72 11 041 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right lower belt fitting (seat belt tensioner)

Necessary preliminary tasks

Unlock PLUG CONNECTIONS and disconnect.

Installation:

Belt tensioner (1) is coded against incorrect installation.

Fig 1: Identifying Front Seat Belt Tensioner

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Release screw (1).

Installation:

Replace screw (1).

Tightening torque 72 11 03AZ .

Remove belt tensioner (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Front Seat Belt Tensioner With Mounting Screws

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