Description
The BMW X6 F16 / X6M F86 Right Side Roof Curtain Airbag is an original overhead airbag module designed for passenger-side installation. This component, belonging to the Headliner and Parts category, ensures proper side head protection and maintains the factory safety structure in your BMW. It’s a practical solution for post-accident repairs or comprehensive interior restoration.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 7284774
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 7284774
- Substitutable numbers: 7284774, 72127284774
- Location on the vehicle: Right
- Category: Headliners & Parts
Purpose and Function of the Roof Curtain Airbag
The presented overhead airbag module is dedicated to BMW X6 F16 and X6M F86 models and is installed on the right side of the vehicle. Its purpose is to mitigate the effects of side impacts by protecting passengers’ heads in both the front and rear of the cabin. By maintaining the original geometry and mounting points, the curtain works in conjunction with the factory SRS system, allowing for correct activation in the event of a collision.
Construction and Fit for BMW X6 F16 / X6M F86
The roof curtain airbag is integrated with a gas module and wiring harness, enabling its installation at factory mounting points under the headliner. The construction is specifically designed for the BMW X6 F16 / X6M F86 body style, ensuring that:
- it precisely conforms to the shape of the roof frame and pillars,
- it does not interfere with headliner components or pillar covers,
- it maintains proper airbag deployment path.
Being an original part from the BMW brand guarantees adherence to factory safety standards and compatibility with the vehicle’s electronics.
Condition, Application, and Benefits of Installing a Used Module
This item is offered as a used part, providing a sensible compromise between repair costs and maintaining original OEM quality. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for:
- post-accident repairs after airbag deployment,
- interior restoration after side body damage,
- restoring full functionality of the passive safety system.
Using an original overhead airbag module helps avoid fitment issues and minimizes the risk of communication errors with the SRS control unit.
Safety, Installation, and SRS System Compliance
The right-side roof curtain airbag works with impact sensors and the airbag control unit, forming a cohesive passenger protection system. When installing, it is crucial to follow BMW service procedures, specifically:
- disconnecting vehicle power before working on the SRS system,
- proper routing of the wiring harness and securing clips under the headliner,
- verifying for errors in the control unit after installation is complete.
A correctly installed overhead airbag module restores the full functionality of the factory safety system, which is essential for the vehicle to be cleared for further operation.
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the headliner area and upper interior elements in your BMW and require other parts from the same group, such as pillar covers, headliner mounts, or additional trim pieces, check the available parts in the BMW Headliner and Parts category.
Smart Purchasing of Used Airbag System Components
When selecting a used roof curtain airbag, pay attention to model compatibility, installation side, and origin from the same body generation. Used OEM components can significantly reduce repair costs compared to new parts, while maintaining factory construction and fit. If you want to better understand how to optimize vehicle service expenses by utilizing genuine used parts, read the article Rising Repair Costs vs. The Boom in Used Parts – How to Save on Car Servicing?.
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