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52 15 050 Remove or install left or right thigh support from/on the front seat (sport seat)

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IMPORTANT:
  • Microencapsulated screws must be coated with Loctite if they are to be reused
  • Screw connection must be completed within 20 min. (start of hardening)
  • Microencapsulated screws must not  be retightened
  • Thread of nut must be cleaned beforehand in event of repeated use

Removal: 

Adjust thigh support (1) towards the front.

Lever out welt (2) of seat cover out of bracket (3).

Fig 1: Welt, Bracket And Thigh Support
G11649622Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release screws (1).

Detach thigh support (2) towards the front and remove.

Fig 2: Thigh Support And Screws
G11649623Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Version with seat heating only: 

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Remove thigh support (2).

Fig 3: Thigh Support And Plug Connection
G11649624Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Version with seat heating only: 

Position thigh support (2) and connect connector (1).

Fig 4: Thigh Support And Plug Connection
G11649624Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Feed in thigh support (1) with guides (2) into corresponding openings on seat frame (3).

Fig 5: Thigh Support, Guides And Seat Frame
G11649626Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Tighten down screws (1).

Fig 6: Thigh Support And Screws
G11649623Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Attach welt (2) of seat cover in bracket (3).

Fig 7: Welt, Bracket And Thigh Support
G11649622Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.