BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Right O/S Seat Side Airbag Beige 7146670

The BMW E90 E91 LCI Passenger Seat Airbag Right Front Beige is an original safety component designed for installation in the front passenger seat of post-facelift BMW 3 Series models. The beige finish ensures color consistency within the interior, and its construction, adhering to BMW's factory standards, guarantees proper integration with the SRS system. This solution is for users who wish to restore full seat functionality while maintaining high quality and a perfect fit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7146670
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7146670
• Substitutable numbers: 72127146670, 7146670, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Beige
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW E90 / E91 LCI

The presented seat airbag is designed for the post-facelift (LCI) BMW 3 Series E90 and E91 body styles. Its placement in the front, right side indicates installation in the passenger seat, integrated with the vehicle's factory safety system. Thanks to its construction, which aligns with original BMW standards, this component is properly fitted to the seat's geometry and the designated installation space, facilitating servicing and reducing the risk of compatibility issues.

Function in the Safety System and Performance Parameters

The seat airbag is responsible for protecting the passenger in the side and lower areas, working in conjunction with other SRS system components. The proper functioning of this element is crucial for:

• the correct distribution of forces acting on the passenger's body during a collision,
• reducing the risk of injuries to the hip and torso areas,
• correct cooperation with airbag sensors and the control unit.

The beige color of the cover allows for color consistency with light upholstery, which is important for post-accident repairs and interior tuning focused on aesthetics and comfort. This item from the Seats and Benches category contributes to both safety and the visual integrity of the cabin.

Visual Characteristics and Interior Integration

The beige finish of the airbag has been selected to harmonize with the light-colored seats used in the BMW 3 Series. This ensures that after installation, it doesn't appear as an accidental "add-on," and the overall look remains cohesive and orderly. This type of component is particularly important in cars where the owner pays attention to cabin aesthetics – both in daily-driven vehicles and in examples undergoing subtle interior tuning.

Condition, Origin, and Installation Aspects

The airbag comes from the BMW offering and is a used part, allowing for a reasonable cost while maintaining the factory standard of execution. A used component of this type is often chosen for professional post-accident repairs where compliance with the original specification and proper seat fitment are paramount. Installation should be carried out by a qualified service center, adhering to safety procedures for working with SRS systems.

Application in Interior Tuning and Renovation

When upgrading the BMW 3 Series cabin, especially when replacing seats or undertaking a complete renovation, a properly selected seat airbag is crucial for maintaining the full functionality of the safety system. A used part allows for budget optimization while maintaining compliance with factory solutions. If you want to better plan your work on seats, ergonomics, and the overall appearance of the cabin, it's worth checking out the guide Car Interior Tuning with Global Parts, which describes a practical approach to using second-hand seats and other components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as seat bases, backrests, or headrests, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.