BMW Saloon 3 Series Owner's Handbook Manual page 110

CONTROLS
Tilt alarm sensor
The incline of the vehicle is monitored.
The alarm system responds, for example when
there is an attempt to steal a wheel or when tow‐
ing away.
Interior movement detector
To ensure perfect functioning, the windows and
Glass Roof must be closed.
Avoiding false alarms
General
The tilt alarm sensor and the interior movement
detector may trigger an alarm without any unau‐
thorised activity taking place.
Possible situations for an unwanted alarm:
▷ In washing bays or car washes.
▷ In two-level garages.
▷ During transport via motorail, car ferry or
trailer.
▷ When there are pets in the vehicle.
▷ When the vehicle is locked after starting to
refuel.
The tilt alarm sensor and interior protection can
be switched off for such situations.
Switching off the tilt alarm sensor
and interior movement detector
Within 10 seconds of locking the vehicle,
press the button on the vehicle key.
The indicator lamp illuminates for approximately
2 seconds and then flashes again.
The tilt alarm sensor and the interior movement
detector are switched off until the next time the
vehicle is locked.
Stopping the alarm
▷ Unlock the vehicle with the vehicle key.
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Opening and closing
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Power window switches
Safety note
Parts of the body can become trapped when
the windows are operated. There is a danger of
injury or damage to property. When opening
and closing, make sure that the area of move‐
ment of the windows is kept clear.
Overview
Operating requirements
The windows can be operated under the
following conditions.
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Unlock the vehicle with the integrated key
and switch on drive-ready state using the
special ID feature of the vehicle key, see
page 89.
With Comfort Access: fully grip the handle of
the driver's or front passenger door while car‐
rying the vehicle key.
WARNING
Power window switches
For information on the safety switch
Standby state is switched on.
Drive-ready state is switched on.