BMW M5 Owner's Handbook Manual page 284

CONTROLS
3. Push the respective head restraint as far
down as possible.
4. Pull the corresponding lever in the boot to
unlock the rear backrest.
5. The unlocked rear backrest moves slightly to
the front.
6. Fold the rear backrest forward.
Folding back the rear backrest
1. Fold the rear backrest back into seat position
and engage.
2. Remove seat belt tongues from the take-up
on the parcel shelf.
3. Put seat belt tongues into the separating lock
of the centre safety belt. The seat belt tongue
must be heard to engage.
Folding down middle part
1. Fold down the middle head restraint.
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2. Press the switch and pull the middle part for‐
wards.
Ski and snowboard bag
The ski and snowboard bag is located in a pro‐
tective sleeve in the boot.
Follow the installation and operating instructions
enclosed in the protective sleeve.