BMW 525i Sedan 2004 User Manual
Page 49
47
Adjust the tether strap according to
the child-restraint manufacturer's
instructions.
<
LATCH child-restraint fixing
LATCH: Lower Anchor and Tethers for
CHildren.
The rear outer sitting positions are pro-
vided with anchors for a LATCH child-
restraint fixing.
To fit the LATCH child-restraint fixing,
follow the operating and safety
instructions of the manufacturer.
<
Access to anchorage points on the
basic seat
The illustrations show the left rear seat as
an example. The outer anchorage points
for the LATCH child-restraint fixing are
identified by small flags.
Canadian models only:
The anchorage points for the LATCH child-
restraint fixing are identified by buttons.
Installation guide
The installation guide makes it easier to fit
the LATCH child-restraint fixing and at the
same time protects the surface of the
seats.
The installation guide is available at
your BMW center. Always observe all
instructions for installation and use pro-
vided by the child-restraint's manufac-
turer.
<
1.
Engage the center safety belt into the
belt buckle
2.
Pull the belt away from the area of the
child-restraint fixing
3.
Firmly press the installation guide into
the gap between the upholstery on seat
and backrest, continuing until the two
funnel-shaped guides snap into place in
the LATCH support braces in the seat.
Pull the installation guides to remove.
Access to anchorage points on the
rear seat with through-loading
system
The illustration shows the right rear seat as
an example.
The anchorage points for the LATCH child-
restraint fixing are located behind the pro-
tective caps.
Before fitting the child-restraint fixing,
remove the LATCH protective caps.
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 157 647 - © 07/03 BMW AG