BMW M5 Sedan Owner's Manual page 102

CONTROLS
With automatic tailgate
operation: opening and closing
Opening
From the outside
▷ Unlock the vehicle and then press the button
on the outer side of the trunk lid.
▷ With Comfort Access: carry the vehicle key
with you and press the button on the outer
side of the trunk lid.
▷ Press and hold the button on the ve‐
hicle key for approx. 1 second.
Depending on the setting, the doors may also
be unlocked.
From the inside
Press the button in the storage compart‐
ment of the driver's door.
Interruption of the opening procedure
The opening operation is interrupted:
▷ When the vehicle starts moving.
▷ By pressing the button on the outer side of
the trunk lid. Pressing again closes the trunk
lid.
▷ By pressing the button on the inside of the
trunk lid. Pressing again closes the trunk lid.
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▷ By pressing the button on the vehicle key.
Pressing again continues the opening mo‐
tion.
▷ By pressing or pulling the button in the driv‐
er's door. Pressing again continues the open‐
ing motion.
Closing
From the outside
▷ Press the button on the inside of the
trunk lid.
With Comfort Access:
▷ Press the button on the inside of the
trunk lid.
The vehicle will be locked after closing the
trunk lid. The driver's door must be closed for
this purpose and the vehicle key must be out‐
side of the vehicle in the area of the trunk lid.
From the inside
Pull and hold the button in the storage
compartmenr of the driver's door.
The vehicle key must be located inside the vehi‐
cle for this function.
An acoustic signal sounds before the trunk lid is
closed.
Interruption of the closing procedure
The closing procedure is interrupted in the fol‐
lowing situations:
▷ If the vehicle starts off with a jerky movement.
▷ By pressing the button on the outer side of
the trunk lid. Pressing again re-opens the
trunk lid.
▷ By pressing the button on the inside of the
trunk lid. Pressing again re-opens the trunk
lid.
▷ By releasing the button in the driver's door.
Pulling again and holding continues the clos‐
ing motion.