Replacing the cushion for the front seat
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Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT STRAP FITTING .
- Refer to REMOVING FRONT SEAT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE COVER FOR THE BACKREST ADJUSTMENT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE REVERSE LEVER FOR BACKREST ADJUSTMENT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER .
- Refer to REMOVING THE OUTER COVER ON THE FRONT SEAT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE THIGH SUPPORT ON THE FRONT SEAT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE SEAT COVER TOGETHER WITH THE CUSHION .
- Refer to REMOVING SEAT COVER FOR FRONT SEAT (SPORT) .
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Only US/Canadian version of front passenger seat with seat occupancy mat (CIS):
The seat occupancy mat is bonded to the entire surface of the upholstery and can only be replaced together with the upholstery.
If the seat occupancy mat or cushion is defective, both parts must always be replaced together.
Full operability can only be guaranteed with Original BMW replacement parts.
After installing the seat cover, enable the seat occupancy mat using the BMW programming system via the appropriate service function.
Only US/Canadian version of front passenger seat with seat occupancy mat (CIS):
The seat occupancy mat is bonded to the entire surface of the upholstery and can only be replaced together with the upholstery.
If the seat occupancy mat or cushion is defective, both parts must always be replaced together.
Full operability can only be guaranteed with Original BMW replacement parts.
After installing the seat cover, enable the seat occupancy mat using the BMW programming system via the appropriate service function.
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The heating mat is glued to the foam pad and cannot be dismantled nondestructively.
When replacing the heating mat, a new one must always be installed with a new foam pad.
The heating mat is glued to the foam pad and cannot be dismantled nondestructively.
When replacing the heating mat, a new one must always be installed with a new foam pad.
NOTE:
Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.
- Replace the cushion for the front seat.
Parts : Upholstery
- Version with seat heating:
Position the heating mat (1) on the cushion and align.
Bond the heating mat (1) with adhesive in the areas (2) with the cushion.
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE SEAT COVER FOR THE FRONT SEAT (SPORT) .
- Refer to REMOVING THE SEAT COVER WITH THE CUSHION .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE THIGH SUPPORT ON THE FRONT SEAT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE OUTER COVER ON THE FRONT SEAT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE LEVER FOR THE SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE STEERING LEVER FOR ADJUSTING THE BACKRESTS .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER FOR THE BACKREST ADJUSTMENT .
- Refer to INSTALLING FRONT SEAT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT STRAP FITTING .