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Component Locations

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 BMW 745i and 2002 BMW 745Li. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
RESTRAINT SYSTEM COMPONENT LOCATIONS

Component (1) Location
A-pillar sensor Behind right & left front, kick panels
B-pillar sensor Behind right & left B-pillar trim panels
Center gateway module Under right side of instrument panel
Contact ring On top of steering column, below steering wheel
Driver-side air bag module Front face of steering wheel
Front door sensor Behind door trim panels
Front seat sensor Under each front seat
Head air bag module Under headliner, over doors
Knee air bag module Part of knee bolsters
Passenger-side air bag module Right side of instrument panel, above glove box
Rear seat sensor Under center of rear seat area
Safety & information module Under right side of instrument panel
Side air bag module Behind door trim panels
Vehicle center sensor Under center console armrest
(1) See Fig 1 & Fig 2 .
Fig 1: Identifying Restraint System Components (1 Of 2)
G99E26546Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Fig 2: Identifying Restraint System Components (2 Of 2)
G99F26547Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.