BMW X7 2023 Owner's Manual page 115

Seat belt reminder
General information
Make sure that the seat belts are positioned
correctly.
The seat belt reminder becomes active in the
following situations:
▷ When the seat belt on the driver's side or
on the passenger's side is not fastened.
▷ When the seat belt is unfastened while driv-
ing.
▷ When objects are lying on a seat.
Display in the instrument cluster
The indicator light in the instrument cluster illu-
minates after turning on the drive-ready state
when the seat belt reminder is active.
A Check Control message is displayed where
applicable. Check whether the seat belt has
been fastened correctly.
Icon Meaning
Seat belt on the driver's seat is
not buckled.
Seat belt on the passenger
seat or another seat in the ve-
hicle is not buckled.
Seat belt is buckled on the cor-
responding seat.
Seat belt is not buckled on the
corresponding seat.
Rear Occupant Alert
Principle
At the end of a trip, the system informs the
driver of the possible presence of occupants on
the rear seats.
Seats, mirrors and steering wheel
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General information
If a door with access to the rear row seating
is operated within 30 minutes before starting
off, a message appears on the control display
when the trip is completed and a signal tone
sounds.
If the trip is continued within 30 minutes, the
message is displayed again after the trip has
been completed.
Activate/deactivate the function
1. Apps menu
2. "System settings"
3. "Rear Occupant Alert"
4. Select the desired setting.
Safety mode
In critical driving situations, for instance during
emergency braking, the front seat belts tighten
automatically.
If the driving situation passes without an acci-
dent occurring, the belt tension relaxes.
If the belt tension does not loosen automati-
cally, stop the vehicle and unbuckle the seat
belt using the red button in the seat belt
buckle. Fasten the seat belt before continuing
to drive.
Front head restraints
Safety information
Warning
Removal or incorrect adjustment of head re-
straints can cause injuries in the head and
neck area. There is a risk of injury.
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