General information

Always make sure that safety belts are being worn by all occupants before driving away.

Although airbags enhance safety by providing added protection, they are not a substitute for safety belts.

Number of safety belts

Your vehicle has been fitted with safety belts for the safety of you and your passengers.

▷ BMW X5: five or seven safety belts.
▷ BMW X6: four or five safety belts.

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