BMW 2012 5 Series User Manual

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With a through-loading system:

Position

Mounts for the lower LATCH anchors are lo‐
cated behind the indicated covers.

Mounting LATCH child restraint fixing

systems

1.

Mount the child restraint fixing system; refer
to the operating instructions of the system.

2.

Ensure that both LATCH anchors are prop‐
erly connected.

Child restraint fixing systems with a

tether strap

Mounting points

Depending on the vehicle equipment, there are
two outer or three mounting points for child re‐
straint fixing systems with a tether strap.

LATCH mounting eyes
Only use the mounting eyes for the upper

LATCH retaining strap to secure child restraint
fixing systems; otherwise, the mounting eyes
could be damaged.◀

Retaining strap guide

Retaining strap
Make sure the upper retaining strap does

not run over sharp edges and is not twisted as it
passes to the top anchor. Otherwise, the strap
will not properly secure the child restraint fixing
system in the event of an accident.◀

1 Direction of travel
2 Head restraint.
3 Hook for upper retaining strap
4 Mounting point/eye
5 Rear window shelf
6 Seat backrest
7 Upper retaining strap

Attaching the upper retaining strap to

the mounting point

1.

Remove the mounting point cover.

2.

Raise the head restraint. Do not change the
middle head restraint.

3.

Guide the upper retaining strap between the
supports of the head restraint.
Guide it over the head restraint of the middle
seat.

4.

Attach the hook of the retaining strap to the
mounting eye.

5.

Tighten the retaining strap by pulling it
down.

6.

Lower the head restraint.

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