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Seat Occupant Sensor: Service and Repair






65 77 600 Replacing Sensor Mat (OC3 Mat) For Passenger Seat Occupancy Detector







WARNING:
- Note airbag safety instructions.
- Incorrect handling can activate airbag and cause injury.







WARNING:
- US/CDN front passenger seat (with OC3 mat) only:
- A defective OC3 mat can only be replaced together with the padding and the seat cover.
- New OC3 mat is supplied with padding, seat cover and if necessary seat heating.
- After fitting, the OC3 mat must be enabled with the diagnosis system.
- Individual parts not available.







Operation for replacing the OC3 mat in conjunction with padding and seat cover is described in:
- Remove padding for passenger







Enabling seat occupancy detector (OC3 mat):
- Connect BMW programming system
- Code airbag control unit
- Clear fault memory if necessary