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2018 Mini Cooper Convertible
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DISABLE PROCEDURE AND TIME (Always Check Service Manual)
• Inspection, testing and installation work may only be carried out by expert trained personnel in BMW Service.• Work on components of the airbag system should only ever be carried out with the battery disconnected, the negative terminal post covered and the plug connection of the cable leading to the gas generator disconnected. If only the battery is disconnected, the following prescribed waiting period must be observed without fail:
1 minute for vehicles from 9/93
• When carrying out straightening and welding work with an electric welder:
• Disconnect battery
• Cover negative terminal (post)
REV: 08/2023
PARTS THAT MUST BE REPLACED FOLLOWING A DEPLOYMENT
Check and/or replace following components after airbag deployment:Seat airbag deployed:
• Replace airbag module and seat cover with upholstery [AIRBAG, FRONT SEAT]
Driver's airbag deployed:
• Airbag module [AIRBAG, STEERING WHEEL]
• Replace steering wheel
Front passenger airbag deployed:
• Airbag module [AIRBAG,INSTRUMENT PNL]
• Dashboard trim panel (must be replaced!)
Knee airbag:
• Knee protection (Driver• and passenger's side) [AIRBAG,KNEE BOLSTER]
PARTS THAT MUST BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF DAMAGED
Check and/or replace following components after airbag deployment:Check and/or replace following components after airbag deployment:
Satellites (control unit + sensor):
• Read fault memory
• Sensor B-pillar (left/right) [AIRBAG SENSOR,QTR PANEL]
• Sensor front door (left/right) [AIRBAG SENSOR,FRT DOOR]
• Sensor seat, Driver-/passenger's side [AIRBAG,FRONT SEAT]
• Airbag control unit, vehicle interior [MODULE, AIRBAG CONTROL]
• Front sensor (engine compartment) [AIRBAG SENSOR,FRONT]
Cables and connectors:
• Check cables and connectors for damage, replace if necessary
Seat belt system:
• Automatic reel
• Seat belt tensioner
• Seat belt height adjustment
• Anchor fitting tensioner
• Seat belt buckle
• Check components, replace if necessary
• Additional door lock: Check for foreign body, remove it if necessary.
Seats:
• Seats
• Airbag module [AIRBAG, FRONT SEAT]
• Active head restraint (if is equipped)
Driver's airbag:
• Airbag module [AIRBAG, STEERING WHEEL]
• Steering Wheel
• Steering column
• Check components, replace if necessary
Front-passenger airbag:
• Airbag module [AIRBAG,INSTRUMENT PNL]
• Dashboard trim panel (must be replaced with vehicles without replaceable airbag cover!)
• Supporting tube
• Check components; replace if necessary
Knee airbag:
• Trim panel (driver's side)
• Lower section of glove box
• • Knee protection (Driver• and passenger's side) [AIRBAG,KNEE BOLSTER]
• Check components, replace if necessary
| Additional Information |
*This matrix does not currently contain all production vehicles sold in the United States. Please refer back to this page frequently to ensure the most up-to-date information. The following charts were developed in cooperation with AudaExplore, a Solera company. The contents are based on the information available at the time of publication. To ensure that the most recent information is used, always refer to the vehicle maker's technical information before working with airbags and other passive restraint systems.
