Audi S4 B9 Front Seat Side Air Module Right O/S SRS 8W5880242M

Audi S4 B9 Front Seat Side Air Module Right O/S SRS is a specialized safety component designed for installation in the front right seat of this model. As an original part from the Seats and benches category, it ensures proper compatibility with factory safety systems and vehicle electronics, while the used condition of the product allows for a cost-effective yet functional interior repair.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8W5880242M
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8W5880242M
• Substitutable numbers: 8W5880242M, 8W5 880 242 M
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented airbag is designed to operate in the front right seat, in the passenger side zone. It is responsible for controlled deployment in the event of a collision, working in conjunction with the safety system sensors and control unit. Thanks to its factory fitment for the Audi S4 B9, the correct installation geometry and predictable performance characteristics in emergency situations are maintained.

This component is essential for:

• professional seat repair following a side airbag deployment,
• restoring full functionality of the passenger safety system,
• maintaining compliance with factory vehicle parameters.

Compatibility and integration with the safety system

The airbag was developed as part of the original Audi safety system, which means full integration with the electrical installation and the airbag control unit. Its location in the front – right side area ensures that, when installed correctly, factory mounting points and wiring harness routing are preserved.

In practice, this means:

• easier diagnostics and clearing of errors in the airbag system,
• consistency with Audi's factory service procedures,
• preservation of the passenger protection characteristics intended by the manufacturer.

Product characteristics and advantages of use

As an item from the Seats and benches category, this airbag is dedicated to being built into the seat structure without interfering with the bodywork. This allows for precise repair of a specific seat without the need to replace the entire unit, which is cost-effective and efficient from a service perspective.

Key benefits of using this solution:

• factory fitment for the passenger seat in the Audi S4 B9,
• possibility to restore full functionality of the safety system after a collision,
• maintaining visual and technical consistency of the vehicle interior.

The used condition of the part allows for reduced repair costs while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications, which is particularly important in premium class vehicles.

Professional installation and service aspects

Due to the nature of this safety component, installation by a qualified service center is recommended, following all procedures regarding airbag systems. Proper seating within the seat structure, correct wiring connection, and verification of control unit errors are crucial for maintaining full system functionality.

During service work, it is worth paying attention to:

• checking the condition of the seat's electrical installation,
• verifying mounts and upholstery elements in the installation area,
• checking the correct operation of the system after installation is complete.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as seat frames, cushions, or backrests, check the available parts in the Audi Seats and benches category.

Interior expansion and comfort improvement

Replacing seat-related components, including airbags, often accompanies broader work on the vehicle interior. When repairing the safety system, many users decide to install higher-spec seats or change the seat configuration to achieve a more comfortable and modern-looking interior.

To better plan such modifications and learn about the practical benefits of using branded used seats, it is worth reading our guide: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling affect comfort and car value.