BMW SERIE 7 2005 Owner's Manual page 43

Automatic luggage compartment lid
operation*
Opening
The luggage compartment lid opens all the
way, when you
>
press the button next to the steering
column
>
press the button on the outside of the
luggage compartment lid, refer to
page 39
>
press button 3
control, refer to page 36.
During opening, the luggage com-
partment lid pivots upward and to the
rear. Ensure that adequate clearance is
available before opening.<
Closing
The luggage compartment lid closes auto-
matically when you
>
press the button or
>
press the button on the outside of the
luggage compartment lid, refer to
page 39.
The luggage compartment lid imme-
diately stops opening or closing if you
hold it in place by hand.<
To avoid injuries, be sure that the
travel path of the luggage compart-
ment lid is clear when it is closed, as with
all closing procedures.
Operate the vehicle only when the luggage
compartment lid is completely closed.
Otherwise, exhaust fumes could penetrate
the interior of the vehicle. If special circum-
stances should make it absolutely neces-
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on the remote
sary to operate the vehicle with the luggage
compartment lid open:
>
Close all windows and the glass roof
>
Adjust the automatic climate control's
blower to supply a high rate of airflow,
refer to page 105.<
Automatic closing of the luggage
compartment lid is not activated in
your vehicle. If you desire, you can have
this function set.<
Comfort Access*
If a remote control is detected in the
luggage compartment after the lug-
gage compartment lid has been closed, the
luggage compartment lid opens automati-
cally.
During opening the luggage compartment
lid pivots upward and to the rear. Ensure
that adequate clearance is available before
opening.<
Manual operation
In the case of an electrical defect, you can
unlock the luggage compartment lid with
the key, refer to page 39, and slowly open
and close it without sudden movements.
Emergency release
This lever releases the luggage compart-
ment lid from inside the luggage compart-
ment.
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