BMW F40 M135iX Steering Wheel Insert Air Module Leather Black 5A24B13 DAMAGED

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F40 M135iX Steering Wheel Insert Air Module Leather Black is an original component designed for the sports steering wheel of this model. The part is offered in a condition intended for repair or as a source of spare parts, making it an ideal solution for workshops specializing in BMW interior restoration or those requiring specific structural components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5A24B13
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: For parts or not working
• OEM Part Number: 5A24B13
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The described steering wheel insert air module is part of the steering wheel assembly used in the BMW F40 M135iX version. Its role is to integrate the airbag module with the steering wheel structure and maintain the consistent, factory aesthetic of the sports interior. The black leather finish allows for a perfect match with the standard equipment configurations used in this model.

Due to the nature of the product in the Other category, the item can be used both as a base for restoration and as a source of mounting details, fasteners, or fragments of leather upholstery for repair processes.

Construction and finishing material

The airbag module insert is factory-trimmed in leather, ensuring visual consistency with the steering wheel rim and other BMW interior trim elements. The black color scheme is typical for M Performance sports versions, allowing the part to blend well with standard interior decor and upholstery.

As an original BMW component, the insert maintains the correct geometry for housing the airbag module and fits the F40 M135iX steering wheel structure. For workshops involved in interior reconstruction, this means the ability to achieve a precise fit while maintaining the factory styling line.

Use in repairs and restoration

Due to its condition, defined as intended for parts or not suitable for direct operation, the product is best suited for the following applications:

• obtaining structural elements of the insert for the repair of other BMW F40 M135iX steering wheels,
• restoring leather upholstery by utilizing fragments of the original trim,
• recreating missing mounting details in existing modules,
• training and testing purposes in specialized workshops dealing with BMW interiors.

For professional upholstery shops and services specializing in the BMW brand, such an item can serve as a valuable base for reconstruction or retrofitting, while maintaining the original specifications of the F40 M135iX model.

Benefits of choosing an original BMW component

Choosing an original BMW steering wheel insert air module ensures compatibility with the vehicle's factory construction. This means:

• proper fitment for the steering wheel dedicated to the F40 M135iX,
• visual consistency with other interior elements thanks to the black leather,
• the possibility of using the part in restoration processes consistent with factory standards.

For users and workshops that prioritize original solutions, such a component is a valuable source of structural elements, allowing for the maintenance of the characteristic, sporty look of the BMW interior.

Related categories and technical materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as inserts, modules, or additional mounting components, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

To compare the character of sports versions from different brands with the solutions used in the BMW F40 M135iX, it is worth reading the material describing the construction of more powerful Audi variants – you can find differences in the approach to drivetrain, brakes, and chassis in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.