Installing the release mechanism on the front seat (M CFRP bucket seat)

• Position the release mechanism (1) carefully at the backrest frame (2) as depicted.

  Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

• Tighten the screws (1) of the release mechanism (2).
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
  
  

  Release mechanism to backrest frame (M CFRP bucket seat)
  M6x10 screw	Tightening torque	6 Nm

  Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

  NOTE: The operations shown only for one side must be carried out on both sides.
• Carefully feed in the Bowden cable (1) as shown into the unlocking of the rear seat backrest (3).
• Clip in the Bowden cable (1) into the holder (2).

  Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

• Position the drive system (1) for backrest tilt adjustment correctly in arrow direction on the holder for the drive system of the backrest tilt adjustment (2).

  Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

• Position the drivetrain for backrest tilt adjustment (3) as shown.
• Tighten the screw (2) from the drivetrain for backrest tilt adjustment (3).
• Connect connectors (1) and lock.

  Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING THE CUSHION SUPPORT (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
• Refer to INSTALLING BACKREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT WITH VALVE (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE BACKREST COVERING WITH THE CUSHION (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR APERTURE TRIM (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT APERTURE TRIM (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE EMBLEM IN THE BACKREST OF THE FRONT SEAT (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE INSERT FOR THE HEAD RESTRAINT (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE INNER COVER ON THE FRONT SEAT .
• Refer to INSTALLING OUTER COVER ON FRONT SEAT .
• Refer to INSTALLING DRIVER'S SEAT .