52 16 095 Removing and installing/replacing thigh support holder on front left or right seat (sports/electric)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Move thigh support forwards fully

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Release screws (2).

Installation:

Insert screws (2) with Loctite.

Fig 1: Identifying Screws

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Detach seat cover (1) in marked area from carrier (2) for thigh support.

Feed plug out of carrier (2) for thigh support.

Remove carrier (2) for thigh support.

Fig 2: Detach Seat Cover (1) In Marked Area From Carrier (2) For Thigh Support

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