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52 13 ... Removing and installing/replacing trim for release handle on left or right front seat (normal/manual)

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Remove release handle on left or right front seat, refer to 52 14 033 Removing and installing/replacing release handle on left or right front seat (normal/electric) .

Unlock catches from outside by applying light pressure through trim slot and remove trim from side.

NOTE: On both sides on passenger seat.
Fig 1: Identifying Trim
G04761206Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Catches (1) on trim must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Catches
G04761207Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.