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52 17 020 Removing and installing/replacing seat frame on left or right front seat (comfort)

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Necessary Preliminary Tasks: 

Remove wiring harness (1) from seat frame (2).

Fig 1: Removing Wiring Harness From Seat Frame
G03271298Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release rivets (1) on left and right, remove fastening strips (2) on left and right.

Release screws (3).

Tightening torque, refer to 52 10 6AZ in SEATS - TIGHTENING TORQUES - 545I (4.4L) E60/N62 .

Remove seat frame.

Fig 2: Releasing Rivets And Removing Fastening Strips
G03271299Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

When replacing backrest or seat frame, break off centering hooks (1) from seat frame.

The new seat frame part contains all the drives.

Fig 3: Locating Centering Hooks On Seat Frame
G00432841Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.