Safety Belts - BMW 2006 7 Series Owner's Manual

The head restraints at the outer sitting posi-
tions extend automatically whenever a passen-
ger in the rear seat fastens his safety belt. You
can also adjust the height of the head restraint
electrically.
To prevent possible personal injury and
property damage, always ensure that the
area above the head restraints is clear and
unobstructed before extending them
Rear comfort seat*
Height adjustment
If necessary, adjust the head restraint's height
to ensure that it is centered at roughly the
height of the passenger's ears.
With the safety switch pressed, refer to
page 40, the height adjustment of the
head restraints is deactivated.<
The head restraints at the outer sitting posi-
tions extend automatically whenever a passen-
ger in the rear seat fastens his safety belt. You
can also adjust the height of the head restraint
electrically.
To prevent possible personal injury and
property damage, always ensure that the
area above the head restraints is clear and
unobstructed before extending them
Side extensions adjustment
You can fold the side extensions on the head
restraint forward for increased lateral support in
the resting position.
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Safety belts

To ensure that the safety systems con-
tinue to provide optimized protection,
please follow the adjustment instructions on
page 43.<
Fasten safety belts on all occupied seats before
every trip. Although airbags enhance safety by
providing added protection, they are not a sub-
upward.<
stitute for safety belts.
upward.<
Fastening
Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in
the belt buckle.
Releasing
1. Hold the belt firmly.
2. Press the red button in the belt buckle.
3. Guide the belt back into its reel.
The shoulder strap's anchorage point will be in
the correct position for adults of every build if
the seat is correctly adjusted, refer to page 44.
The two rear safety belt buckles integrated into
the rear seat are for passengers sitting on the
left and right. The belt buckle embossed with
the word CENTER is intended exclusively for
use by passengers riding in the center position.