Code: Preventing Unauthorized Persons; Deactivating Code; Emergency Deactivation - BMW ONBOARD COMPUTER Owner's Manual

Code: preventing unauthorized persons from starting the engine
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Deactivating code

When you are required to enter the
code (ignition key position 1):
1. Enter the code
2. Select "Deactivate".
To correct an entry:
Select "Change" and repeat the code
entry.
After three incorrect code entries
or after three attempts to start the
engine without a code entry, an alarm
sounds for 30 seconds; refer also to
Emergency deactivation.<

Emergency deactivation

Emergency deactivation can also be
carried out before the three attempts to
start the engine or three incorrect code
entries have been made and the alarm
sounded.
1. Disconnect the battery and wait
about 5 minutes before reconnecting
it; refer to Owner's Manual for Vehi-
cle
2. Turn the ignition key to position 1.
A ten-minute countdown appears on
the screen.
After the ten minutes have elapsed, you
can start the engine.
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