Using The Remote Control; General Information - BMW A-Z Owner's Manual

Controls
▷ Trunk lid.
▷ Fuel filler flap.
▷ Center armrest.
Operating from the outside
▷ Via the remote control.
▷ Via the driver's door lock.
▷ In cars with Comfort Access, via the door
handles on the driver's and front passen‐
ger sides.
The following takes place simultaneously
when locking/unlocking the vehicle via the re‐
mote control:
▷ The welcome lamps, interior lamps and
courtesy lamps are switched on and off.
▷ The alarm system is armed or disarmed,
refer to page 39.
Operating from the inside
Via the button for the central locking system.
If the vehicle is locked from the inside, the fuel
filler flap remains unlocked.
If an accident of a certain severity occurs, the
central locking system unlocks automatically.
The hazard warning system and interior lamps
come on.
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Opening and closing
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Opening and closing: from
the outside

Using the remote control

General information

Take the remote control with you
People or animals left unattended in a
parked vehicle can lock the doors from the in‐
side. Always take the remote control with you
when leaving the vehicle so that the vehicle
can then be opened from the outside.◀
Conditions for operating the retractable hard‐
top using the remote control:
▷ The doors and trunk lid are closed.
▷ The cargo area partition is folded down
and engaged on both sides, refer to
page 43.
Unlocking
Press the button. The vehicle is unlocked.
You can set how the vehicle is to be unlocked.
The setting is stored for the remote control
currently in use.
1. "Settings"
2. "Door locks"
3. "Unlock button:"
4. Select a menu item:
▷ "All doors"
The entire vehicle is unlocked.
▷ "Driver's door only"
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :