BMW 5 Series: Function
After the safety belt is buckled and the door is closed, the front belts are automatically tightened once after the vehicle is driven is away.
In critical driving situations, the following individual functions become active:
▷ The front belts are automatically tightened.
▷ Automatic closing of the windows.
▷ Automatic closing of the glass sunroof.
▷ Automatic Positioning of the backrest for
the front passenger seat.
After a critical driving situation without an accident, the front belts are loosened again. All other systems can be restored to the desired setting.
The concept
With Active Protection, critical driving situations that might lead to an accident can be detected. In in these situations, preventative protection measures are automatically undertaken to minimi ...See also:
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Drive belt
QR25DE engine
1. Power steering fluid pump pulley
2. Water pump pulley
3. Generator
4. Air conditioner
5. Crankshaft pulley
6. Drive belt Automatic tensioner
WARNING
Be sure the ignition swi ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
If the vehicle becomes trapped in snow,
ensure that snow is kept away from the
exhaust pipe and from around the vehicle as
long as the engine is running. Otherwise,
poisonous carb ...