2009 BMW 5 Series Owner's Manual - Page 63

3. Sports Wagon: thread the retaining strap between the backrest and the roll-up cover. Make sure that the rear backrest is locked in position. 5. Attach the retaining strap hook to the mounting point. 6. Pull the retaining strap taut. 4. Attach the retaining strap hook to the mounting point. 5. Slide the head restraint into the bottom position. 6. Pull the retaining strap taut. On trips If the vehicle is equipped with rear side airbags, make sure that children do not lean out of the child's seat towards the door panels. Otherwise injuries can be caused if the side airbags are triggered.< Center rear seat 1. Fold the center armrest somewhat toward the front. 2. Guide retaining strap through the opening. Child-safety locks for rear doors 3. Fold back the center armrest. 4. Sports Wagon: thread the retaining strap between the backrest and the roll-up cover. Make sure that the rear backrest is locked in position. Slide down the safety lever on the rear doors: the door can now be opened from the outside only. Safety switch for power windows Always press the safety switch for the power windows, refer to page 43, when children are riding in the rear of the vehicle. 61 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance