caleb 0 Report post Posted October 30, 2008 How many airbags are there in an E46? I always thought there are 6 airbags but found another 2 near the windscreen pillar ??? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
*Glenn* 854 Report post Posted October 30, 2008 (edited) Should be 1 in the dash on passengers side.1 in steering wheel. 1 in each front door. 1 in each "A" pillar =6 Edited October 30, 2008 by *Glenn* Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
caleb 0 Report post Posted October 31, 2008 I found 1 in the dash on passengers side. 1 in steering wheel. 1 in each front door. 1 in each rear door. 1 in each "A" pillar =8 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kiwiland 3 Report post Posted October 31, 2008 Could be your car is Jap import which generally is to higher spec than NZ market versions. My E39 has 10 air bags which is more than generally found in NZ new E39s Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jordyboy2 0 Report post Posted October 31, 2008 Pretty sure there's 8 in mine too lufu Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hotwire 352 Report post Posted October 31, 2008 Could be your car is Jap import which generally is to higher spec than NZ market versions. My E39 has 10 air bags which is more than generally found in NZ new E39s E39's had 8 up to 00 facelift when they gained two more- being rear side curtain Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Avenged.SSE 0 Report post Posted October 31, 2008 E39's had 8 up to 00 facelift when they gained two more- being rear side curtain I'm pretty sure I've only counted 6 in my 2002 525i O.o Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hotwire 352 Report post Posted November 2, 2008 I'm pretty sure I've only counted 6 in my 2002 525i O.o Steering wheel, LHS dash, all doors, A pillar each side then facelift added rear side curtain. Not sure on NZ new cars though Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites