65 77... Notes on scrapping BMW vehicles with gas generators (central airbag control unit, airbag system): Notes

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The gas generator is a pyrotechnic component of:

Airbag module
- Driver's/passenger airbag
- Side airbags
- Head airbag
- Knee airbag
Seat belt tensioner
Belt buckle tensioner
Battery safety terminal

1 Series: E81, E82, E87, E88
3 Series: E46, E90, E91, E92, E93
5 Series: E60, E61 from build date 09/2005
6 Series: E63, E64 from build date 09/2005
X3: E83

X5: E53, E70

Z4: E85, E86