51 24 070 Removing and installing/replacing retractor

Necessary preliminary tasks:

WARNING: Retractor Bowden cable is under tension (risk of injury).

Unlock retainer (1) and slide upwards in direction of arrow.

Feed out retractor Bowden cable (2).

Fig 1: Removing Retractor Bowden Cable

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Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 51 24 6AZ .

Release cable tie (2) and remove retractor (3) in direction of arrow.

Installation:

Make sure retractor (3) is correctly seated.

Replace cable tie (2).

Fig 2: Removing Retractor

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