51 00... Safety instructions for working on cars with airbag systems
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 BMW X5 M, 2012 BMW X5 M, 2011 BMW X5 M, and 2010 BMW X5 M. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
If work is carried out in area of airbag systems, e.g. on:
the ignition must be turned off in each case.
This eliminates the risk of injury.
- Door trim panels
- Interior trims
- Instrument panel etc.
the ignition must be turned off in each case.
- The ignition must always be off.
- The ignition key must be removed from the ignition lock.
This eliminates the risk of injury.