Via The Door Lock - BMW SERIE 3 CONVERTIBLE 2002 Owner's Manual

Opening and closing – via the door lock
One turn of the key in the driver's door
lock unlocks the driver's door only.
Turning the key a second time unlocks
all of the remaining doors, the luggage
compartment lid and the fuel filler door.
Do not lock the vehicle if there are
passengers still inside, because
they would not be able to unlock the
doors.<
You can have a signal set to
confirm that the vehicle's locks
have engaged securely.<
Convenience operation
You can also operate the power
windows and the fully-automatic
convertible top via the door lock.
> To open: with the door closed, hold
the key in the "Unlock" position
> To close: with the door closed, hold
the key in the "Lock" position.
Watch the closing process care-
fully and be sure that no one is
trapped by the closing motion.
Releasing the key stops the opera-
tion.<
Manual operation
(in the event of electrical malfunction)
Turn the key to the extreme left or right
to unlock/lock the driver's door.
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