BMW 5 Series Grand Turismo 2013 Owner's Manual page 42

Controls
Unlocking
Fully grasp a door handle, arrow 1. This corre‐
sponds to pressing the
control.
Locking
Press the area on the door handle, arrow 2, with
your finger for approx. 1 second.
This corresponds to pressing the
the remote control.
To save battery power, ensure that the ignition
and all electronic systems and/or power con‐
sumers are switched off before locking the ve‐
hicle.
Convenient closing
Press the area on the door handle, arrow 2, with
the finger and hold it down.
In addition to locking, the windows and the glass
sunroof are closed.
Monitor the closing process
Monitor the closing process to ensure that
no one becomes trapped.◀
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Opening and closing
button on the remote
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Unlocking the tailgate separately
Press the center button on the exterior of the
tailgate to open the large tailgate, refer to
page 38.
This corresponds to pressing the
on the remote control.
The key assignment on the remote control can
be set variously.
Do not place the remote control in the
cargo area
Take the remote control with you and do not
leave it in the cargo area; otherwise, the remote
control is locked inside the vehicle when the tail‐
gate is closed.◀
Opening tailgate with no-touch
activation
With Comfort Access and automatic tailgate op‐
eration, the large tailgate can be opened using
the remote control you are carrying.
A sensor detects a directed foot motion in the
center of the area at the rear of the car and the
tailgate opens.
The tailgate pivots back and up when it opens.
Ensure that adequate clearance is available be‐
fore opening.
Do not touch vehicle
With the foot motion, make sure there is
steady stance and do not touch the vehicle; oth‐
erwise, there is a danger of injury, e. g. from hot
exhaust system parts.◀
1. Position in the center behind the vehicle.
2. Move foot in the direction of travel under‐
neath the bumper and immediately back.
button