Principle; Safety Information; Warning; Center Or Another Qualified Service Center Or - BMW X7 2023 Owner's Manual

The ignition and inflation noise may lead
to short-term and, in most cases, temporary
hearing impairment in sensitive occupants.
Vehicle modifications for a person with disabil-
ities may affect the air bag system; contact
BMW Customer Relations for further informa-
tion.
Warnings and information on the airbags are
also found on the sun visors.
Operational readiness of the airbag
system

Safety information

Warning

Individual components can be hot after de-
ployment of the airbag system. There is a risk
of injury. Do not touch individual components.
Warning
Improperly executed work can lead to failure,
malfunction or unintentional deployment of
the airbag system. In the case of a malfunc-
tion, the airbag system might not deploy as
intended despite the accident severity. There
is a risk of injury or danger to life. Have the
airbag system checked, repaired, disassem-
bled, and scrapped by an authorized service

center or another qualified service center or

repair shop.

Display in the instrument cluster
When drive-ready state is turned on,
the warning light in the instrument
cluster illuminates briefly, thereby indi-
cating the operational readiness of the entire
airbag system and the seat belt tensioners.
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Safety
Malfunction
▷ Warning light does not come on
when drive-ready state is turned on.
▷ The warning light illuminates con-
tinuously.
Have the vehicle checked by an authorized
service center or another qualified service cen-
ter or repair shop.
Setting the front seat positions
The power that deploys the driver's/front pas-
senger airbags depends on the position of the
driver's/front passenger seat.
To maintain the accuracy of this function, cali-
brate the electrical front seats as soon as a re-
spective message appears on the control dis-
play.
Additional information:
Seats, refer to page 104.
Automatic deactivation of
the front passenger airbags

Principle

The system reads if the front passenger seat
is occupied by measuring the human body's
resistance.
Front, knee, and side airbag on the front pas-
senger's side are activated or deactivated.
General information
Before transporting a child on the front pas-
senger seat, refer to the safety information and
instructions for children on the front passenger
seat, see Children.
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