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).
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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.
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Fig. 15: Identifying Seat Belt Tensioner Screw
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR CENTER LOWER STRAP FITTING
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove rear seat.
Release screw (1).
Tightening torque 72 11 22AZ.
Remove lower strap.
Installation note: Lower strap fitting is coded to prevent incorrect assembly.
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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.
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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.
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Fig. 18: Identifying Automatic Reel Nut
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Removing And Installing/Replacing Rear Left Or Right Lower Belt
Fitting (MFS)
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
AFGS (Active Pedestrian Protection) Procedure After Accident
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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Service Information
Control Unit Replacement
Teaching in the Luggage Compartment Lid End Stops
If the luggage compartment lid lift control unit has been replaced, a new
teach-in procedure will be necessary
for the upper end stop. To do this, the luggage compartment lid has to be moved
until obstructed by the upper
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Corrosion Protection
NOTE: Following repairs, the corrosion protection work already begins with
the correct
removal of the PVC undercoating, anti-drumming layer and seam seals.
The PRODUCTS RECOMMENDED by BMW are optimized with regard to
corrosion protection.
1.0 Removing and applying sealing materials
1.1 Removing sea
