BMW G20 G21 G22 G26 M Sport Steering Wheel Air Module Heated 8077431

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW G20 G21 G22 G26 M Sport Steering Wheel Air Module Heated is an original airbag module with a heating function, designed for the M Sport steering wheel in modern BMW 3 and 4 Series models. This component ensures compatibility with factory safety and comfort systems, maintaining consistency with the electrical installation and interior design. It is the ideal solution for users looking to restore full functionality to their M Sport steering wheel after a collision or upgrade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8077431-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8077431
• Substitutable numbers: 8077431, 32308077431
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the module

The presented airbag module is dedicated to M Sport steering wheels in BMW G20, G21, G22, and G26 models, allowing for seamless integration with the vehicle's safety system. The module's design is optimized for compatibility with the multifunction steering wheel, maintaining correct mounting points and electrical connectors.

Thanks to the integrated steering wheel heating function, this component allows for comfortable rim heating in colder conditions without the need for additional wiring modifications. This is particularly important when replacing the unit after an airbag deployment or when converting to a heated M Sport steering wheel.

Compatibility and vehicle integration

The module is designed as part of the BMW OEM system, which ensures compatibility with factory controllers, wiring harnesses, and safety system logic. In practice, this translates to:

• proper cooperation with collision sensors and the airbag control unit,
• perfect fitment for the M Sport steering wheel structure,
• preservation of the original interior look and ergonomics.

For full functionality, professional installation by a qualified service center is recommended, using appropriate diagnostic procedures and clearing SRS controller errors. This ensures the module operates under factory-like conditions, providing stable safety system performance.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered module is a pre-owned part, allowing you to combine original BMW quality with a more cost-effective purchase compared to a new part. The used OEM component retains its factory geometry, mounting points, and electrical compatibility, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of fitment issues.

Choosing an original module from the secondary market is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or restoring a vehicle to its factory specification, where maintaining consistency with other safety system components is a priority.

Benefits of using an original BMW module

Using an original airbag module with steering wheel heating in a BMW G20–G26 series provides a number of practical benefits:

• Full integration with vehicle electronics – the module works with factory controllers and wiring without the need for mechanical adaptation.
• Visual and ergonomic consistency – maintaining the original look of the M Sport steering wheel and correct component fitment.
• Restoration of heating function – the ability to use comfortable steering wheel heating in accordance with the vehicle's factory configuration.

With this solution, you can technically complete a repair or upgrade, returning the vehicle to a configuration close to what the manufacturer intended.

Related categories and technical materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of your BMW cockpit and need other items from the same group, such as control modules, steering wheel parts, or safety system components, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For a better understanding of the structural differences between sports and standard car versions, including their impact on braking systems, suspension, and equipment, you may find the article comparing RS sports variants with other models helpful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.