Controls and features -> Power rear-seat backrest adjustment for your BMW X5 2000-2006
48nHead restraints
Power rear-seat backrest adjustment*
Removal – front
You can make separate adjustments of From the cargo area: the switches are
the backrest tilt angle on the right and
left sides.
located on both sides of the cargo area.
1. Pull the head restraint upward to the
stop
You can select a comfortable sitting
position and also increase the capacity
of the cargo area by moving the back-
rests into their most upright position.
2. Press the button, refer to arrow, and
remove the head restraint.
Installation – front
From the rear seats: press the corre-
sponding switch.
1. Press the button, refer to arrow, and
insert the head restraint into the
guides
You can prevent adjustments of
the power rear-seat backrest from
the rear passenger area with the safety
switch for the power windows, refer to
page 40.<
2. Adjust the head restraint for your
personal comfort.
Removal and installation – rear
To remove the head restraint, pull it
outward with a firm movement.
To install it, press it down firmly.





