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52 14... Removing and installing covers on seat rails

Front cover: 

Move front seat as far back as possible.

  1. Press retaining lugs of cover with screwdriver downwards and carefully lift off sideways from seat rail
  2. Simultaneously detach cover
    Fig 1: Pressing Retaining Lugs Of Cover With Screwdriver Downwards And Seat Rail
    G09927256Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Overview of front cover.

Installation note: 

Retaining lugs must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Locating Retaining Lugs
G09927257Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Rear cover: 

Move front seat as far forward as possible.

  1. Press retaining lugs of cover with screwdriver downwards and carefully lift off sideways from seat rail
  2. Press locking tab
  3. Simultaneously detach cover
    Fig 3: Pressing Retaining Lugs Of Cover With Screwdriver Downwards
    G09927258Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Overview of rear cover.

Installation note: 

Retaining lugs must not be damaged.

Fig 4: Locating Retaining Lugs
G09927259Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.