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2003 - 2009, roadster, coupe, facelift
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Big mike
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Post by Big mike » Fri Apr 13, 2018 2:20 pm

Hi guys some advise needed i have a e85 2003 model will the seats from a face liftmodel e86 i think
Fit straight in to my car
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Post by davros » Fri Apr 13, 2018 4:07 pm

HI Mike, yes, seats from a facelift E85 / E86 will physically fit into a pre facelift car. The only issue you may have is with the passenger seat occupancy switch. I think some members have fitted a bypass switch to overcome this.
Hopefully someone will be along shortly to confirm.
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Post by Big mike » Fri Apr 13, 2018 4:18 pm

davros wrote: Fri Apr 13, 2018 4:07 pm HI Mike, yes, seats from a facelift E85 / E86 will physically fit into a pre facelift car. The only issue you may have is with the passenger seat occupancy switch. I think some members have fitted a bypass switch to overcome this.
Hopefully someone will be along shortly to confirm.
Thanks thats great
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Post by maxman » Fri Apr 13, 2018 5:51 pm

You need one of these,about £15 off eBay.This is what I used when I fitted m seats in my prefacelift.
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