Safety
Airbags
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2
3
Front airbag, driver
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5
Side airbag
Front airbag, front passenger
Head airbags
Knee airbags
Front airbags
Protective action
Front airbags help protect the driver and front
passenger by responding to frontal impacts in
which safety belts alone cannot provide ade‐
quate restraint.
Airbags are not triggered in every impact situa‐
tion, e.g., in less severe accidents or rear-end
collisions.
Even when all instructions are followed closely,
injury from contact with the airbags cannot be
ruled out in certain situations.
Side airbags
In a lateral impact, the side airbag supports the
body on the side in the chest area.
The ignition and inflation noise may lead to
short-term and, in most cases, temporary hear‐
ing impairment in sensitive individuals.
Head airbags
Information on how to ensure the optimal
protective effect of the airbags
In a lateral impact, the head airbag supports the
head.
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Keep at a distance from the airbags.
Knee airbag
Always grasp the steering wheel on the
steering wheel rim, holding your hands at
the 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock positions, to keep
The knee airbag protects the legs during a fron‐
tal collision.
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Product Specification
Categories | BMW 5-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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Tags | BMW 550i, BMW F07, BMW Gran Turismo |
Model Year | 2010 |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |