BMW X5 Owner's Manual page 17

Comfort Access
Principle
The vehicle can be accessed without operating
the vehicle key.
Carrying the vehicle key with you, e.g., in your
pants pocket, is sufficient.
The vehicle automatically detects the vehicle key
when it is in close proximity or in the car's inte‐
rior.
Unlocking the vehicle
Grasp the handle of a vehicle door completely.
Locking the vehicle
Touch the grooved surface on the handle of a
closed vehicle door with your finger for approx.
1 second without grasping the door handle.
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Entering
Opening and closing the tailgate
with no-touch activation
Principle
The tailgate can be opened and closed with no-
touch activation using the vehicle key you are
carrying.
Performing the foot movement
1. Stand in the middle behind the vehicle at ap‐
prox. one arm's length away from the rear of
the vehicle.
2. Wave a foot under the vehicle in the driving
direction and immediately pull it back. With
this movement, the leg must pass through
the ranges of both sensors.
Tailgate
Opening
▷ Unlock the vehicle and then press the button
on the outer side of the tailgate.
▷ Press and hold the button on the ve‐
hicle key for approx. 1 second.
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