Safety Belts - BMW 2009 M5 Owner's Manual

are triggered in a rear-end collision. Only have
this work carried out by a BMW center or a
workshop that works according to BMW repair
procedures with correspondingly trained per-
sonnel. Otherwise, this safety equipment will
not function properly.<
Please contact a BMW center if you wish
to have the front head restraints removed
and installed.<
Front seats: height adjustment
Front seats: adjusting distance to the
back of the head
> Forward: pull up.
> Back: push the button and slide the head-
rest cushion toward the rear.
Do not place any objects behind the
headrest cushion. Otherwise, you can
impair the proper function of the head
restraint.<
On seats with a shoulder support
the distance to the back of the head with the
shoulder support, refer to page 44.
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Adjusting side extensions*
You can fold the side extensions on the head
restraint forward for increased lateral support in
the resting position.
Rear seats: height adjustment
>
To raise: pull up.
> To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and
push the head restraint downward.
Removing
1. Pull the head restraint upward to the stop.
2. Press the button, arrow 1, and pull the head
restraint all the way out.

Safety belts

please observe the adjustment instructions on
*
you adjust
page
Before every drive, make sure that safety belts
are being worn at all of the occupied seats. Air-
bags complement the safety belt as an addi-
To ensure that the safety systems con-
tinue to provide optimized protection,
43.<
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