2008 BMW 1 Series Owner's Manual - Page 111
2008 BMW 1 Series Manual
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Coupe: ski bag* The ski bag is designed for safe, clean transport of up to 4 pairs of standard skis or up to 2 snowboards. With the ski bag you can stow skis with a length of up to 6 ft 7 in/2.0 m. When skis of 6 ft 7 in/ 2.0 m length are loaded, the overall capacity of the ski bag is reduced due to its tapered design. Securing cargo Loading 1. Fold down the center panel in the rear seat backrest. 2. Press the button, reach into the recess and fold down the cover. To stabilize the cover in the folded-down position, place the center panel underneath it. Secure the ski bag in the manner described, otherwise it could endanger the car's occupants, e.g. in case of heavy braking or sudden swerving.< To store the ski bag, perform the steps described for loading in reverse order. Removing the ski bag The ski bag can be completely removed, e.g. for faster drying or to allow you to use other inserts. 3. Open the Velcro fastener, spread the ski bag between the front seats and insert the skis or snowboards. The zip fastener makes objects in the ski bag easier to reach. 4. Attach the hook of the ski bag retaining strap to the eyelet on the side of the ski bag opening. Ensure that the skis are clean when they are loaded into the ski bag. Wrap sharp edges to prevent damage. 1. Fold down the center panel in the rear seat backrest. 2. Pull the handle, arrow 1. 3. Pull out the insert, arrow 2. For more information on the various inserts available, contact your BMW cen- 109 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility ter.< Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips After loading, secure the ski bag and its contents. Tighten the retaining strap on the tensioning buckle for this purpose. Controls At a glance