5 Series E61 530xi (N52K) TOUR
72 12 000
Removing and installing/replacing airbag
module on passenger side
Warning!
Read and comply with safety regulations for handling airbag
modules and pyrotechnical belt tensioners.
Incorrect handling can activate airbag and cause injury.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Disconnect battery negative lead
•
Follow instructions for unlocking and locking airbag plug
connections
•
Remove glovebox with housing
Version (E60/E61) with front drinks holder:
•
Remove front outer cup holder carrier
•
Release front inner cup holder carrier
Inner carrier can only be removed together with airbag
module.
Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect. Remove plug
connection from holder (by turning).
Important!
Before releasing screws (3), secure airbag module (2)
against falling out.
E63/ E64:
Release screws (3) and carefully feed out airbag module (2)
towards bottom.
E60:
Release screws (3); if necessary, slide front inner cup holder
carrier slightly to one side.
Carefully remove airbag module (2), if necessary with front inner
cup holder carrier, towards bottom rear.
RA Removing and installing/replacing airbag module on passenger side
BMW AG - TIS
19.02.2013 14:29
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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