2007 BMW 5 Series Owner's Manual - Page 127

wise the payload or the roll-up cover may be damaged.< With normal cargo bay Pull the separation net out of the case by the loop. Grasp the rod on both sides and insert it in the brackets, arrow 1. This is best carried out from the rear seat. When you no longer require the separation net, grasp the rod on both sides and remove it from the brackets, arrow 2. Then slowly allow the separation net to glide into the case. Expanding cargo bay The rear backrest is divided. You can fold down both sides separately in order to expand the cargo bay. With an expanded cargo bay 1. Fold down both rear backrests, refer to Expanding cargo bay. 2. Unlock the case on both sides with the buttons, arrow 1. Reach into the recess and pull toward the front. When you fold back the backrest, be sure that the catch engages securely. The red warning indicator disappears in the recess when the catch is engaged. If it is not properly engaged, transported cargo could enter the passenger compartment during braking or evasive maneuvers and endanger the vehicle occupants.< To ensure that the safety systems continue to provide optimized protection, please observe the safety belt information on page 45.< 3. Pull out the case downward, arrow 2; avoid tilting when doing so. Separation net 4. Push the case into the guides on the back of the seat backrests. 5. Carefully pull out the separation net and insert it in the front brackets as described in With normal cargo bay. This is best carried out from the front seat. To restore the original state, proceed in the reverse order. Finally, lay the case in the two side brackets and then press forward until it engages. The red warning indicator disappears 125 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Do not allow the separation net to snap back, otherwise there is a risk of injury and the separation net may be damaged.< Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance