2009 BMW 5 Series Owner's Manual - Page 50
2009 BMW 5 Series Manual
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Adjusting Seats Note before adjusting Never attempt to adjust your seat while the vehicle is moving. The seat could respond with unexpected movement, and the ensuing loss of vehicle control could lead to an accident. Also on the passenger side, do not incline the backrest too far to the rear while the vehicle is being driven, otherwise there is a danger in the event of an accident of sliding under the safety belt, eliminating the protection normally provided by the belt.< Please follow the instructions on damage to safety belts provided on page 53 and the information on the active front head restraints on page 51. 4 Backrest Adjusting comfort seat* In this seat, you can also adjust: Adjusting seat To ensure that the safety systems continue to provide optimized protection, please observe the adjustment instructions on page 47.< 1 2 3 4 Backrest width Shoulder support Thigh support Lumbar support* Shoulder support the adjustable upper backrest also supports the back in the shoulder region. This provides a relaxed driving position and helps relieve stress on the shoulder muscles. 1 2 3 Longitudinal direction Height Angle 48 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG