Seat Belt Retractor Repair

The seat belt retractor in my ’73 Bavaria had become a problem. O.K. in summer, but the belt wouldn’t feed out in cold weather. Professional counsel seemed reluctant to try a fix, so I tried it, and was successful.First requirement was removal of plastic...

Seat Belt Inertia Reel Repair

If anyone has accidentally (or otherwise) taken the plastic cap off the return spring of the inertia reel for the seat belts, there is hope. I was told by a BMW dealer that the spring cannot be re-wound and has to be replaced at some ridiculous price. Well, it can be...

Easy Front Seat Upgrade

Alas, all BMWs have one terrible fault, let’s admit it. BMW seats are among the world’s worst. If you have never been in a Recaro or Scheel bucket or driven hours on end in the other great German car, you’re lucky. You just don’t know what real...

Replacing BMW 2002 Front Seats

One of the most common restoration projects for BMW 2002’s is replacing the front seats. Just about anyone who has ever owned a classic ’02 has been faced with the questions of “What replacement seats are compatible?”, “Where can I buy...

Front Seat Replacement Option

I put a Volvo 145 Seat in my 1970 2002 N what heaven for those of us with sensitive backs. Used price was $11 . Check the seat supports while you have the old seat out to see if they need welding N they tend to fatigue and crack . Author: Unknown

Front Seat Recaro Conversion

Front Seat Recaro Conversion – Step-by-step with Photos. View step-by-step guide with photos. Special thanks to Keith Kreeger from my2002tii.com for permission to add this link to our resource section.