Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2011 BMW 535i GT
Restraints - Repair
2011 BMW 535i GTSECTION Restraints - Repair
- General
- Seat Belts
- 72 11... Check list for automatic seat belt
- 72 11... Checking automatic safety belt
- 72 11 295 Removing and installing (replacing) rear right side window
- 72 11 092 Removing and installing or replacing rear left or right seat belts
- 72 11 033 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right seat belt
- 72 11 070 Removing and installing/replacing front lower belt fitting (belt tensioner), driver's seat
- 72 11 071 Removing and installing/replacing front lower strap fitting (belt tensioner), front passenger seat
- 72 11 294 Removing and installing/replacing lower belt (seat belt buckle), rear left
- 72 11 297 Removing and installing/replacing rear center lower strap fitting
- 72 11 101 Removing and installing/replacing rear center seat belt
- 72 11 096 Removing and installing/replacing rear left or right lower strap (belt buckle)
- 72 Safety precautions and general information
- Airbag Generator/Airbag Unit For Passenger
- 72 12... Deactivating front passenger airbags with key-operated switch
- 72 12... Notes on scrapping vehicles with gas generators (airbag system)
- 72 12... Procedure after airbag deployment as result of an accident
- 72 12 000 Removing and installing or replacing airbag module on front passenger side
- 72 12 060 Removing and installing or replacing left or right head airbag
- 72 12 050 Removing and installing side airbag (front seat)
- 72 12 004 Removing and installing/replacing airbag module for driver's knee protection
- 72 12 006 Removing and installing/replacing airbag module for passenger's knee protection
- 72 12 061 Removing and installing/replacing left or right head airbag (version with slide/tilt sunroof)
- 61 00... Repairing airbag cables
- 52 14 888 Replacing both gas cartridges for crash-active headrest
- 52 17 888 Replacing both gas cartridges for crash-active headrest
- 52 14 886 Replacing gas cartridge for crash-active headrest on left or right
- 52 17 886 Replacing gas cartridge for crash-active headrest on left or right
- 72 Safety precautions and general information
- 72 00... Safety regulations for handling components with gas generators
- 72 12... Unlocking/locking airbag plug connections
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.