51 47 440 Removing And Installing Or Replacing Rear Carpet On Seat Pan
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove left/right front seat . See SEATS - REPAIR (COUPE) .
- Remove rear seat . See SEATS - REPAIR (COUPE) .
- Remove handbrake lever . See 34 41 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING HANDBRAKE LEVER (128i) or 34 41... REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING GAITER FOR HANDBRAKE LEVER .
- Remove airbag control unit . See 65 77 016 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT .
- Remove inner entrance cover strips
Version with central bass speaker:
- Remove central bass speaker trim on left/right. See SPEAKER AND COVER .
E87 only:
- Remove trim panel for left/right door pillars
E81/E82 only:
Lever out protective cap (1) on left/right.
Loosen left/right screw (2).
Tightening torque, see 72 11 05AZ in 72 11 SEAT BELTS and 72 11 SEAT BELTS .
Installation:
Check that spacer bushing (3) and rubber ring (4) are in correct position.
Pull back cable (1) with cable holder (2).
Feed out carpet (3) and remove.
Installation:
Make sure openings for air duct and attachment points are correctly positioned.