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52 14 040 Removing and installing/replacing outer cover on front left or right seat (normal/electric) (convertible)

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Move seat upwards.

Lift out bottom tabs (2) and detach cover from carrier.

Unclip cover (1) at top.

Unfasten plug connection and disconnect.

Fig 1: Identifying Cover And Bottom Tabs
G06180824Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Replacement only: 

Raise tabs slightly and remove switch cluster (1).

Installation: 

Tabs and retainers must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Switch Cluster
G06180825Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.