BMW X7 2023 Owner's Manual page 93

The operation of the tailgate via the vehicle
key is disabled.
Adjusting the opening height
You can set how far the upper tailgate can be
opened.
When adjusting the opening height, make sure
the clearance above the tailgate is at least
4 in/10 cm.
1. Apps menu
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "Doors and windows"
4. "Tailgate"
5. "Opening height"
6. Monitor the tailgate and set the desired
opening height.
Opening/closing the cargo area
contactlessly
1. Apps menu
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "Doors and windows"
4. "Tailgate"
5. Select the desired setting.
Alarm system
Principle
The alarm system issues a visual and acoustic
signal when someone attempts to open the
locked vehicle incorrectly.
General information
When the vehicle is locked, the vehicle alarm
system reacts to the following changes:
▷ Opening a door, the hood, or the cargo
area.
▷ Movements in the interior.
Opening and closing
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▷ Changes in the vehicle inclination, such
as during attempts at stealing a wheel or
when towing the vehicle.
▷ Disconnected battery voltage.
▷ Improper use of the socket for OBD on-
board diagnostics.
▷ Locking the vehicle while a device is con-
nected to the diagnostic socket.
The alarm system signals these changes visu-
ally and acoustically:
▷ Acoustic alarm:
Depending on local regulations, the acous-
tic alarm may be suppressed.
▷ Optical alarm:
By flashing of the hazard warning system
and headlights, where required.
Do not modify the system to ensure function of
the alarm system.
Turning the alarm system on/off
The alarm system is activated or deactivated
as soon as the vehicle is locked or unlocked.
If the vehicle is locked remotely using the My
BMW app, the alarm system is not switched
on.
Opening the doors with the alarm
system switched on
The alarm system is triggered when a door
is opened if the door was unlocked using the
integrated key in the door lock.
Opening the cargo area with the
alarm system switched on
The cargo area can be opened even when the
alarm system is switched on.
After closing the cargo area, the cargo area will
be locked and monitored again. The hazard
warning system flashes once during closing.
CONTROLS
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