Front-seat adaptive force limiter

Further adding to the occupants' passive safety in BMW automobiles, the front-seat safety belts are fitted with force limiters which judge the strength of an impact and apply the right degree of restraint to protect the occupant.

Front-seat adaptive force limiter

This prevents injuries caused by the tightness of the safety belt during a collision and ensures that the airbags and safety belts protect passengers more gently as less force is exerted on their heads and chests.

BMW Front-seat adaptive force limiter