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52 16 048 Removing and installing thigh support on left or right front seat (convertible)

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Release thigh support and move forward.

Lever welt (1) of seat cover out of thigh support.

Fig 1: Identifying Welt
G04750066Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Turn thigh support (1) over.

Detach trim wire from metal lugs.

Fig 2: Identifying Thigh Support
G04750067Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Disconnect spring (1).

Fig 3: Identifying Spring
G06180960Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release screws (1).

Fig 4: Identifying Screws
G06180961Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release thigh support and pull forward to remove from seat mechanism.

View of thigh support mechanism: 

  1. Locking mechanism for thigh support
    Fig 5: Locking Mechanism For Thigh Support
    G06180962Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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