BMW F23 Convertible Seat Belt Upper Safety Seatbelt Front Left N/S Black 7338943

Front left seat belt for BMW F23 Convertible is an original safety system component, designed for installation in the driver's or passenger's cabin on the left side. It maintains the correct body position during driving and in emergency situations, ensuring stable interaction with other vehicle safety systems.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7338943
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7338943
• Substitutable numbers: 7338943, 72117338943
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Application and Function in BMW F23 Convertible

The offered front left seat belt for BMW F23 Convertible belongs to the category of factory protective solutions used in convertible models. The component is designed for operation in the front left area, where it is responsible for body displacement control during sudden braking or collision, and for proper cooperation with airbags.

As part of the seat belts and parts group, the component is important both from the perspective of passive safety and vehicle compliance with homologation requirements and technical inspections.

Construction, Color Scheme, and Interior Integration

The belt has a black finish, which facilitates integration with typical interior configurations of the BMW 2 Series Convertible. This color scheme allows for maintaining a consistent aesthetic with upholstery, pillars, and door panels, without the need for additional visual modifications.

Placement in the front – left side area means it is designed to fit the factory mounting points in the F23 body. The construction is intended for cooperation with original buckles, pretensioners, and guides, which helps maintain the correct geometry of the belt path and the proper operation of the retractor mechanism.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Seat Belt

Using an original seat belt in the BMW F23 Convertible allows for:

• maintaining the factory safety level – the component is designed for the specific construction of the convertible body, considering body rigidity and crash zone characteristics,
• proper cooperation with SRS systems – the correct operation of pretensioners and airbags requires a properly selected belt,
• stable belt guidance – fitting the factory mounting points reduces the risk of twisting and uneven retraction,
• visual consistency of the interior – the black color matches most BMW upholstery configurations, without the effect of an "alien" element.

The component from the BMW seat belts and parts category is particularly important for post-accident repairs, replacement of worn components, or restoring the car to full functionality after safety systems have deployed.

Condition, Application, and Technical Selection

The seat belt is offered as a used part, which allows for economical restoration of the safety system's functionality while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of solution is often chosen for vehicle repairs where a combination of correct functionality and cost control is crucial.

When selecting a belt for the BMW F23 Convertible, it is worth paying attention to:

• compatibility with the F23 body – the belt is designed for the convertible version, which is important for mounting geometry and belt length,
• correct installation side – the component is dedicated for the front left side,
• integration with existing equipment – selection should consider the configuration of seats and pillar trim elements.

Other BMW Seat Belts and Knowledge about Used Parts

If you are looking for other BMW seat belts and parts compatible with various BMW models, check out our dedicated category: BMW seat belts and parts. You will find a wide selection of safety system components for many vehicle generations there.

When planning repairs using aftermarket components, it is advisable to familiarize yourself with the general principles of selecting used parts. An article describing the cost-effectiveness of purchasing used drivetrain components and compatibility issues, available here, may be helpful: Used gearbox – when is it worth it and what you need to remember. Although it concerns gearboxes, it covers universal issues also useful when choosing other used car parts.