Ignition Switch - difference between airbag and non

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Post Fri Nov 04, 2016 7:35 pm

So I need to replace the ignition switch in my son's 1984 318i. They offer an airbag version and non airbag version. The airbag version is roughly half the price of the non version. Is there any reason I couldn't use the airbag version on my non airbag car?