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Seat back release
Press the lever up and pivot the seat
back forwards.
aThe protective function of the seat
belt is affected if the seat back is not
locked into position.
If the MID shows the CHECK LEFT
BACKREST or CHECK RIGHT BACK-
REST display, the seat back in question
is not properly locked into position.
Make sure that there is sufficient space
behind the seat back for it to pivot back
fully and be heard to engage. The warn-
ing display goes out as soon as the seat
lock has engaged.
If the warning display does not go out
although the seat back has engaged
correctly, consult BMW Service.
The car must not be driven with a seat
occupied but the seat back not locked
in position.c
d To adjust, fold out the clamp lever.
d Push or pull the steering wheel
until the desired reach position is
obtained.
d Fold the lever back in to clamp the
steering column in the new position.
aAdjusting the position of the
steering column while the car is being
driven represents an accident risk.c
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