OEM Restraints System Part Replacement Search
2018 BMW 6 Series 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 airbag system components must only ever be carried out with a disconnected vehicle battery, covered negative terminal and disconnected plug connection of the cable leading to the gas generator. Observe the speci?ed waiting period if merely the vehicle battery is disconnected:
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: 09/2017
PARTS THAT MUST BE REPLACED FOLLOWING A DEPLOYMENT
Replace following components after airbag deployment:• Replace gas generator, active head restraint system, with triggered head restraint. The gas generator can be replaced up to 4 times [per the replace document].
• Replace airbag module and seat cover with upholstery, [if deployed] [AIRBAG,FRONT SEAT]
• Driver's airbag, [if deployed] [AIRBAG,STEERING WHEEL]
• Replace steering wheel, after Driver's airbag deployment
• Front passenger airbag, [if deployed] [AIRBAG,INSTRUMENT PNL]
• Knee airbag [if deployed] [AIRBAG,KNEE BOLSTER]
• Check components for damage, replace if necessary
PARTS THAT MUST BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF DAMAGED
Check and/or replace following components after airbag deployment:Satellites (control unit + sensor):
• Read fault memory/ rectify faults
• Satellite, B-pillar, left/right [AIRBAG SENSOR,QTR PANEL]
• Satellite, front door [AIRBAG SENSOR,FRT DOOR]
• Satellite, driver's/front passenger side
• Satellite, vehicle centre [MODULE, AIRBAG CONTROL]
• Front sensor [AIRBAG SENSOR,FRONT]
Cables and connectors:
• Check cables and plugs for damage, replace if necessary
Seat belt system:
• Automatic reel
• Seat belt tensioner
• Seat belt height adjustment
• End fitting pretensioner
• Seat belt buckle
Seats:
• Seats
• Airbag module
• Active head restraint
Driver's airbag:
• Airbag module
• Steering Wheel
• Steering column
Front passenger airbag:
• Airbag module
• Dashboard trim panel (must be replaced!)
• Supporting tube
Side airbag, front:
• Airbag module
• Seat
Knee airbag:
• Trim panels (driver's side)
• Lower section of glove box
• Check fastening elements
• Check components; replace if necessary
Important!
Only repair those cables which show visible signs of damage. In the event of visible damage, make sure there is only one cable repair in effect after the repair work. If no visible damage can be identified, the entire cable must be replaced. When carrying out repairs to the airbag wiring harness, you must use the spare parts offered in the out Electronic Parts Catalogue (EPC).
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*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.
