Heated leather seat elements

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Post Tue Apr 22, 2014 9:50 pm

Just a quick question ,how many types of heated seat elements are there for the e30 leather seats ? I have leather sport seat with horizontal stitching which I want to make heated .
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Post Tue Apr 22, 2014 10:11 pm

http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do ... g=52&fg=95
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Post Tue Apr 22, 2014 10:23 pm

2 types.
One for "Sport" seats, and one for comfort, so I've been told.
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Post Tue Apr 22, 2014 11:53 pm

Rav335uk wrote:2 types.
One for "Sport" seats, and one for comfort, so I've been told.
Im sure there is a difference in between leather and cloth seats also.
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Post Wed Apr 23, 2014 7:28 am

SilverShadow wrote:
Rav335uk wrote:2 types.
One for "Sport" seats, and one for comfort, so I've been told.
Im sure there is a difference in between leather and cloth seats also.
Not sure on that. :?
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Post Wed Apr 23, 2014 7:52 am

RealOEM lists the same part number for leather and cloth:

http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do ... g=52&fg=65
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Post Wed Apr 23, 2014 10:33 pm

You can still fit the strips in horizontal leather, just run the strips up into the foam over the stitching points then run back continuous with the leather after the line. Works fine in my retrofit.
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