BMW X5 - CATALOGUE, Owner'S Manual

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Fold down rear seat backrest
1. Fold middle section of the second seat row
up as necessary.
2. Push the switch once forward or backward.
The seat automatically moves to the respective
end position.
To avoid a collision, the position of the front
seats may be adjusted automatically.
If the second row of seats is not locked, an
acoustic signal will sound and a warning symbol
will be displayed in the instrument cluster.
Third row of seats
General information
The third row of seats consists of two divided
seats.
Fold up the backrest
Safety information
Warning
If a rear seat backrest is not locked, unsecured
cargo can be thrown about the car’s interior;
for instance, in the event of an accident, braking
or an evasive maneuver. There is a risk of injury.
Make sure that the rear seat backrest is locked
after folding it back.
1. Fold up and engage the backrest.
2. Adjust the head restraint correctly as needed.
Fold down rear seat backrest
1. Move the head restraints down, refer to
page
127 .
2. Slide the lever forward to unlock the backrest.
3. Fold the backrest down.
Exiting from the third row of seats
The second row of seats can be folded down
with the switch.
Additional information:
Access to the third row of seats, refer to
page
121
Seite 122
CONTROLS
Seats, mirrors and steering wheel
122
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