The door latch function is quite straightforward. The door is opened and closed by a tooth. Every time you pull the handle, the latch’s tooth is dislodged, allowing the door to open. The tooth has two latching locations. When the door is closed, one of them is in a middle position,...
Do not remove the window trim below the rear (non-roll-up) windows. This proceedure is best done in a shady area so that the hot sun doesn't dry things out too quickly while you're working. Use some pieces of masking tape to mark positions along the door or lay a masking tape ...
R/2018/027 05.02.18 The latching element of the Easy Entry Kit on the driver's seat does not lock correctly into the lower swinging arm. As a result the backrest could fold under heavy load such as in a collision or unsecured load in the rear and harsh braking. BMW 1 Series 2004-201...