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6577604 Replacing sensor mat (OC3 mat) for passenger seat occupancy detector

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WARNING: Note AIRBAG SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS !
Incorrect handling can activate airbag and cause injury.
WARNING: US/CDN front passenger seat (with OC3 mat) only: 
The OC3 mat can only be removed in conjunction with the padding from the seat cover.
If OC3 mat or padding is defective, both parts may only be replaced together.
After fitting seat cover, enable OC3 mat with BMW diagnosis system.

Operation for replacing the OC3 mat in conjunction with padding and seat cover is described in: 

Enabling seat occupancy detector (OC3 mat):