BMW X5: Overview Of Airbag Modules, Airbag Control Unit, Belt Tensioners

Fig. 64: Location Of Airbag Modules
- Safety battery terminal
- Side airbag, front seat, left/right
- Belt tensioner, front left/right
- Airbag unit, passenger side
- Airbag module, drivers side
- Head airbag, left/right
On-board Computer
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove front bumper trim.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Press out outside temperature sensor (2) in direction of arrow and remove.
Installation:
Outside temperature sensor must audibly snap into place.
Check for secure seating after fitting.

Fig. 65: Removing Temperature Sensor
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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against
electrostatic damage (ESD
protection).
NOTE: Comply with notes and instructions on handling optical
waveguides.
Necessary preliminary task
Special tools required:
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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against
electrostatic damage (ESD
protection)!
Risk of damage!
Place Car Communication Computer on special too
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FILM SHEET, GERMAN
Order number: 00 0 051
Film sheet, German
Fig. 5: Identifying Caption Board: "SPECIAL TOOLS" (00 0 050)
FILM SHEET, ENGLISH
Order number: 00 0 052
Film sheet, English
Fig. 6: Identifying Caption Board: "SPECIAL TOOLS" (00 0 050)
FILM SHEET, FRENCH
Order number: 00 0 053
Film she
Operation is identical to:
Replacing all trims on left or right seat rail (comfort).
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING GUIDE FOR FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT
HEAD RESTRAINT
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove head restraint.
Remove rear panel on front seat.
Press catches together and feed guide upwards