BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Steering Wheel Vibration Generator Actuator 307585420

BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Steering Wheel Vibration Generator Actuator is a specialized component mounted within the Steering column, responsible for generating controlled vibrations on the steering wheel rim. This type of component is used by driver assistance systems to provide tactile warning signals, which increases the safety and comfort of driving modern BMW X5 F15 and X6 F16 models. The offered item is a genuine BMW part, intended for service and repair applications in vehicles equipped with a steering wheel vibration warning system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 307585420-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 307585420
• Substitutable numbers: 307585420
• Part type: Steering Column
• Category: Steering Columns

Function and application of the steering wheel vibration generator

The steering wheel vibration generator in the BMW X5 F15 and X6 F16 works with advanced driver assistance systems, such as the lane departure warning or selected systems for warning against unintentional lane changes. When a situation requiring a reaction is detected, this module produces short, clearly perceptible vibrations on the steering wheel, which provides a clear signal to the driver without the need to take their eyes off the road.

Thanks to its precise design and fitment to the specific BMW Steering column, this component ensures repeatable, controlled operation in accordance with factory safety system specifications. Using a genuine generator allows for maintaining the correct operating parameters of the system, avoiding compatibility issues and incorrect responses from assistance systems.

Compatibility with BMW X5 F15 and X6 F16

The presented generator has been designed for integration with the steering column in BMW X5 F15 and BMW X6 F16 models. This means proper fitment in terms of mounting, geometry, and the way it interacts with the vehicle's electronics. In practice, this facilitates service installation and limits the need for additional wiring modifications.

Selecting the correct component for a specific car configuration is crucial for maintaining the full functionality of warning systems. In the case of the steering wheel vibration generator, a proper connection with control modules and maintaining the correct vibration parameters is particularly important so that the messages transmitted to the driver are clear and repeatable.

Characteristics of the genuine BMW part

The offered steering wheel vibration generator comes from the group of genuine BMW components, which means compliance with factory quality and workmanship standards. Such components are designed for long-term operation in demanding working conditions, typical for parts mounted within the steering column.

The genuine design ensures:

• proper cooperation with the steering system electronics,
• stable generation of vibrations with the characteristics specified by the manufacturer,
• proper mechanical fitment to the steering column in the BMW X5 F15 and X6 F16.

Thanks to this, replacing a damaged generator with a genuine component allows for restoring the full functionality of the warning system without interfering with other elements of the system.

Condition and service purpose

The steering wheel vibration generator offered in this listing is an aftermarket component intended for repair applications in BMW X5 F15 and X6 F16 vehicles. This type of part is particularly useful in situations where the factory generator has suffered mechanical damage or has stopped working properly with assistance systems, causing errors in the steering system or a lack of response in the form of steering wheel vibrations.

Using a genuine component from the same group allows for reducing repair costs compared to purchasing a new element, while maintaining proper functionality and fitment to the specific steering column.

Related steering system components and technical knowledge

When diagnosing problems with the operation of steering assistance and warning systems, it is worth looking more broadly at the entire steering system, including the column, control modules, and components responsible for communication with sensors. A detailed discussion of the operation of the steering system, power steering, and examples of failure symptoms can be found in the article: Steering system and power steering – how does it work and what breaks?.

Expansion and modernization of the steering zone in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the steering column zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, joints, or additional modules, check the available parts in the category BMW Steering columns.