BMW X5: Overview Of Airbag Modules, Airbag Control Unit, Belt Tensioners

Fig. 64: Location Of Airbag Modules
- Safety battery terminal
- Side airbag, front seat, left/right
- Belt tensioner, front left/right
- Airbag unit, passenger side
- Airbag module, drivers side
- Head airbag, left/right
On-board Computer
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove front bumper trim.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Press out outside temperature sensor (2) in direction of arrow and remove.
Installation:
Outside temperature sensor must audibly snap into place.
Check for secure seating after fitting.

Fig. 65: Removing Temperature Sensor
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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against
electrostatic damage (ESD
protection).
NOTE: Comply with notes and instructions on handling optical
waveguides.
Necessary preliminary task
Special tools required:
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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against
electrostatic damage (ESD
protection)!
Risk of damage!
Place Car Communication Computer on special too
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Principle
The Check Control system monitors functions in
the vehicle and notifies you of faults in the monitored
systems.
General information
A Check Control message is displayed as a combination
of indicator or warning lights and text
messages in the instrument cluster and, if applicable,
in the He
The button is located in the center console.
The red light in the button flashes when the hazard
warning flashers are activated.
Warning triangle
The warning triangle is located in the left storage
compartment of the cargo area.
1. Unlock the cover of the left side panel, arrow
1, and fold open, a