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Interior - Front Seat Bottom Upholstery Damage

SI B52 01 11
Body Equipment

May 2011
Technical Service

SUBJECT
Front Seat Bottom Shows Upholstery Damage

MODEL
E70 (X5) vehicles produced from August 31, 2006 through December 9, 2010

E71, E72 (X6) vehicles produced to December 9, 2010

SITUATION

The front driver's or passenger seat bottom upholstery is permanently deformed, and small bits of foam seat cushion can be found under the seat. This can affect all seat variants.

CAUSE

The metal base structure of the seat frame has worn through the foam seat cushion due to insufficient fleece protection on the outer edges of the cushion.

PROCEDURE

Refer to the attachment.





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