BMW 2012 740i Sedan Owner's Manual

1.

Before mounting, adjust the seats to their
basic position, refer to page 

.

2.

For better accessibility, tilt the backrest
back slightly.

3.

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

4.

Ensure that both LATCH anchors are prop‐
erly connected.

5.

After mounting, move the backrest back up
slightly so that the child restraint fixing sys‐
tem rests lightly against the backrest.

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.◀

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

Retaining strap
Make sure that the upper retaining strap is

not routed over the head restraints or sharp
edges and is free of twisting on its way to the
upper mounting point; otherwise, the belt can‐
not properly secure the child restraint fixing sys‐
tem in 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

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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