52 14 415 Replacing padding for left or right front seat (normal/electric)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 BMW 545i and 2004 BMW 545i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
US/CND front passenger seat (with OC3 mat) only:
Seat cover must not be separated from padding. All parts must be replaced completely and released with the diagnosis system in event of defective seat cover, seat heating, OC3 mat or padding.
The operation for removing the support with/without OC3 mat is described in :
- Removing seat cover on left or right front seat. Refer to 52 14 400 REPLACING SEAT COVER FOR LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT SEAT (NORMAL/ELECTRIC) .
Enabling seat occupancy detector (OC3 mat):
- Connect BMW diagnosis system.
- Release seat occupancy detector.
- Clear fault memory if necessary.
Seat with air conditioning:
Remove A/C fan from padding.
Installation:
Make sure fans have correct cable routing (1).