BMW 7 Series: Drive, Seat Adjustment
DRIVE SEAT ADJUSTMENT REFERENCE CHART
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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 drive unit for seat adjustment.
- After replacing/programming control unit for seat adjustment.
Operating sequence for initialization:
Move corresponding seat actuator drive(s) into both end positions.
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove DRIVER'S or PASSENGER seat.
Remove REAR PANEL ON FRONT SEAT BACKREST
Remove COVERS ON FRONT SEAT
If necessary, disengage backrest cover (1) on left and right i
Necessary preliminary tasks
Partially remove LEFT OR RIGHT BACKREST COVER
Installation
Powerlok screws must be replaced and must not be reused
Powerlok screws are mechanical screw locks with tri
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove driver's or passenger seat.
Set down front seat sideways on a suitable surface.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Unfasten screws (2).
Tightening torque 67 31 1AZ
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Remove area (1) of bead edge on wheel arch bend with a one-hand angle
grinder and rough grinding
wheel.
Heat area (2) with hot air blower.
CAUTION: Extract vapors and gases.
Release connection flange with chisel.
Grind adhesive residue (4)
Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING VEHICLE BATTERY.
Before disconnecting battery
Turn off the ignition and other electrical loads/consumers to prevent
sparking when reconnecting.
NOTE: If the ignition is not turned off when the battery is disconnected,
fault memories
may be set in some contr