Replacing upholstery for left or right front seat
WARNING:
US and Canadian version of the front seat (with CIS mat):
The CIS mat is bonded to the entire surface of the facing and can only be removed in conjunction with the padding from the seat cover.
If CIS mat or padding is defective, both parts may only be replaced together.
Full functional capability can only be guaranteed with original BMW spare parts.
After installation, the CIS mat must be enabled with the BMW PROGRAMMING SYSTEM .
The operation for removing the upholstery is described in:
- Replacing SEAT COVER FOR DRIVER'S SEAT .
Enabling seat occupancy detector (CIS mat):
- Connect BMW PROGRAMMING SYSTEM .
- Encode airbag control unit
- Delete fault memory if necessary