BMW Airbag Control Unit

Airbag

Codeable settings
3
Chassis
E60 · E61 · E70 · E71 · E72 · E81 · E82 · E87 · E88 · E90 · E91 · E92 · E93 · R55 · R56 · R57
Sections
Seat Belt Reminder
Definition versions
8

The BMW Airbag Control Unit manages airbag functions in vehicles such as the E60, E90, and R56. CarCoding allows you to modify three specific settings within this unit using an ELM327 BLE OBD2 adapter on iPhone or Android.

You can adjust the Seat Belt Reminder section, including options for the driver seat, passenger seat, and the initial reminder after start. These changes apply to the eight unit versions found in the listed chassis codes.

Seat Belt Reminder

SettingDescription
Seat belt reminder driver seatEnable/disable the acoustic and visual seat belt reminder for the driver seat.
Seat belt reminder passenger seatEnable/disable the acoustic and visual seat belt reminder for the passenger seat.
Initial seat belt reminder after startEnable/disable the initial acoustic seat belt reminder after the car is started.

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Frequently asked questions

What can be coded in the BMW Airbag Control Unit unit?

CarCoding defines 3 codeable settings for this unit; examples: Seat belt reminder driver seat, Seat belt reminder passenger seat, Initial seat belt reminder after start.

Which BMWs have the Airbag Control Unit unit?

Chassis codes: E60 · E61 · E70 · E71 · E72 · E81 · E82 · E87 · E88 · E90 · E91 · E92 · E93 · R55 · R56 · R57.

Which adapter do I need?

An ELM327-based OBD2 adapter with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is all you need; the app runs on iPhone and Android and is free to download.

Get CarCoding

Connect your ELM327 adapter, read fault codes, and browse module settings on supported vehicles.

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