BMW M5 Owner's Handbook Manual page 85

In addition to locking, windows and Glass Roof
are closed and exterior mirrors are folded in.
Opening the boot lid
General
If the boot lid is opened using Comfort Access,
locked doors are not unlocked.
To prevent the remote control from being locked
in, do not place the remote control in the boot.
Safety notes
WARNING
Parts of the body can become trapped when
the boot lid is operating. There is a danger of
injury. When opening and closing, make sure
that the area of movement of the boot lid is
kept clear.
NOTE
The boot lid swings rearwards and upwards
when opened. There is a danger of damage to
property. When opening and closing, make
sure that the area of movement of the boot lid
is kept clear.
Opening
Press the button on the outside of the boot lid.
This corresponds to pressing the
on the remote control.
Opening and closing
button
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Contactless opening and closing
of the boot lid
Principle
The boot lid can be opened contactlessly, provi‐
ded you are carrying the remote control with you.
With automatic operation of the tailgate, it can
also be closed contactlessly. Two sensors detect
a foot movement forwards in the central rear area
and the boot lid is opened or closed.
General
To prevent the remote control from being locked
in, do not place the remote control in the boot.
If the remote control is within the sensor range,
the boot lid can be accidentally opened or closed
by an unintentional or presumed foot movement.
The sensor range extends to approximately
1.50 m, 5 ft behind the rear area.
If the boot lid is opened with a contactless
method, locked doors are not unlocked.
Safety notes
WARNING
When operating the boot lid contactlessly,
there is a risk of touching vehicle parts, for ex‐
ample the hot exhaust system. There is a dan‐
ger of injury. Make sure you are standing se‐
curely when you perform the foot movement,
and do not touch the vehicle.
WARNING
Parts of the body can become trapped when
the boot lid is operating. There is a danger of
injury. When opening and closing, make sure
that the area of movement of the boot lid is
kept clear.
CONTROLS
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