Securing cargo
Lashing eyes in the cargo area

Lashing eyes in the cargo area
To secure the cargo, there are four lashing eyes in the cargo area
Securing cargo
▷ Smaller and lighter items: secure with retaining
straps or with a cargo net or draw
straps.
▷ Larger and heavy objects: secure with cargo
straps.
Cargo straps, cargo netting, retaining straps or draw straps on the lashing eyes in the cargo area.
Securing cargo
Always position and secure the cargo as
described above; otherwise, it can endanger the
car's occupants if sudden braking or swerving
becomes necessary.
Heavy or hard objects should not be carried loose inside the car; otherwise, they could be thrown around as a result of hard braking, sudden swerves, etc., and endanger the occupants.◀
See also:
Safety
Both the coupe and convertible have front airbags plus side-impact airbags
built into the front seats. As required of all 2012 models sold in the U.S., the
640i has standard antilock brakes and an ...
Text messages
Calling the sender of a text message
1. Select the desired message.
2. Select the symbol.
Saving the sender in the contacts
1. Highlight the desired message.
2. Open "Options".
3. &qu ...
Deactivating the system
▷ When driving, press the lever up or down
twice.
▷ When stationary, do the same while depressing
the brake pedal.
▷ Switch off the ignition.
The displays go out, and the stor ...
