Wiring harness engine BMW 525i 2001 E39 Repair Manual

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Central Locking and Anti-Theft
4 Disconnect actuator rod (arrow) from trunk loclc assembly.
4 Remove trunk latch fasteners (arrows).
- Remove latch and disconnect wiring harness.
- Installation is reverse of removal.
Trunk lock striker plate, removing and
installing
4 Remove left and right trim panel fasteners (arrow).
- Remove (4) trim panel expansion rivets (A) and remove trim
panel.
1 4 Remove striker plate mounting fasteners (arrows).

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Seats
< Remove front seat rail fasteners (arrows)
- Remove front seat from car. Headrest may be removed to
provide additional clearance.
NOTE-
Use a blanket to protect the door sill from scuffing by seat
rails
during seat removal.
- Installation is reverse of removal. Use wire ties or equivalent
means to keep seat harness wiring from fraying.
Tightening torques
Front seat to floor
42 Nm (31 ft-lb)
Seat belt end to seat frame
48 Nm (35 ft-lb)
E39 models are equipped with at least three different ver-
sions of rear seats. This manual only covers the standard
seat used in sedan models.
Rear seat cushion and backrest, removing
and installing (sedan only)
4 Pull front of rear seat cushion up to release clips. While hold-
ing front of cushion up, pull cushion forward to remove.

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Seat ~eltsl
< Remove tensioner cover:
Cut wire ties (A).
Release wiring harness from tensioner cover clip (B).
- Release tensioner cover locks (C) and slide cover down to
remove.
- When reinstalling:
Replace wire ties to relieve tension on pyrotechnic belt
ten-
sioner harness connector.
Tightening torques . -
Front seat to floor (M10) 42 Nm (31 it-lb)
Seat belt to seat 48 Nm (35 It-lb)
Tensioner mounting bracitet
to seat rail 24 Nm (18 it-lb)
Tensioner to mounting bracket 48 Nm (35 it-lb)

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/Airbag System (SRS)
4 Pry up cover from top of passenger side airbag on dash-
board.
4 Remove airbag mounting bolts (arrows)
- Lift airbag and disconnect electrical harness connector. Re-
move
airbag.
WARNING-
Store the removed airbag unit with the soft pad facing up. If
stored facing down, accidental deployment could propel it vi-
olentlv into the
ail: causino inium
- Installation is reverse of removal. Make sure wiring harness
is not pinched when installing
airbag unit in dashboard.
Tightening torques
-
Passenger alr bag to 10 NM (88 in-lb)
dashboard (Me)
Door mounted side-impact airbag,
removing and installing
- Disconnect negatlve (-) cable from battery and cover nega-
tive terminal with insulating material.
CAUTION-
Prior to disconnecting the battea read the battery discon-
nection cautions given
in 001 General Warnings and Cau-
tions.
- Remove inside door panel as described in 41 1 Doors