BMW X5: Removing And Installing Outer Upper Rail Trim With Electric Anchor Fitting Tensioner (From 04/2004)
Driver's seat only:
NOTE: Version with anchor fitting tensioner from 04/2004.
Lever trim (3) out of seat mechanism:
- upwards,
- slide towards rear
and feed out of anchor fitting tensioner.
Installation:
Secure plug connection with felt strip against unlocking.
Lock on plug connection to anchor fitting tensioner can be unlocked when trim is fitted.
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Fig. 81: Identifying Trim
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ALL TRIMS ON LEFT OR RIGHT SEAT RAILS
Trim, top rail, front:
- Move seat backwards and upwards
- Unclip front trim (1) towards top and detach towards top
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Fig. 82: Identifying Front Trim
Trim, top rail, outer:
- Move seat forwards and upwards
- Unclip front trim towards top and detach towards rear
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Fig. 83: Uncliping Front Trim
Trim, bottom rail, front:
- Move seat backwards
- Unclip trim tongue towards top, sliding trim towards front slightly
- Pull inside surface of trim inwards slightly and unclip
- Detach trim towards front from bottom rail
Installation:
Place trim on bottom rail and slide towards rear to engage, feeding in below trim, top rail, outer.
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Fig. 84: Detaching Trim
Trim, bottom rail, rear:
- Move seat forwards
- Unclip trim tongue towards top
- Pull inside surface of trim inwards
- Detach trim towards rear from bottom rail
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Fig. 85: Pulling Inside Surface Of Trim Inwards
Installation:
Clips and hooks must not be damaged.
Make sure trims are exactly seated.
After completing tasks, move seat and make sure that trim does not move.
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT THIGH SUPPORT
Release screws (1).
Disconnect plug connections (2).
Remove thigh support (3) towards top.
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Fig. 86: Identifying Plug Connections And Screw
If necessary, unclip trim (1) towards top and remove.
Installation:
Secure guide pins (2) in seat frame and clip trim (1) into place.
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Fig. 87: Uncliping Trim
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Replacing Padding For Front Seat Thigh Support
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove thigh support.
Fig. 88: Identifying Plug Connections
NOTE: Picture shows versions with air conditioning and seat heating.
Feed out seat cover (1) in area (2).
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Removing And Installing/Replacing Shaft For Head Restraint
Adjustment
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove front seat.
Remove both rear panels.
Remove inner cover.
Remove active head restraint support.
Bend shaft (1) in direction of arrow.
Pull shaft (1) out of
Replacing Gas Cartridge For Active Head Restraint On Left Or Right
Front Seat
WARNING: Read and comply with safety regulations for handling airbag
modules and
pyrotechnical belt tensioners.
Improper handling can lead to triggering of the pyrotechnical seat belt
tensioner or s
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Sun visor
Glare shield
Fold the sun visor down or up.
Glare shield from the side
Folding out
1. Fold the sun visor down.
2. Unhook it from the holder and swing it to the
side.
3. Move it back to the desired position.
Folding in
Proceed in the reverse order to close the sun visor.
Vanity mirror
A vanity mirr
Screen Mirroring
General information
Screen Mirroring enables mirroring (outputting)
of the smartphone display on the Control Display.
Functional requirements
Compatible smartphone with Screen Mirroring
interface.
Compatible devices.
Screen Mirroring is activated on the smartphone.
WLAN is activated on the veh
