BMW 4 Series Owner's Manual page 156

Controls
2. The unlocked backrest moves forward
slightly.
3. Fold backrest forward.
Closing
Return the rear seat backrest to the upright
seating position and engage it.
Ensure that the lock is securely engaged
Make sure that the lock engages prop‐
erly when folding back, otherwise transported
cargo could enter the passenger compartment
during braking or evasive maneuvers and en‐
danger the vehicle occupants.◀
To secure cargo, refer to page 168, with nets
or draw straps, the cargo area is fitted with
lashing eyes.
Folding down the middle section
Reach into the recess and pull the middle sec‐
tion forward.
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