Interior Safety
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including cabin safety for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The cabin safety we offer is quality controlled, so you can be sure that you are getting a top-quality product.
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Part no. 7213564
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Belt Buckle Lower Tensioner Right O/S 7213564
£18.95
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Part no. 7211592
Seat Belt Tensioner Mini R55 R56 R57 R59 Front Belt Buckle Right O/S 7211592
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7266352
BMW 1 3 4 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Rear Left Seat Lower Belt Buckle 7266352
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7355471
BMW 1 3 Series F21 F30 F31 Middle Seat Lower Belt Strap Buckle Rear Right O/S
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7213563
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Seat Belt Buckle Belt Tensioner Left N/S 7213563
£18.95
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Part no. 7069956
BMW 1 3 Series E87 E90 E91 Upper Seat Belt Front Right O/S Driver Side 7069956
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 2752435
Mini R55 R56 R57 R58 R61 Seat Belt Tensioner Buckle Front Seat Left N/S 2752435
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 9117261
BMW E81 E87 E88 E90 E91 Rear Seat Belt Clip Buckle Single 9117261
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7126296
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 Lower Right Seatbelt Tensioner Buckle 7126296
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7126295
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 Seat Belt Tensioner Front Left N/S Lower Buckle 7126295
£23.95
Free delivery: Aug 18
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Part no. 7265810
BMW F21 F22 F32 F82 F87 Seat Belt Upper Front Right O/S 7265810
£23.95
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Part no. 7055962
Mini Cooper R50 R53 Rear Left Right N/O/S Side Black Seatbelt Seat Belt 7055962
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7245663
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 LCI Rear Right O/S Seat Lower Belt Buckle 7245663
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 9117251
BMW E81 E87 Lower Belt Rear Right Seat Belt Clip Buckle 7069968
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7059772
Seat Belt Buckle BMW E60 E61 LCI Rear Seat Lower Right O/S 9117188 7059772
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7265809
BMW F21 F22 F32 F82 F87 Upper Front Left N/S Seat Belt 7265809
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7259387
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F36 Belt Tensioner Buckle Front Left Seat N/S 7259387
£23.95
Free delivery: Aug 18
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Part no. A2468600169
Mercedes W176 W246 Front Left Right N/O/S Seat Belt Buckle Tensioner A2468600169
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£70.95
£60.31
Free delivery: Aug 18
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Part no. 7210888
BMW E60 E61 Lower Belt With Right Seat Belt Tensioner O/S 7210888
£23.95
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Part no. 2756291
Mini Cooper One R56 R56N Rear Centre Seat Belt Anchor Clip Buckle 2756291
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Aug 18
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Part no. 7210887
BMW E60 E61 Front Left N/S Safety Seat Belt Tensioner Buckle Seatbelt
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 7127224
BMW E90 E91 Tensioner Seatbelt Buckle Rear Right O/S 6975364 7127224
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 9128866
BMW E92 Upper Seat Belt Rear Left Right N/O/S 9128866
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 9138246
BMW E81 E92 Upper Belt Front Right O/S Seat Belt Black 9138246
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 9133665
BMW 5 Series E60 E60N E61 E61N LCI Lower Belt Rear Centre Buckle 7059774 9133665
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7266351
BMW F20 F30 Rear Right O/S Middle Seat Lower Belt Strap Buckle 7266351
£18.95
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Part no. 3412795
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Seat Left Lower Belt Buckle N/S 3412795
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 9139832
BMW E81 E82 E87 E91 LCI Rear Seat Upper Belt Left Right N/O/S 9139832
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7243273
BMW F10 F11 Lower Seat Belt Latch Buckle Rear Left N/S 7243273
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7243274
BMW F10 F11 Lower Seat Belt Latch Buckle Rear Right O/S 7243274
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. RHD-8P0857756G
Audi A3 8P Seat Belt Buckle Front Right O/S Latch 8P0857756G
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. A1698603669
Mercedes W169 W245 Rear Centre Seat Belt Latch Buckle A1698603669
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£32.95
£19.77
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Part no. 7243307
BMW F20 F30 F31 F36 Seat Belt Upper Front Left N/S 7243307
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 2751226
BMW Mini Cooper One R56 Safety Seat Upper Belt Front Right O/S Black 2751226
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 9165378
BMW E92 Belt Extend Front Right O/S Belt Handover Arm 9165378
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£42.95
£36.51
Free delivery: Aug 18
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Part no. 7362069
BMW MINI F54 F55 F56 Rear Seat Left N/S Lower Belt Buckle 7362069
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Aug 18
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Part no. 9801313
Mini Countryman R60 Seat Upper Belt Rear Left Right O/S 9801313
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7119389
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E92 Upper Belt Front Left N/S Seat Belt 9138243 7119389
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7313299
MINI Cooper F54 F55 F56 F57 F60 Lower Strap Stalk Seat Belt Front 7313299
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Aug 18
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Part no. 8408759
Belt Tensioner Buckle BMW E53 E83 Front Seat Lower Left N/S 8408759
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Aug 18
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Part no. 7118129
BMW MINI Cooper One R50 R53 Passengers Front Left Seat Safety Belt Strap 7118129
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Aug 18
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Part no. 7362070
Mini Cooper One F56 Rear Seat Right O/S Lower Belt Buckle 7362070
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7235455
Seat Buckle BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Tensioner Lower Belt Rear Left N/S 7235455
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. 7243309
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F30 Rear Seat Left Right N/O/S Upper Outer Belt Black
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 8408752
BMW X5 E53 Upper Seat Belt Seatbelt Force Limiter Front Right O/S 8408752
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. 7143847
BMW E90 E91 LCI Wheel Arch Trim Front Cover Black 7143847
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 6964644
Mini Clubman R55 Upper Seatbelt Seat Belt Front Right O/S 6964644
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7073380
BMW X3 X5 E53 Front Seat Lower Belt Tensioner Buckle Right O/S 7073380
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£37.95
£22.77
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Part no. 9133477
BMW Mini Cooper R57 R57N LCI Cabrio Safety Seat Upper Belt Front Left N/S
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 9177772
BMW E93 Convertible Lower Belt Seat Belt Tensioner Right O/S 9117668
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 7118130
Mini R50 R53 Upper Belt With Force Limiter Front Right O/S 7118130
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 8P0955557
Crash Sensor Audi A3 8P A4 B7 Front Door Left Right N/O/S Impact Unit 8P0955557
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7069955
BMW E87 E90 E91 Upper Seat Belt Front Left N/S 7069955
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 1505913
Mini R50 R53 Upper Belt With Force Limiter Front Right O/S 1505913
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A2048602369
Mercedes W204 Seat Belt Tensioner Front Left N/S Belt Buckle A2048602369
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 6983007
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E91N Lower Rear Left Seat Belt N/S Pre Tensioner 6983007
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7055957
Mini R50 R52 R53 Rear Lower Belt Centre Buckle 7055957
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7171197
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Seat Belt Lower Strap Rear Buckle Tensioner 7171895
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. A1698605369
Mercedes W169 Front Left Right Seat Safety Belt Buckle A1698605369
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 6981476
BMW 1 Series E88 Upper Belt With Force Limiter Front Right O/S 6981476
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 2751225
BMW Mini Cooper One R55 R56 Safety Seat Upper Belt Front Left N/S Black 2751225
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7295964
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Front Right O/S Seat Belt Tensioner Buckle 7161650
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 9809949
Seat Belt Buckle Mini R60 R61 Belt Pretensioner Tensioner Front Left N/S 9809949
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£56.95
£34.17
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Part no. 7065095
BMW 5 Series E61 Touring Rear Seat Upper Safety Belt Schwarz Black
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 9117254
BMW 3 Series E91 E91N Upper Belt Rear 9117254
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7256645
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Seat Belt Buckle Pretensioner Front Left N/S 7256645
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 7234768
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 LCI Upper Seat Belt Front Right O/S Driver Side 7234768
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A2229051400
Crash Sensor Mercedes W205 W213 W222 Impact Airbag Unit A2229051400
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. A2128210351
Mercedes W204 W212 W207 Crash Sensor Impact Air Module Unit A2128210351
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A1698607385
Seat Belt Mercedes W169 W245 Front Left N/S Black A1698608385
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7149307
BMW E92 Front Left N/S Safety Seat Belt Handover Chrome 7149307
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£42.95
£25.77
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Part no. A1778600800
Seat Belt Mercedes W177 V177 Safety Seatbelt Front Right O/S Black A1778600800
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£123.95
£74.37
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Part no. 7256646
Belt Tensioner BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Seat Lower Buckle Front Right O/S 7256646
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 9133478
Mini Cooper R57 R57N LCI Cabrio Safety Seat Upper Belt Front Right O/S
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£27.95
£16.77
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Part no. 7073484
Mini Cooper R52 Cabrio Safety Seat Upper Belt Front Right O/S Black
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A1698602369
Mercedes W169 Front Left Right Seat Safety Belt Buckle A1698602369
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 2758069
BMW MINI Cooper Clubman R55 Rear Left N/S Centre Seat Belt Clip Clasp Buckle
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A1768602285
Seat Belt Mercedes W176 C117 Front Right O/S Safety Seatbelt Black A1768602285
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£47.95
£28.77
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Part no. A2048602485
Seat Belt Mercedes W204 S204 Seatbelt Front Right O/S Safety Black A2048602485
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 7313283
Mini F56 Front Safety Seat Upper Belt Left N/S Black 7313283
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£85.95
£51.57
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Part no. 3412796
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Seat Right Lower Belt Buckle O/S 72113412796 3412796
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 9802195
Mini R60 Countryman Passenger Side Seat Belt Front Left N/S 9802195
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 9802196
Mini Countryman R60 Upper Seat Belt With Force Limiter Front Right O/S 9802196
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A2048602669-1
Mercedes W204 Seat Buckle Tensioner Lower Belt Rear Right O/S A2048602669
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7309419
Seatbelt Mini Cooper R55 R56 Upper Seat Belt Safety Front Left N/S Black 7309419
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. A2048201985
Mercedes W204 SRS Impact Crash Sensor A2048201985
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 9115305
BMW F10 F11 Seat Belt Tensioner Lower Seat Buckle Front Left N/S 9115305
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 9801315
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Centre Upper Belt Black 9801315
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7149514
BMW Series E60 E61 LCI Safety Seat Upper Belt Front Right O/S Black 7149514
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. 8K0857755F
Audi A4 B8 Seat Buckle Front Seat Safety Belt Latch Left Right N/O/S 8K0857755F
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7309420
Mini Cooper R56 Seatbelt Upper Seat Belt Safety Front Right O/S Black 7309420
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 5G0857805
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Seatbelt Rear Left Right N/O/S Seat Belt 5G0857805
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7295963
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Belt Tensioner Front Left N/S Seat Lower Buckle 9172211
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 6975365
BMW 3 Series E90 Upper Rear Seat Belt Left Right N/O/S
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7313284
Mini F56 Safety Seat Upper Belt Front Right O/S Black 7313284
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£94.95
£80.71
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Part no. A1768600369
Mercedes W176 C117 Rear Left N/S Seat Belt Buckle Tensioner A1768600369
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 6973962
BMW 3 Series E92 Coupe Upper Belt Front Right O/S Seat Belt Creme Beige 6973962
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7317731
BMW X1 E84 Rear Right Seat Belt Buckle Double Twin 7317731
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A1698608085
Mercedes W245 Seat Belt Rear Right O/S Safety Belt Black A1698608085
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£23.95
£14.37
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Secure cabin protection systems – locks, latches, and mechanisms
High-quality cabin security systems for complete passenger protection
Cabin safety is a key element of every vehicle, designed to protect passengers and the driver during unforeseen road events. Thanks to properly functioning seat belts, airbags, and their components, the risk of injury is minimized, and travel comfort is significantly increased. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including cabin safety components, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
Subcategories
- Seat belts and parts – Key elements ensuring protection during sudden events.
- Airbags – Protective systems that shield the driver and passengers during a collision.
- Airbag parts – Components such as control modules, sensors, and wiring that enable the system to function correctly.
What functions does the cabin safety system perform?
The cabin safety system includes various elements aimed at protecting passengers and ensuring travel comfort:
- Passenger protection – Seat belts and airbags minimize injuries during sudden events.
- Fault signaling – Sensors and warning lights alert to irregularities in the protective system.
- Integration with other systems – Modern safety systems work in tandem with ABS, ESP, or collision avoidance sensors.
Construction and purpose of cabin safety
Cabin safety is a set of parts mounted inside the vehicle, designed to limit the consequences of a collision and ensure the passenger maintains the correct position while driving. This group primarily includes seat belts, tensioners, buckles, presence sensors, belt fasteners, airbags, and control modules. These elements are located in seats, pillars, the steering wheel, the dashboard, and the center console. In practice, their selection is often linked to departments such as dashboards and glove compartments and steering wheels and horn buttons.
Comparison of cabin safety system elements
| Element type | Main function | Mounting location | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seat belts and tensioners | Keeping the passenger in the correct position during braking and collisions | Pillar, seat, retractor, belt buckle | OEM number, mounting side, webbing color, tensioner type, connector type |
| Airbags | Limiting body contact with hard interior elements | Steering wheel, dashboard, seat sides, pillars, headliner | Body version, mounting location, module compatibility, condition of housing and mounts |
| Sensors and belt buckles | Transmitting signals regarding belt fastening and passenger presence | Seat frame, belt socket, under-seat wiring | Plug type, number of pins for comparison, OEM number, seat side and version |
Why is it worth taking care of cabin safety?
A well-maintained cabin safety system is the key to calm and safe driving. Typical problems that may require intervention:
- Worn seat belts – May jam or fail to lock correctly.
- Airbag failure – Malfunctioning elements may not deploy at critical moments.
- Module and sensor issues – Interference in component operation can reduce protection effectiveness. If a replacement is needed, choose used car parts that combine high quality with an affordable price.
The role of sensors, buckles, and associated wiring
The seat belt buckle sensor is an electrical element working with the belt buckle and control module, which transmits information on whether the belt has been correctly fastened. Its task is to manage signaling on the instrument cluster and provide data needed for the operation of certain protective functions. For parts such as a seat belt sensor, it is worth comparing the OEM number, plug type, cable length, and seat version, as differences may relate to the mounting side and vehicle equipment. When diagnosing, instruments, gauges, and indicators are also helpful, as this is where system error messages appear.
How to choose the right cabin safety parts?
- Matching the vehicle model – At Global Parts, you will find elements perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – Used parts should be free from mechanical and electrical damage.
- Compatibility with vehicle systems – Ensure that the selected elements work with your car's systems.
Criteria for part selection and mounting compatibility
The selection of elements from this category is based primarily on the OEM number, body version, mounting side, and interior equipment type. The color of the plastic or webbing, connector type, number of pins for comparison, and the presence of additional sensors in the seat or tunnel also matter. If the part works with covers or handles, it is worth checking mounting elements and attachment points in parallel. For more complex interior versions, comparing with adjacent components from the center consoles and roof consoles and parts department is also helpful.
Symptoms of faults and the practice of replacing protective components
Typical symptoms include an illuminated airbag light, no signal for unfastened belts, a jamming retractor, a damaged buckle, or a broken wire under the seat. Such faults do not always mean the entire system has failed, as the problem often concerns a single sensor, tensioner, or wiring harness. It is also worth checking the article The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from 1998–2012, which describes how to correctly select interior parts and equipment for older versions.
How to take care of cabin safety?
- Regular inspections – Check the condition of seat belts and airbag systems.
- Mechanism maintenance – Keep protective mechanisms clean and functional using appropriate agents.
- Timely repair – In case of damage, choose used car parts that will quickly restore full system functionality.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of cabin safety? | Cabin safety is a group of components responsible for protecting the driver and passengers inside the car. It includes seat belts, buckles and tensioners, airbags, sensors, and control modules. These elements are located in seats, pillars, the steering wheel, the dashboard, and the headliner, where they work with the vehicle's electrical system. |
| What is cabin safety used for? | Cabin safety is used to limit the consequences of a collision and to keep the passenger in the safest possible position during sudden braking or a crash. This system activates specific protective elements at the right moment and informs the driver about errors or lack of system readiness. Its efficiency also affects proper cooperation with vehicle electronics and warning lights. |
| What is the construction and function of a seat belt sensor? | A seat belt sensor is a small electrical element integrated with the belt buckle or its nearest mounting point. It is used to detect whether the buckle has been correctly fastened and then sends a signal to the control module and instrument cluster. Depending on the version, it may differ in plug type, cable length, and the way it is mounted to the seat frame. |
| How to choose a part from the cabin safety category for a specific car? | It is safest to compare the OEM number, body version, year of manufacture, mounting side, and seat or dashboard equipment. For electrical components, you must additionally check the connector type, number of pins, and compatibility with the control module. For finishing elements, the color and texture of the material may also matter. |
| What symptoms indicate a problem with cabin safety elements? | Most often, these are an illuminated airbag light, a message about an unfastened belt despite it being correctly buckled, no reaction from the tensioner after diagnosis, or a jamming retractor mechanism. The fault may concern the part itself, the wires under the seat, or the connection in the plug. Therefore, before replacing, it is worth checking both the component and the associated elements. |
| What should be paid attention to when installing cabin safety elements? | During installation, the compatibility of attachment points, correct routing of wires, and the absence of slack in connectors are important. Do not omit covers, mounting screws, or clips if they were provided for the given equipment version. After installation, it is worth verifying the operation of warning lights and communication with the diagnostic module. |
Summary: cabin safety at the Global Parts automotive store
Cabin safety is the foundation of passenger and driver protection. By taking care of the efficiency of protective systems, you can ensure comfort and safety for yourself and your loved ones during every journey. The Global Parts offer includes original used components for many brands, including BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and others. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.