BMW 5 Series 2023 Owner's Manual page 89

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Via the external door handle.
With Comfort Access: depending on the na-
tional-market version, the vehicle can be
locked and unlocked with no-touch activa-
tion.
Bluetooth must be activated on the smart-
phone for contactless unlocking and locking
using the Digital Key.
BMW Digital Key availability and function-
ality depend on vehicle equipment and na-
tional-market version.
Additional information:
Access to the vehicle interior, refer to page 78.
Turning on the drive-ready state
Using the smartphone tray
1.
Place smartphone in the center of the
smartphone tray.
Ensure that the display is facing up.
2.
Press the Start/Stop button to turn on the
drive-ready state.
In the interior
With Comfort Access, it is sufficient, depending
on the country, for the smartphone with Blue-
tooth activated to be located inside the vehi-
cle. Press the Start/Stop button to turn on the
drive-ready state.
Sale of the smartphone
Delete all digital keys on the smartphone prior
to selling the smartphone. This ensures that
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Opening and closing
the smartphone can no longer be used for the
vehicle.
Changing smartphones
To use a new smartphone as a master Digital
Key, activate the new smartphone according to
the instructions for the master Digital Key. The
previous master key is deleted when the new
smartphone is activated.
Sale of the vehicle
Prior to selling a vehicle, reset the Digital
Key function or remove the vehicle from the
ConnectedDrive account of the current vehicle
owner.
When the vehicle is removed from the Con-
nectedDrive account, all digital keys for the ve-
hicle will be deleted. The Key Card digital key is
not deleted.
System limits
The interior motion sensor and tilt alarm sen-
sor of the alarm system cannot be switched off
with a digital key.
Additional information:
Alarm system, refer to page 93.
Malfunction
Digital key recognition by the vehicle may mal-
function under the following circumstances:
The smartphone is shielded from the sen-
sors in the vehicle by a smartphone cover
that is not suitable.
Objects such as a chip card or the Key Card
are located between the smartphone and
the smartphone cover.
Fault of the connection from transmission
towers or other equipment with high trans-
mitting power.
Shielding of the smartphone due to build-
ings or metal objects.
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