially seatbelt pretensioners, offering vital protection to occupants during side collisions. Crafted to meet VAG's stringent quality standards, this sensor guarantees reliable performance and durability. Its precise calibration ensures it activates only under genuine impact conditions, preventing false triggers while maximizing safety when it matters most. Replacing a faulty or suspected sensor with this genuine VAG part is a key step in maintaining the integrity and effectiveness of your vehicle's advanced safety features. Regular inspection and maintenance of your vehicle's safety systems are recommended. If your vehicle has been involved in an accident, or if any safety system warning lights are illuminated, it is imperative to have the system checked by a qualified technician. This VAG Sensor for Lateral Impact is designed for seamless integration with compatible VAG models, ensuring a straightforward replacement process and restoring your vehicle's safety performance to its original specifications.
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