During trips, Transporting child ren safely – BMW 760Li Sedan 2008 User Manual
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Transporting child
ren safely
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Routing of the tether strap
Make sure that the tether strap is not
routed over sharp edges and does not
twist on its way to the attachment point; other-
wise, the belt can fail to properly secure the
child restraint system in the event of an acci-
dent.
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1
Direction of travel
2
Head restraint
3
Tether strap hook
4
Attachment point
5
Rear shelf
6
Backrest
7
Tether strap of child restraint system
Fold upward before using the mounting points.
1.
Pull the head restraint upward.
2.
Guide the tether strap between the sup-
ports of the head restraint.
3.
Attach the tether strap hook to the attach-
ment point.
4.
Slide the head restraint into the bottom
position.
5.
Pull tether strap tight.
During trips
If the vehicle is equipped with rear side
airbags, make sure that children riding in
the rear do not lean out of the child's seat
toward the door panels. Otherwise, injuries can
occur if the side airbags are triggered.
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Child-safety locks for rear doors
Slide down the safety levers on the rear doors:
The door can now be opened from the outside
only.
Safety switch for power windows and
rear seats
If the vehicle is equipped with power seats in
the rear, return these to their standard adjust-
ment setting before using a child restraint fixing
system, refer to page
When children are riding in the back, press the
safety switch for the power windows, refer to
page
.
This switch also disables the power rear seat
adjustment.
Incorrect or unsupervised adjustment of
the power seats in the rear could lead to
bodily injury or damage to the child restraint
system.
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