BMW 3 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW 3: Buckling the safety belt

1. Guide the safety belt slowly over shoulder and hip to put it on.

2. Insert the tongue plate into the safety belt buckle. The safety belt buckle must engage audibly.

Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel

When the safety belt is fastened, the driver's and passenger's belt straps are automatically tightened once after driving away.

Unbuckling the safety belt

1. Hold the safety belt firmly.

2. Press the red button in the safety belt buckle.

3. Guide the safety belt back into its roll-up mechanism.

Middle safety belt in the rear

Buckling the safety belt

Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel

1. Pull the latch plate at the end of the belt out of the fixture on the rear window shelf.

2. Insert the lower buckle tongue in the belt buckle, arrow 1.

3. Insert the upper buckle tongue in the belt buckle, arrow 2.

Safety belt buckles must audibly click into place.

Unbuckling the safety belt

1. Hold the safety belt firmly.

2. Press the red button in the belt buckle.

3. Use the buckle tongue, arrow 1, to open the second safety belt buckle, arrow 2.

Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel

4. Guide the safety belt to the fixture on the rear window shelf.

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