2009 BMW 1 Series Owner's Manual - Page 47

2009 BMW 1 Series Manual

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3. Allow the belt strap to retract and pull it taut against the child-restraint system. The safety belt is locked. Convertible: rear seats To unlock the safety belt 1. Open the belt buckle. 2. Remove the child-restraint system. 3. Allow the safety belt strap to retract all the way. LATCH child-restraint fixing system LATCH: Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. To install and use the LATCH child restraint system, follow the operating and safety instructions provided by the manufacturer of the system, otherwise the protective function of the seat may be compromised.< Before installing the child seat, pull the belt out of the area for the child-restraint fixing system. The anchor points for the lower LATCH anchors are located at the positions indicated by arrows, in the gap between the seat and the backrest. Coupe: child-restraint system with tether strap Use the top tether anchors to secure child-restraint systems only, otherwise the anchors could be damaged.< Coupe: rear seats For child-restraint systems with tether straps there are two additional anchors, see arrows. Coupe: placement of the tether strap Make sure the upper retaining strap does not run over sharp edges and is not twisted as it passes to the top anchor. Otherwise the strap will not properly secure the childrestraint system in the event of an accident.< The anchor points for the lower LATCH anchors are located behind the labeled protective caps. 45 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 853 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Driving tips Ensure that both lower LATCH anchors are correctly engaged and that the child restraint system is resting firmly against the backrest, otherwise the protective function of the seat may be compromised.< Controls At a glance

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At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
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3.
Allow the belt strap to retract and pull it taut
against the child-restraint system.
The safety belt is locked.
To unlock the safety belt
1.
Open the belt buckle.
2.
Remove the child-restraint system.
3.
Allow the safety belt strap to retract all the
way.
LATCH child-restraint fixing
system
LATCH: Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHil-
dren.
To install and use the LATCH child
restraint system, follow the operating and
safety instructions provided by the manufac-
turer of the system, otherwise the protective
function of the seat may be compromised.
<
Before installing the child seat, pull the belt out
of the area for the child-restraint fixing system.
Ensure that both lower LATCH anchors
are correctly engaged and that the child
restraint system is resting firmly against the
backrest, otherwise the protective function of
the seat may be compromised.
<
Coupe: rear seats
The anchor points for the lower LATCH
anchors are located behind the labeled protec-
tive caps.
Convertible: rear seats
The anchor points for the lower LATCH
anchors are located at the positions indicated
by arrows, in the gap between the seat and the
backrest.
Coupe: child-restraint system with
tether strap
Use the top tether anchors to secure
child-restraint systems only, otherwise
the anchors could be damaged.
<
For child-restraint systems with tether straps
there are two additional anchors, see arrows.
Coupe: placement of the tether strap
Make sure the upper retaining strap does
not run over sharp edges and is not
twisted as it passes to the top anchor. Other-
wise the strap will not properly secure the child-
restraint system in the event of an accident.
<
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 853 - © 08/08 BMW AG