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Where is the BMW 5 Series airbag control unit located?
Years 1995-2003

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The BMW 5 Series airbag control unit is located in the internal part of the central tunnel of the car: in order to reach it, it will therefore be necessary to dismantle the entire central tunnel cover.
Posted on: 4 January 2023 by ScegliAuto

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