72 11 103 Removing and installing/replacing rear center seat belt
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Expose operating area of backrest cover with padding, see 52 26 411 REPLACING BACKREST COVER FOR REAR SEAT (THROUGH-LOADING SYSTEM) ON LEFT .
- Remove rear seat, see 52 26 005 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR SEAT (THROUGH-LOADING SYSTEM) .
- Unhook seat belt Bowden cable from backrest lock, see 52 26 309 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LOCK FOR LEFT REAR SEAT BACKREST (THROUGH-LOADING SYSTEM) .
Unscrew screw.
Tightening torque: 72 11 1AZ, see 72 11 SEAT BELTS .
Remove left belt buckle and middle lower strap.
Installation:
Belt buckle of lower strap must point to middle.
Release screw (1) of automatic reel (2) for middle seat belt.
Tightening torque: 72 11 15AZ, see 72 11 SEAT BELTS .
Installation:
Pay attention to coding.
Lug (1) of backrest must lie in recess (2) of middle automatic reel for fixing.
Unclip Bowden cable from rear panel holders.
Remove automatic reel (1).