BMW 2 GRAN COUPE 2021 Series Owner's Manual page 94

CONTROLS
With automatic transmission: selector lever posi‐
tion P must be engaged for touchless opening of
the trunk lid.
If the vehicle key is in the sensor area, the trunk
lid may open inadvertently if you unintentionally
move your foot or if a foot movement is de‐
tected.
The sensor has an approximate range of
5 ft/1.50 m extending from the rear of the vehi‐
cle.
If you open the trunk lid with no-touch activation,
locked doors will not be unlocked.
Contactless opening of the trunk lid must be ac‐
tivated in the settings.
Safety information
Warning
During no-touch activation, vehicle parts may
be touched, such as the hot exhaust gas sys‐
tem. There is a risk of injury. When moving your
foot, make sure you have a firm stance and do
not touch the vehicle.
Warning
Body parts can be jammed when operating the
trunk lid. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that
the area of movement of the trunk lid is clear
during opening and closing.
NOTICE
During opening, the trunk lid pivots back and
up. There is a risk of damage to property,
among other potential damage. Make sure that
the area of movement of the trunk lid is clear
during opening and closing.
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Opening and closing
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Settings
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "Doors/ vehicle access"
4. "Tailgate"
5. "Open with foot movement"
Contactless opening of the tailgate is
switched on or off.
Performing the foot movement
1. Stand in the middle behind the vehicle at ap‐
prox. one arm's length away from the rear
end.
2. Wave a foot under the vehicle in the driving
direction and immediately pull it back. With
this movement, the leg must pass through
the ranges of both sensors.
Opening
Perform the foot movement described earlier.
Before the trunk lid opens, the hazard warning
system flashes.
System limits
The detection of the foot movement may be lim‐
ited due to the following external conditions:
▷ Ice, snow or slush on the rear of the vehicle.
▷ Dirt or road salt on the rear of the vehicle.
Movement in the range of the sensors may
cause unintended opening or closing of the
cargo area, for instance due to water running
own when cleaning the vehicle or with heavy
rainfall. To prevent such unintended opening or