BMW 01 41 0 157 980 Automobile User Manual


 
Adjustments
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Adjusting tilt angle
Swivel the head restraints.
Entry to the rear
Before moving off, fold back both seat
backrests. Otherwise, there is a risk
of accident from unexpected movement.<
Coupe: releasing backrest
Pull the lever upwards and fold the back-
rest forwards.
The lever is designed in such a way that the
safety belt can be stored there. This
enables you to fasten the safety belt more
conveniently.
Convertible: releasing backrest
The belt system integrated in the seat
ensures easier entry in the rear.
1. Pull lever 1 upwards and fold the back-
rest forwards
2. Press and hold button 2 until the seat
has moved to the desired position
3. After entry to the rear, fold back the
backrest and lock it in place
4. Press and hold button 3. The seat
moves back to its previous position.
If you release button 3 before this, the
seat stops in its current position.
You can lock the backrest in place
when it is folded forward. This is use-
ful, for example, when you get into the vehi-
cle when it is parked on a hill. Press the
backrest until it audibly locks into place. To
fold it back, you do not have to use lever 1
to release it.<
Lock backrest warning lamp:
Lights up when the backrest is not
locked. At the same time, an addi-
tional message appears on the Control Dis-
play.
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