S e a t a d ju s tm e n t
53n
Fo r yo ur p e rs ona l s a fe ty w he n a d jus tin g Co rre c t s ittin g p o s tu re
th e s e a t p os itio n, p le a s e fo llow th e in -
s tru c tio ns b e low c a re fully.
To re d uc e s tra in o n th e s p ina l c olum n,
s it a ll th e w a y b a c k in th e s e a t a nd re s t
yo ur b a c k fu lly a ga ins t th e b a c kre s t.
In th e id e a l s ittin g p os tu re , yo ur h e a d is
p os itio ne d a long a s tra ight lin e in re la -
tio ns hip to yo ur s p ina l c olum n.
Fo r lo ng-d is ta nc e d rivin g, yo u m a y w is h
to in c re a s e th e b a c kre s t tilt- a ngle
s lightly to re d uc e m us c ula r te ns ion.
You s hould b e a b le to g ra s p th e s te e r-
ing w he e l a t its h ighe s t p oint w ith yo ur
a rm s s lightly b e nt.
Ne ve r try to a d jus t yo ur s e a t w hile
d rivin g th e ve hic le . Th e s e a t c ould
re s p ond with a n une xp e c te d m ove m e nt,
a nd th e e ns uing lo s s o f ve hic le c ontro l
c ould le a d to a n a c c id e nt.
Be s ure th a t th e s a fe ty b e lt re m a ins
firm ly a ga ins t yo ur b od y a t a ll tim e s . In
th e e ve nt o f a fro nta l im p a c t, a loos e la p
b e lt c ould s lid e ove r th e hip 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.
1 Ba c kw a rd /Fo rw a rd a d jus tm e nt
Cus hion h e ight
3 Ba c kre s t a ngle
2
Ne ve r rid e w ith th e b a c kre s t re c line d to
a n e xtre m e a ngle (th is p a rtic ula rly
a p p lie s to th e fro nt p a s s e nge r). If yo u d o
s o, th e re is a ris k th a t yo u w ill s lid e
und e r th e s a fe ty b e lt in a n a c c id e nt,
th us re d uc ing th e p ro te c tio n p ro vid e d
b y th e s a fe ty b e lt.<
Com p ly w ith th e a d jus tm e nt in -
s tru c tio ns on th is p a ge , o th e rw is e ,
p e rs ona l s a fe ty is d im inis he d .<
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 048 - © 01/00 BMW AG
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| Tags | BMW 323Cic, BMW E46 |
| Model Year | 2000 |
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