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52 16 022 Removing and installing/replacing adjusting unit for thigh support on front passenger seat

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NOTE: This removing/installing/replacing procedure applies to "Sport" seat version.

Necessary preliminary work: 

Move thigh support forwards as far as possible.

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Unfasten screws (2).

Installation note: 

Insert screws (2) with Loctite.

Tightening torque 52 10 11AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection And Screws
G06895371Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release screws in areas (1).

Tightening torque 52 10 9AZ .

Feed out adjusting unit (2) complete with drive in direction of arrow and remove.

Fig 2: Feeding Out Adjusting Unit
G06895372Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.