Opening From Inside - BMW 2008 X6 Owner's Manual

when leaving the vehicle so that the vehicle can
then be opened from the
Doors
Automatic soft closing*
To close the doors, merely push them gently.
The closing process will then be carried out
automatically.
Make sure that the closing path of the
doors is clear; otherwise injuries may
result.<
Liftgate
During opening, the liftgate pivots back
and up. Ensure that adequate clearance is
available before opening.<

Opening from inside

Press the button: the liftgate opens somewhat
unless it has been locked.
Opening from outside
Press the button on the liftgate or the
on the remote control for approx. 1 second:
The liftgate opens somewhat.
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outside.<
button
Opening height
You can open the liftgate to 2 heights.
Unlock the liftgate and lift it up into the lower
position.
To open all the way, pull the liftgate down
approx. 12 in/30 cm from the lower position and
then let go.
Adjusting opening height
You can set the liftgate to open immediately
into the upper position or to initially only open to
the lower position.
1. Open the liftgate all the way.
2. For the lower position, position 1:
Rotate the sleeves of the liftgate supports
to the right until they stop, refer to arrows 1.
For the upper position, position 2:
Rotate the sleeves of the liftgate supports
to the left until they stop, refer to arrows 2.
With automatic liftgate operation
can set the opening height using iDrive,
refer to page 34.<
Opening manually
In case of an electrical malfunction:
1. From inside the cargo bay, use a screw-
driver to push out the cover 1 on the liftgate.
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