BMW X7 2023 Owner's Manual page 127

With comfort rear seats: installation
of child restraint systems
To facilitate installation, you may need to
change additional settings:
1. Tilt the backrest slightly backward.
2. Mount child restraint system, see manufac-
turer's information.
3. Make sure that the child restraint system
mount is correctly engaged in the lower an-
chor on both sides.
4. After installation, move the backrest back
up slightly so that the child restraint system
rests lightly against the backrest.
Child restraint systems with
tether strap
General information
When attaching child restraint systems to the
upper attachment points, observe the specifi-
cations and the operating and safety informa-
tion of the child restraint system manufacturer.
Safety information
Warning
If the upper retaining strap is incorrectly used
for the child restraint system, the protective
effect is reduced. There is a risk of injury. En-
sure that the upper retaining strap is guided
to the upper attachment point without twist-
ing and not over sharp edges.
Warning
If the rear seat backrest is not locked, the
protective effect of the child restraint system
is limited or nonexistant. In certain situations,
for instance braking maneuvers or in case of
an accident, the rear seat backrest can fold
Transporting children safely
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forward. There is a risk of injury or danger to
life. Make sure that the rear seat backrests
are locked.
Warning
The mounts for the lower mountings and at-
tachment points of the child restraint system
are intended for attaching child restraint sys-
tems only. If other objects are attached, the
mounts or attachment points can be dam-
aged. There is a risk of injury or risk of dam-
age to property. Only attach child restraint
systems at the corresponding mounts for the
lower mountings or attachment points.
Attachment points for upper
retaining strap
Icon Meaning
The respective icon shows the
attachment point for the upper
retaining strap. Seats with an
upper top tether are marked
with this icon. It is located on
the rear seat backrest, the rear
shelf or the rear seat.
Routing the retaining strap
With seven seats, or third row of seats with six
seats:
1 Driving direction
2 Head restraint
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