Alarm System; Emergency Release; Panic Mode - BMW 328i xDrive Owner's Manual

Unlocking separately
Push the switch in the direction of arrow 2.

Emergency release

Pull the lever in the cargo area. The trunk lid is
unlocked.
Closing
The handle recesses on the interior trim of the
trunk lid make it easier to pull down.
Make sure that the closing path of the
trunk lid is clear; otherwise, injuries may
result.<
Coupe
Convertible
To close the trunk lid, press it down
lightly. The lid is closed
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Alarm system*

The concept
The vehicle alarm system responds:
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The alarm system signals unauthorized entry
attempts for a short time by means of:
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Arming and disarming
When you lock or unlock the vehicle, either with
the remote control or at the door lock, the alarm
system is armed or disarmed at the same time.
You can open the trunk lid even when the alarm
system is armed, by pressing the
the remote control, refer to page 28. The lid is
locked and monitored again as soon as you
close it.

Panic mode*

You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation:
Press the
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
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Switching off an alarm
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When a door, the hood or the trunk lid is
opened
To movements inside the vehicle: Interior
motion sensor, refer to page
When the car's inclination changes, for
instance if an attempt is made to jack it up
and steal the wheels or to raise it prior to
towing away
When there has been an interruption of
power supply from the battery
An acoustic alarm
Switching on the hazard warning flashers
Flashing the high beams
button for at least three seconds.
Unlock the car with the remote control,
refer to page 27.
Insert the remote control all the way into the
ignition lock.
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