BMW 7 Series: Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Lower Strap Fitting (Belt
Tensioner), Front Passenger Seat
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove FRONT PASSENGER SEAT
Installation note:
- Microencapsulated screws (Loctite) must be replaced and may not be
reused
- Screw connection must be completed within 20 minutes (start of
hardening)
- Microencapsulated screws must not be retightened
- Clean thread of nut beforehand in event of repeated use
UNLOCK AND DISCONNECT plug connections (1).
Fig. 14: Identifying Front Passenger Seat Screw
Release screw (1).
Installation note:
Replace screw (1).
Tightening torque 72 11 03AZ.
Remove seat belt tensioner.
Installation note:
Belt tensioner is coded against incorrect assembly.
Fig. 15: Identifying Seat Belt Tensioner Screw
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR CENTER LOWER STRAP FITTING
Necessary preliminary work
Release screw (1).
Tightening torque 72 11 22AZ.
Remove lower strap.
Installation note:
Lower strap fitting is coded to prevent incorrect assembly.
Fig. 16: Identifying Lower Strap Screw
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR CENTER SEAT BELT
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove rear seat. See SEATS - REPAIR.
- Remove rear window shelf.
Release screw (1).
Tightening torque 72 11 21AZ.
Installation:
End fitting is coded against incorrect assembly.
Fig. 17: Identifying Rear Centre Seat Belt Screw
Slacken nut (1).
Tightening torque 72 11 20AZ.
Remove automatic reel with anchor fitting.
Installation
Automatic reel is coded against incorrect installation.
Fig. 18: Identifying Automatic Reel Nut
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Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove rear seat.
Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Release sleeve nut (2).
Tightening torque 72 11 27AZ.
Remove lower belt fitting.
Installation:
Lower
The AFGS system consists of the following components:
Satellites (control unit + sensor)
Sensors, inside, bumper trim, left/middle/right
ACSM control unit (Crash Safety Module)
Cables and c
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SUBSEQUENT INSTALLATION OF WHEEL-BOLT LOCK
Loosen wheel bolts.
Raise car so that wheel can be turned freely.
Release wheel studs to such an extent that the wheel can move freely on the
wheel hub.
Turn wheel so that valve is face down.
Remove top wheel stud and insert wheel stud lock.
Fig. 72:
NOTES ON INITIALIZING ELECTRIC SEAT ACTUATOR DRIVES
NOTE: Initialization is carried out at the adjusting switch of the
relevant seat.
In this process, the end positions of the relevant electric seat actuator
drive are recorded and stored.
An initialization must be performed:
After replacing a dr