Transporting children safely -> LATCH child restraint fixing system for Your BMW X6 4 Door Second Generation (2015-2019)

Transporting children safely  
Controls  
til the best possible belt guide position is  
reached.  
Locking the safety belt  
1. Pull out the belt strap completely.  
2. Secure the child restraint system with the  
safety belt.  
Backrest width  
Adjustable backrest width: before installing a  
child restraint system in the front passenger  
seat, open the backrest width completely. Do  
not change the backrest width again and do  
not call up a memory position.  
3. Allow the belt strap to be pulled in and pull  
it tight against the child restraint system.  
The safety belt is locked.  
Unlocking the safety belt  
1. Unbuckle the belt buckle.  
Child seat security  
2. Remove the child restraint system.  
3. Allow the belt strap to be pulled in com‐  
pletely.  
The rear safety belts and the front passenger  
safety belt can be permanently locked to fas‐  
ten child restraint systems.  
LATCH child restraint fixing system  
General information  
Safety information  
LATCH: Lower Anchors and Tether for Chil‐  
dren.  
WARNING  
If the LATCH child restraint fixing sys‐  
tems are not correctly engaged, the protective  
effect of the LATCH child restraint fixing sys‐  
tem can be limited. There is a risk of injuries or  
danger to life. Make sure that the lower an‐  
chors are securely engaged and that the  
LATCH child restraint fixing system fits se‐  
curely against the backrest.◀  
Pay attention to the operating and safety infor‐  
mation of the child restraint system manufac‐  
turer when installing and using LATCH child  
restraint fixing systems.  
Mounts for the lower LATCH anchors  
The lower anchors may be used to attach the  
CRS to the vehicle seat up to a combined child  
and CRS weight of 65 lb/30 kg when the child  
is restrained by the internal harnesses.  
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Controls  
Transporting children safely  
Position  
Child restraint systems with tether  
strap  
Symbol  
Meaning  
Safety information  
The corresponding symbol  
shows the mounts for the  
lower LATCH anchors.  
WARNING  
If the upper retaining strap is incorrectly  
used for the child restraint system, the protec‐  
tive effect can be reduced. There is a risk of in‐  
jury. Make sure that the upper retaining strap is  
not guided across sharp edges and without  
twisting to the upper retaining strap.◀  
Seats equipped with lower an‐  
chors are marked with a pair,  
2, of LATCH symbols.  
It is not recommended to use  
the inner lower anchors of  
standard outer LATCH posi‐  
tions to fasten a child restraint  
system on the middle seat.  
Use the vehicle safety belt in‐  
stead for the middle seat.  
WARNING  
If the rear backrest is not locked, the pro‐  
tective effect of the child restraint system is  
limited or there is none. In particular situations,  
for instance braking maneuvers or in case of an  
accident, the rear backrest can fold forward.  
There is a risk of injuries or danger to life. Make  
sure that the rear backrests are locked.◀  
NOTE  
The mounting points for the upper re‐  
taining straps of child restraint systems are  
only provided for these retaining straps. When  
other objects are mounted, the anchors can be  
damaged. There is a risk of property damage.  
Only mount child restraint systems to the up‐  
per retaining straps.◀  
Mounts for the lower LATCH anchors are lo‐  
cated behind the seat cover between the back‐  
rest and the seat cushion.  
Anchors  
Open the zipper to access the anchors.  
The respective symbol shows the an‐  
chor for the upper retaining strap.  
Seats with an upper top tether are  
Before installing LATCH child  
restraint fixing systems  
Pull the safety belt away from the area of the  
child restraint system.  
marked with this symbol. It can be found on  
the rear seat backrest or the rear window shelf.  
Assembly of LATCH child restraint  
fixing systems  
1. Install child restraint system, see manufac‐  
turer's information.  
2. Ensure that both LATCH anchors are prop‐  
erly connected.  
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Transporting children safely  
Controls  
Routing the retaining strap  
Locking the doors and  
windows in the rear  
Rear doors  
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Direction of travel  
Head restraint  
Hook for upper retaining strap  
Anchor/eye  
Push the locking lever on the rear doors up.  
Seat backrest  
The door can now be opened from the outside  
only.  
Upper retaining strap  
Safety switch for the rear  
Attaching the upper retaining strap to  
the mounting point  
Press button on the driver's door.  
The LED lights up if the safety func‐  
tion is switched on.  
1. Middle seat: raise the head restraint if  
needed.  
2. Outer seats: guide the upper retaining  
strap over the head restraint.  
This locks various functions so that they can‐  
not be operated from the rear.  
Middle seat: guide the upper retaining  
strap between the supports of the head re‐  
straint.  
3. If there is a retaining strap, run it between  
the backrest and the cargo cover.  
4. Attach the hook of the retaining strap to  
the mounting eye.  
5. Tighten the retaining strap by pulling it  
down.  
6. Middle seat: lower and lock head restraints  
as needed.  
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