Audi A4 B9 Front Seat Side Air Module Left N/S Side SRS 8W5880241K

Audi A4 B9 Front Seat Side Air Module Left N/S Side SRS is an original safety component designed for installation in the left front seat of Audi A4 B9 generation models. This used seat airbag allows for the restoration of full SRS system functionality in the driver's seating area, maintaining factory mounting geometry and consistency with the seat structure. It is a solution for users who want to restore side protection in their vehicle in a controlled and technically correct manner.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8W5880241K-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8W5880241K
• Substitutable numbers: 8W5880241K, 8W5 880 241 K
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and function in the safety system

The seat airbag in the Audi A4 B9 is responsible for protecting the driver in the hip and torso area during side impacts, working in conjunction with other SRS system components. It is mounted within the structure of the left front seat, allowing it to respond to signals from crash sensors and the airbag control unit, ensuring controlled deployment at the critical moment. As an element from the Seats and benches category, this airbag is an integral part of the seat construction, not a separate body module. Proper fitment of the shape and mounting points allows for the maintenance of the correct positioning of upholstery, foam, and guides, which is important for both safety and ergonomics.

Compatibility with Audi A4 B9

The presented airbag has been designed specifically for the Audi A4 B9 interior, taking into account seat geometry, clip placement, wiring harness routing, and SRS control unit requirements. The vehicle placement defined as front – left side means that the component is intended for the driver's seat in left-hand drive versions. Thanks to the preservation of the factory design, the airbag works with the vehicle's original electrical connectors. This facilitates service installation and reduces the risk of errors associated with incorrect connection, which is particularly important in the case of passive safety system components.

Characteristics of the used component

The airbag comes from disassembly, which allows for an economical restoration of system efficiency while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. A used component of this type is often chosen in situations where airbags have deployed or a seat has been replaced, and the investor expects a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the factory design. In the case of SRS components, it is crucial that the installation is carried out by a qualified service center, in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's procedures. This allows for proper venting, correct placement within the seat structure, and the avoidance of stresses that could affect the way the airbag deploys.

Benefits of using an original seat airbag

• Factory fit – compatibility with the Audi A4 B9 seat structure, with no need for mounting modifications.
• SRS system consistency – compatibility with the vehicle's original control unit and electrical wiring.
• Restoration of side protection – restoring the driver's safety function in the seat area after a collision or seat replacement.
• Reasonable repair cost – a used component allows for reduced expenses while maintaining OEM construction.

Expansion and modernization of the Audi seating area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as frames, seat cushions, or backrests, check out the available parts in the Audi Seats and benches category. For larger interior projects – such as seat replacement, upholstery upgrades, or adding equipment – it is worth checking out practical tips regarding the selection and installation of second-hand parts. A detailed discussion of the topic can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which covers issues of compatibility, installation, and the most frequently asked user questions.