3 Series E46 318i (M43TU) TOUR
Replacing support:
Detach retainers (1) at rear left/right from support (2).
Version with OC3 mat:
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OC3 mat must not be kinked under any circumstances.
Detach all retainers in side area from longitudinal wires (1).
Pull trim wires (1) forward out of seat cover.
Carefully fold back seat cover and release retainers from cross-
wires (2).
Remove seat cover from padding.
Important!
Remove all remnants of clips from seat cover and padding.
Padding (1) with OC3 mat (2).
Important!
No retainer remainders may be fitted as well.
Handle OC3 mat with extreme care.
Do not kink OC3 mat.
Do not clamp OC3 mat.
OC3 mat must lie without folds under seat cover.
Installation:
Bend new clips (2) with special tool 52 0 050 .
1.
Padding
2.
Retainer
3.
Trim thread in padding
4.
Trim thread in cover
5.
Seat cover
RA Replacing seat cover on left or right front seat (normal/manual)
BMW AG - TIS
12.02.2013 01:36
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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