2010 BMW X5 Owner's Manual - Page 58
2010 BMW X5 Manual
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Transporting children safely Child seat security Before attaching the child's seat, pull the belt away from the region of the child restraint fixing system. Make sure that the LATCH mounts have properly clicked into place and that the child restraint device is resting snugly against the backrest. Otherwise, the protective action may be reduced.< The rear safety belts > BMW X5: all safety belts of the 2nd and 3rd* row seats > BMW X6: all safety belts of the 2nd row seats and the safety belt for the front passenger can be locked to prevent extension in order to permit attachment of child restraint devices. The mounts for the LATCH anchors are located at the points indicated by the arrows. Locking safety belt 1. Secure the child restraint device with the belt. 2. Pull out the belt webbing completely. 3. Allow the belt webbing to be pulled in and pull taut against the child restraint device. The safety belt is locked. Child restraint device with tether strap Only use the top tether mounting points to secure child restraint devices, otherwise the mounting points could be damaged. Do not mount child restraint devices on the 3rd row seats in the BMW X5; otherwise the protection provided by these child restraint devices may be reduced.< Unlocking safety belt 1. Open the belt buckle. 2. Remove the child restraint device. 3. Allow the belt webbing to be pulled in completely. BMW X5 LATCH child restraint fixing system LATCH: Lower Anchor and Tethers for CHildren. Follow the system manufacturer's instructions on installation and use of LATCH child restraint devices; otherwise, their protective function may be reduced.< There are three additional mounting points for child restraint devices with a tether strap on the 2nd row seats, refer to arrows. Fold out before using the center mounting point. 56 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG