Re: E36 Passenger seat release?

[alex.fadeev@xxxxxxxxxxx]

ggrigg@domain.elided wrote:
> On the 2 door E36 1999 there is a little handle on the front 
> passenger seat to release it and enable access the rear seats.
> 
> The handle is not longer attached to anything!
> 
> Any ideas how to strip the seat to repair the release catch?

Garry,
If E36 seats are anything like E30 (BMW is typically consistent), there 
are two Philips screws at the bottom of the rear seat cover holding the 
cover to the frame. Remove the screws, slide the cover down and out and 
you should have a clear view of all the cables. 

alex f

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