BMW X5: Removing And Installing/Replacing Rear Left Or Right Seat Belt
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Version with 3rd seat row only:
- Fold rear seat forwards
- Remove adapter plate.
Release screw (1) on end fitting.
Installation:
Replace screw.
Tightening torque.
![Seat Belts](images/books/1905/index271(2).png)
Fig. 9: Identifying Seat Belt Screw
Release screw (1).
Installation:
Replace screws.
Tightening torque.
Remove belt deflector (2).
Release screws (3).
Tightening torque.
Remove deflector bar (4).
![Seat Belts](images/books/1905/index272(2).png)
Fig. 10: Identifying Deflector Bar And Belt Deflector
Release screws (1).
Installation:
Replace screws.
Tightening torque.
Remove automatic reel (2).
Installation:
Inertia reel unit is coded against incorrect installation (2).
![Seat Belts](images/books/1905/index273(2).png)
Fig. 11: Identifying Automatic Reel With Screws
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR CENTER SEAT BELT
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Partially remove backrest cover.
- Remove rear seat.
Unscrew nut (1).
Tightening torque.
Remove inertia reel mechanism (2).
Installation:
Inertia reel mechanism (2) is coded against incorrect installation.
Feed anchor fitting out of backrest cover and backrest frame.
![Seat Belts](images/books/1905/index274(2).png)
Fig. 12: Identifying Inertia Reel Mechanism And
OVERVIEW OF AIRBAG MODULES, AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT, BELT TENSIONERS
![Seat Belts](images/books/1905/index275(2).png)
Fig. 13: Identifying Airbag Modules, Airbag Control Unit, Belt Tensioners
Components Location
- Safety battery terminal (*)
- Side airbag, front seat, left/right (*)
- Belt tensioner, front left/right (*)
- Airbag unit, passenger side (*)
- Airbag module, driver's side (*)
- Head airbag, left/right (*)
(*) Components contain pyrotechnical devices
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IMPORTANT: Only repair those cables which show visible signs of damage.
In the event of
visible damage, make sure there is only one cable repair in effect after the
repair work. If no visible damage
Safety instructions --> Safety regulations for handling airbag modules,
airbag components and pyrotechnical
seat belt tensioners.
--> Deactivation/activation pyrotechnical components.
Handling
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skin!
Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!
IMPORTANT: Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to
enter the hydraulic
system.
Using contaminated equipment to add fluid may introduce dirt pa
Opening the tailgate
General information
If the tailgate is opened via Comfort Access,
locked doors are not unlocked.
To avoid locking the vehicle key in the vehicle,
do not place the vehicle key in the cargo area.
Safety information
Warning
Body parts can be jammed when operating the
tailgate. The