BMW E93 Convertible Lower Belt Seat Belt Tensioner Right O/S 9117668

BMW E93 Right Front Seat Belt Pretensioner is an original part from the Seat Belts and Parts category, designed for installation on the right side of a BMW vehicle. This component is responsible for the controlled tensioning of the seat belt, which is crucial for the protection of the driver or passenger during sudden braking and collisions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9177772
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9117668
• Substitutable numbers: 72119117668, 9117668, 72119177772, 9177772
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Purpose and Function of the Seat Belt Pretensioner

The seat belt pretensioner in the BMW E93 model works with the vehicle's passive safety system, ensuring the belt is quickly pulled taut against the user's body in a critical moment. This element is installed on the right side of the front cabin, meaning it is designed to fit a specific location within the seat and body structure.

Using the correct pretensioner affects:

• stable positioning of the seat belt correctly across the user's chest and pelvis,
• limiting body movement during a collision, thereby reducing the risk of injury,
• proper interaction with airbags and other SRS system components.

Compatibility and Integration with BMW E93

The pretensioner is designed as a dedicated part for the BMW E93 body, maintaining factory mounting points and operating geometry. Thanks to this:

• it fits original seat mounts and pillar structures,
• it integrates with the vehicle's electrical system for safety system control signals,
• it maintains compliance with factory specifications set by the vehicle manufacturer.

As a part from the Seat Belts and Parts category, it is designed to operate within the specific construction environment of BMW, minimizing the risk of installation issues and SRS system errors.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered BMW E93 seat belt pretensioner comes from secondary circulation, meaning it is a used part. Such components are often chosen as an economical alternative to new parts, while maintaining the original vehicle manufacturer's specifications.

• Original Origin – the pretensioner is a BMW part, which helps maintain factory operating parameters.
• Precise Fit – construction compatible with BMW E93 equipment, without the need for adaptation or modification.
• Technical Condition Check – verification by a qualified service is recommended before further use, especially regarding its interaction with the airbag system.

Why Choose an Original BMW Seat Belt Pretensioner

Choosing an original seat belt pretensioner for the BMW E93 is important for both safety and the proper functioning of the vehicle's electronics. Using a dedicated part allows for:

• maintaining predictable safety system behavior in emergency situations,
• reducing the risk of SRS system errors caused by incorrect resistance or other characteristics of aftermarket alternatives,
• preserving the structural integrity of the interior – proper belt routing and correct buckle positioning relative to the user.

The right front pretensioner is particularly important in vehicles often carrying a passenger, as it is responsible for securely holding the seat belt in their seating area.

Operation of Used Seat Belts and Pretensioners

When installing a used seat belt pretensioner, pay attention to the correctness of the installation and the condition of the wiring harnesses. It is recommended that installation and diagnostics be performed by a service experienced with BMW safety systems, which will allow for:

• correct clearing of any errors in the airbag control unit,
• verification of the proper operation of the entire seat belt system,
• checking compatibility with other system components in the specific vehicle instance.

If you want to better care for the operation of salvaged parts, including safety components, it is worth reading the guide: How to Extend the Lifespan of Used Car Parts?. You will find practical tips on maintenance and the use of used parts there.

If you are looking for other BMW Seat Belts and Parts for your car, check out the available products in the BMW Seat Belts and Parts category, where you will find a wide selection of parts tailored to various models of this brand.