52 17 426 Replacing padding for front passenger seat (from 09/09 onward)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 BMW 750xi, 2011 BMW 750Lxi, 2010 BMW 750xi, and 2010 BMW 750Lxi. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Operation is described in:
- Removing seat cover for front passenger seat. See SEAT COVER (SPORTS SEAT) or SEAT COVER (COMFORT SEAT) .
WARNING:
US/CDN front passenger seat (with CIS mat) only:
If CIS mat or padding is defective, both parts must be replaced together.
Seat heating is integrated in the CIS mat and is stuck to the padding over the full surface.
If CIS mat or padding is defective, both parts must be replaced together.
Seat heating is integrated in the CIS mat and is stuck to the padding over the full surface.
IMPORTANT:
The CIS mat must be enabled after each installation operation.
Enabling seat occupancy detector (CIS mat):
- Connect BMW programming system
- Encode airbag control unit
- Delete fault memory if necessary
Seat with air conditioning:
Unfasten plug connection.
Remove dividing net (1).
Remove fans (2) from upholstery.
Installation note:
Make sure fans have correct cable routing (1).