Opening And Closing - BMW 2008 X6 Owner's Manual

Opening and closing

Keys/remote control
Each remote control contains a battery which is
automatically charged in the ignition lock while
driving. Drive a longer distance with each
remote control at least twice a year to keep the
battery charged. For comfort access
remote control contains a replaceable battery,
refer to page 38.
Depending on which remote control is detected
by the vehicle during unlocking, different set-
tings are called up and carried out in the vehicle,
refer to Personal Profile, page 28.
Information on the required maintenance is also
stored in the remote control, refer to Service
data in remote control, page 243.
Integrated key
Press button 1 to unlock the key.
The integrated key fits the following locks:
> Driver's door, refer to page
> Floor panel flap in cargo bay, refer to
page 120
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New remote controls
To obtain additional or replace lost keys, new
remote controls with an integrated key are
available at your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle
Center.
Personal Profile
The concept
You can set a number of functions of your BMW
individually according to your preferences. Per-
sonal Profile ensures that most of these set-
tings are stored for the remote control currently
in use without you having to do anything. When
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, the
the vehicle is unlocked, the corresponding
remote control is detected and the settings
stored for it are called up and carried out.
This means that you will always find your BMW
set to your own personal settings even if
another person with his/her own remote control
and settings has used the vehicle since the last
time you drove it. The individual settings are
stored for a maximum of three remote controls;
with comfort access
Personal Profile settings
Details on the settings are provided on the
specified pages.
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, they are stored for two.
When unlocking with the remote control,
either unlock only the driver's door or the
entire vehicle, refer to page
Locking the vehicle after a short time or
after starting off, refer to page
Assigning the programmable buttons on
the steering wheel, refer to page
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