BMW M3 SEDAN Owner's Manual page 115

Middle safety belt in the rear
Buckling the safety belt
1. Pull the latch plate at the end of the belt out
of the fixture on the rear window shelf.
2. Insert the lower buckle tongue in the belt
buckle, arrow 1.
3. Insert the upper buckle tongue in the belt
buckle, arrow 2.
Safety belt buckles must audibly click into
place.
Unbuckling the safety belt
1. Hold the safety belt firmly.
2. Press the red button in the belt buckle.
3. Use the buckle tongue, arrow 1, to open the
second safety belt buckle, arrow 2.
4. Guide the safety belt to the fixture on the rear
window shelf.
Seats, mirrors and steering wheel
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Safety belt reminder for driver's
seat and front passenger seat
Display in the instrument cluster
The indicator light lights up and a signal
sounds. Make sure that the safety belts
are positioned correctly. The safety belt
reminder can also be activated if objects are
placed on the front passenger seat.
Safety belt reminder for rear
seats
General information
The safety belt reminder is automatically acti‐
vated each time the engine starts.
The safety belt reminder is also activated when a
passenger unbuckles a rear seat safety belt dur‐
ing the trip.
Display in the instrument cluster
The indicator light in the instrument cluster illu‐
minates after the engine is started.
The displays may vary depending on the equip‐
ment version and country variant.
Symbol Description
Green: the safety belt is buckled
on the corresponding rear seat.
Red: the safety belt is not buck‐
led on the corresponding rear
seat.
CONTROLS
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