Section 21 (Air Bag - Trouble Codes): Identification

2023 BMW 430i xDrive 2D ConvertibleSECTION Identification
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For air bag system identification, see AIR BAG SYSTEM APPLICATION  table.

NOTE: Diagnostic information is not available. To perform diagnosis, BMW MoDIC (hand-held scan tester) or BMW Service Tester (Sun 2013 Engine Analyzer) is necessary.
AIR BAG SYSTEM APPLICATION

Application (1) SRS System Number Of Air Bags
All Models
1988-91 SRS 1  1
1991-93 SRS 2  1-2
3-Series
1993-95 5WK4 060  1
1993-00 BAE  1-2
1993-00 ZAE  1-2
1995-00 ZAE2  4-6
1995-01 MRS  4-6
1995-02 MRS2  4-6
1997-00 MRS3  4-6
2001-02 MRS4  4-6
5-Series
1993-95 5WK4 060  1
1993-01 BAE  1-2
1993-01 ZAE  1-2
1993-01 ZAE2  4-6
1995-01 MRS  4-6
1995-01 MRS2  4-6
1997-02 MRS3  4-6
2001-02 MRS4  4-6
7-Series
1993-95 5WK4 060  1
1993-01 BAE  1-2
1993-01 ZAE  1-2
1993-01 ZAE2  4-6
1993-01 MRS  4-6
1993-01 MRS2  4-6
1996-01 MRS3  4-6
2001 MRS4  4-6
8-Series
1993-95 5WK4 060  1
1993-98 BAE  1-2
1993-98 ZAE  1-2
1993-98 ZAE2  4-6
1993-98 MRS  4-6
1993-98 MRS2  4-6
X5
1999-02 MRS3  4-6
2001-02 MRS4  4-6
Z3
1995-01 BAE  1-2
1995-01 MRS  4-6
1995-01 MRS2  4-6
1995-02 MRS3  4-6
1995-01 ZAE2  4-6
2001-02 MRS4  4-6
Z8
2000-02 MRS3  4-6
2001-02 MRS4  4-6
Mini
2001-02 MRS4  4-6
(1) Diagnostic information is not available. To perform diagnosis, BMW MoDIC (hand-held scan tester) or BMW Service Tester (Sun 2013 Engine Analyzer) is necessary.
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