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Interior - Lumbar Support Inoperative

SI B 52 03 07
Seats

December 2007
Technical Service

SUBJECT
Lumbar Support Inoperative

MODEL
E70 (X5) produced up to April 2007 and equipped with Lumbar Support, option code SA 488

SITUATION
The lumbar support feature on one or both of the front seats may stop working.

CAUSE
Felt may have been placed over the valve unit for the lumbar support inducing the failure.

CORRECTION
The valve unit will need to be replaced.

Vehicles produced from April 2007 do not have this felt installed.

PROCEDURE
Replace the valve unit of the affected seat (PN 52 10 7 039 190) per repair instruction RA 52 14 060.

PARTS INFORMATION

Part Number Description Quantity

52 10 7 039 190 Valve Unit 1

WARRANTY INFORMATION
Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

Please refer to the latest KSD for all applicable labor operations and allowances.

If the appropriate labor operation is not contained in KSD, then a work time labor operation should be used.

Defect Code 52 10 21 15 00





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