2006 BMW M5 Owner's Manual - Page 43
2006 BMW M5 Manual
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Please observe the information on damage to safety belts provided on page 44 and the information on the active front head restraints* on page 43. Seat adjustment To ensure that the safety systems continue to provide optimized protection, please observe the adjustment instructions on page 40.< The upper hips and spinal column receive supplementary support to help you maintain a relaxed, upright sitting position. > Increase or decrease curvature: push switch forward or back. > Shift curvature up or down: push switch up or down. 1 2 3 Longitudinal direction Height Angle Adjusting active backrest width* 4 5 6 7 8 Backrest width Backrest Head restraint height Shoulder support* Thigh support 41 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference The adaptation of the backrest width and the speed of the adjustment vary depending on the program. You can select from among three programs from comfort to sport. The "Sport" pro- Mobility First set a comfortable backrest width, see above. Based on the backrest width set, the lateral support is automatically adapted to the current driving situation. Communications Entertainment Navigation You can also adjust the contour of the backrest to obtain additional support in the lumbar region. Driving tips Controls 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.< 9 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. Adjusting lumbar support* At a glance