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Removing the Front Seat of the BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 E39 - Years 1995-2003
Part: Seat

Follow these main instructions to remove and replace the front seat of the BMW 5 Series. First, open the front door and start unscrewing all the mounting screws found on the front seat tracks, moving the seat forward and backward to access them. Then, disconnect the metal cable and the electrical connector to remove the seat from the cabin, as shown in the video. At this point, replace the seat with the new one if necessary, applying the reverse procedure for reinstalling the seat!

Updated on 19 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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