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4nS a fe ty b e lts
Fo r yo ur s a fe ty, c om p ly w ith th e
following in s tru c tio ns fo r w e a ring
s a fe ty b e lts . If yo u d o n ot, th e s a fe ty
b e lts m a y n ot b e a b le to p ro vid e th e ir
Exp e c ta nt m oth e rs s hould a lwa ys w e a r
th e ir s a fe ty b e lts , ta kin g c a re to p os itio n
th e la p b e lt a ga ins t th e lo we r h ip s ,
whe re it w ill not e xe rt p re s s ure a ga ins t
m a xim um p ro te c tio n. All p a s s e nge rs in th e a b d om ina l a re a .<
th e ve hic le s hould b e a wa re o f a nd
c om p ly w ith th is in form a tio n:
Fo r s e c uring c hild re s tra ints , re fe r to th e
ne xt p a ge .
Ne ve r a llow m ore th a n o ne p e rs on to
we a r a s ingle s a fe ty b e lt. Ne ve r a llow
infa nts o r s m a ll c hild re n to rid e in a p a s -
s e nge r's la p.
Avoid tw is tin g th e b e lt w hile ro utin g it
firm ly a c ro s s th e h ip s a nd s hould e r. Do
not a llow th e b e lt to re s t a ga ins t h a rd o r
fra gile o b je c ts in yo ur p ocke ts . Ne ve r
ro ute th e b e lt a c ro s s yo ur n e ck, d o n ot
ru n it a c ro s s s ha rp e d ge s. Be s ure th a t
th e b e lt d oe s n ot b e c om e c aught o r
ja m m e d .
Fo r c a re in s tru c tio ns , re fe r to p a ge 1 54.
If th e s a fe ty b e lt s ys te m h a s b e e n
s ub je c te d to th e s tre s s e s invo lve d
in a n a c c id e nt o r d a m a ge d in a ny o th e r
wa y, h a ve th e b e lt s ys te m , in c lud ing th e
s a fe ty b e lt te ns ione r re p la c e d b y a n a u-
th orize d B MW c e nte r. Ha ve th e s a fe ty
b e lt a nc hora ge s c he c ke d a ls o.<
Fa s te n yo ur s a fe ty b e lt b e fore s ta rtin g
off.
To fa s te n: Ma ke s ure yo u he a r th e c a tc h
e nga ge in th e b e lt b uc kle .
To re le a s e : P re s s th e re d b utto n in th e
b uc kle . Ho ld th e b e lt a nd g uid e it b a c k
into its re e l.
Ch ild re s tra in t s ys te m s *
We a r th e s a fe ty b e lt a s firm ly a s p os s i-
Ne ve r in s ta ll a re a r- fa c ing c hild re -
s tra int d e vic e o n th e fro nt p a s s e n-
ge r s e a t. O th e rw is e , in jurie s c ould o c -
c ur w he n th e a irb a g is trig ge re d in th e
e ve nt o f a n a c c id e nt. C hild re n s hould
a lwa ys rid e in th e re a r.
Do n ot a tte m p t to m od ify c hild re s tra int
s ys te m s . If yo u d o th is , th e p ro te c tio n
p ro vid e d b y th e s e s ys te m s c ould b e im -
p a ire d .<
The s hould e r b e lt a nc hor a uto m a tic a lly b le a ga ins t yo ur b od y a t a ll tim e s . Fo r
a d jus ts to c ontin ue p ro vid ing a n o p ti-
m um fit w he n yo u m ove th e s e a t fo r-
wa rd o r b a c k.
th is re a s on, a vo id w e a ring b ulky c loth -
ing w hic h w ill p re ve nt p ro p e r b e lt fit.
P ull th e s a fe ty b e lt a c ro s s yo ur s houl-
d e rs fre q ue ntly to re -te ns ion it. In th e
e ve nt o f a fro nta l im p a c t, a lo os e la p
b e lt c ould s lid e o ve r yo ur h ip s , le a d ing
to a b d om ina l injury. In a d d itio n, th e
s a fe ty b e lt's re s tra int e ffe c tive ne s s is
re d uc e d if th e b e lt is w orn lo os e ly.
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Owners Manual Download |
Tags | BMW 740i, BMW 740iL, BMW 750iL, BMW E38 |
Model Year | 1999 |
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