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72 00... Replacing the seat belt clip

Special tools required: 

NOTE: If the position of the seat belt clip (1) cannot be identified, the position of the seat belt clip on the opposite side of the vehicle is used.
Fig 1: Identifying Seat Belt Clip
G10022996Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Insert the seat belt clip (1) in the previous position on the seat belt (2).

Mount the counterpiece (1).

Press the seat belt clip with special tool 00 5 040 .

Fig 2: Pressing Seat Belt Clip Using Special Tool (00 5 040)
G10022997Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Check that the seat belt clip and counterpiece (1) are firmly seated.

NOTE: If the seat belt clip is pressed too firmly, the counterpiece may loosen (1).