2009 BMW 135 Owner's Manual - Page 43

2009 BMW 135 Manual

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The upper belt anchor is suitable for adults of any stature as long as the seat is adjusted properly, refer to page 35. Opening 1. Grasp the belt firmly. 2. Press the red button in the buckle. 3. Guide the belt into its reel. 4. Press button 2. 5. Use button 1 to select: > Call-up when the vehicle is unlocked. > Call-up when the driver's door is opened. > Switch off automatic function. 6. Press button 2. The setting is stored. 'Fasten safety belts' reminder for front seats The indicator lamps come on and an acoustic signal sounds. Check whether the safety belt has been fastened correctly. The 'Fasten safety belts' reminder is issued as long as the driver's safety belt has not been fastened. The 'Fasten safety belts' reminder is also issued above approx. 5 mph/8 km/h if the front passenger's safety belt has not been fastened, if there are objects on the front passenger's seat or if the driver or front passenger unfasten their safety belts. Safety belts Observe the adjustment instructions on page 35 to ensure the best possible personal protection.< Before every drive, make sure that all occupants wear their safety belts. Airbags complement the safety belt as an additional safety device, but they do not represent a substitute. If the safety belts are damaged or stressed in an accident: have the belt system, including any belt tensioners or childrestraint systems, replaced and the belt anchors checked. Have this work done only by your BMW center or at a workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel. Otherwise, it is not guaranteed that the safety devices will function properly.< Mirrors Exterior mirrors Closing Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in the belt buckle. The front passenger's mirror is more convex than the driver's mirror. The objects seen in the mirror are closer than they appear. Do not gauge your distance from traffic behind you on the basis of what you see in the mirror; otherwise there is an increased risk of an accident.< 41 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 853 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Driving tips Damage to safety belts Controls At a glance

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Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
41
4.
Press button
2
.
5.
Use button
1
to select:
>
Call-up when the vehicle is unlocked.
>
Call-up when the driver's door is
opened.
>
Switch off automatic function.
6.
Press button
2
.
The setting is stored.
Safety belts
Observe the adjustment instructions on
page
35
to ensure the best possible per-
sonal protection.
<
Before every drive, make sure that all occupants
wear their safety belts. Airbags complement the
safety belt as an additional safety device, but
they do not represent a substitute.
Closing
Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in
the belt buckle.
The upper belt anchor is suitable for adults of
any stature as long as the seat is adjusted prop-
erly, refer to page
35
.
Opening
1.
Grasp the belt firmly.
2.
Press the red button in the buckle.
3.
Guide the belt into its reel.
'Fasten safety belts' reminder for front
seats
The indicator lamps come on and an
acoustic signal sounds. Check
whether the safety belt has been fas-
tened correctly.
The 'Fasten safety belts' reminder is issued as
long as the driver's safety belt has not been fas-
tened. The 'Fasten safety belts' reminder is also
issued above approx. 5 mph/8 km/h if the front
passenger's safety belt has not been fastened,
if there are objects on the front passenger's
seat or if the driver or front passenger unfasten
their safety belts.
Damage to safety belts
If the safety belts are damaged or
stressed in an accident: have the belt sys-
tem, including any belt tensioners or child-
restraint systems, replaced and the belt
anchors checked. Have this work done only by
your BMW center or at a workshop that works
according to BMW repair procedures with cor-
respondingly trained personnel. Otherwise, it is
not guaranteed that the safety devices will func-
tion properly.
<
Mirrors
Exterior mirrors
The front passenger's mirror is more con-
vex than the driver's mirror. The objects
seen in the mirror are closer than they appear.
Do not gauge your distance from traffic behind
you on the basis of what you see in the mirror;
otherwise there is an increased risk of an acci-
dent.
<
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 853 - © 08/08 BMW AG