BMW 318i Owner's Handbook Manual page 35

Seats
Before adjusting, note
Do not reposition the driver's seat while
the car is in motion. The seat could move
unexpectedly, leading to the driver losing con-
trol of the car, so that an accident could be
caused.
Do not recline the driver's or front passenger's
seat back too far, otherwise there will be a risk
of sliding under the seat belt in an accident, so
that the belt loses its protective
Comply with the instructions on head restraint
height on page 34 and on damaged seat belts
on page 38.
Adjusting manually
Comply with the instructions on page 33,
or there will be greater risks to personal
safety.<
Longitudinal direction
Pull lever 1 and slide the seat to the desired
position.
After releasing the lever, move the seat gently
forward or back to make sure it engages prop-
erly.
Height
Pull lever 2 and apply your weight to the seat or
lift it off, as necessary.
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Backrest
Pull lever 3 and apply your weight to the back-
effect.<
rest or lift it off, as necessary.
Tilt*
Pull the lever and apply your weight to the seat
or lift it off, as necessary.
Thigh support*
Pull the lever and move the thigh support for-
ward or back.
Electrical adjustment
safety.<
Comply with the instructions on page 33,
or there will be greater risks to personal
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