Airbag codes?

2008 MERCEDES BENZ C300
174,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BHAMDOC1973
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Some fuses maybe missing, am trying to find out what could this be based on codes.
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Sep 19, 2022 at 10:19 AM
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This happens when the spiral wire behind the steering wheel goes out.

Here is a video of the part being changed in a simair car:

https://youtu.be/pLDjYWv-ApQ

Please go over this guide and report back.
Sep 19, 2022 at 5:42 PM
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BHAMDOC1973
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If i order a used one with same numbers will i need to program it?
Sep 19, 2022 at 5:53 PM
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Nope, it is plug and play.
Sep 21, 2022 at 6:15 PM
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