BMW F25 F26 Air Module Steering Wheel Plate Mount Bracket Carrier Holder 2406058

BMW F25 F26 Air Module Steering Wheel Plate Mount Bracket Carrier Holder is an original component from the Steering wheels and horn buttons group, designed for installation in BMW F25 and F26 series models. This precision mount ensures stable positioning of the airbag module within the steering wheel rim, which translates into safe and predictable operation of the entire steering system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2406058-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2406058
• Substitutable numbers: 2406058, 80922406058, 2435376385
• Part type: Steering Wheel
• Category: Steering Wheels & Horn Buttons

Purpose and function of the component

The presented bracket plays a key role as a support plate for the driver's airbag in the BMW F25/F26 steering wheel. It is responsible for:

• stable and repeatable positioning of the airbag module relative to the steering wheel rim,
• proper guidance of mounting points and clips,
• maintaining the geometry required by the manufacturer for the correct operation of the safety system.

Thanks to its factory design, the component is matched to the original steering wheel, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of play or improper fitment.

Construction and compatibility with the steering system

The bracket has been designed as an integral part of the steering wheel assembly, working in conjunction with the airbag module and horn control elements. The design provides appropriate mounting points that allow for:

• secure bolting or snapping of the airbag,
• proper force distribution at the moment of system deployment,
• maintaining the assembly tolerances required by BMW.

As an original BMW component, the bracket complies with factory quality standards and was designed to work with the steering system and horn buttons in the given model.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered product is in used condition, meaning it has been removed from a vehicle and was previously in service. This type of part is a good solution when you want to maintain the original BMW specification while optimizing the costs of repair or replacement of components within the steering wheel area.

Choosing a used airbag mounting bracket allows for maintaining structural consistency with other steering system components, without the need to use replacements with uncertain parameters.

Application in service practice

The element will prove useful both for standard replacement of a damaged steering wheel plate and for work related to steering wheel swaps or completing missing parts after an airbag deployment. Thanks to its factory origin, the bracket facilitates:

• maintaining the correct position of the airbag relative to the steering wheel,
• maintaining the functionality of the horn buttons,
• reducing the time required for fitting and installation.

This solution is particularly useful in professional workshops and for conscious, technical restoration of the BMW F25/F26 interior.

Related components and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the steering wheel area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as steering wheel rims, horn button modules, or additional mounting hardware, check the available parts in the BMW Steering wheels and horn buttons category.

To better understand the role of such components in the entire system, it is worth checking out our guide – a detailed discussion of the construction, operation, and typical faults can be found in the article "Steering system and power steering – how it works and what goes wrong?", which will help you assess the scope of repairs and select the appropriate parts.

If you are working on refreshing an older BMW from years similar to the F25/F26 and want to consciously use components from dismantling, practical tips on modernization using original used parts can be found in the guide on the second life of a youngtimer using used parts.