Unlocking And Opening; Locking And Unlocking; Automatic Locking - BMW X5 xDrive35i Owner's Manual

Opening and closing: from the
inside

Locking and unlocking

Press the button in the vehicle.
The doors and the tailgate are locked or un‐
locked when the front doors are closed, but they
are not secured against theft.
The fuel filler flap remains unlocked.

Automatic locking

The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐
rently in use.
1. "Settings"
2. "Door locks"
3. Select the desired function:
▷ "Lock if no door is opened"
The vehicle locks automatically after a
short period of time if a door is not
opened.
▷ "Lock after start. to drive"
The vehicle locks automatically after
you drive away.
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Unlocking and opening*

▷ Press the button. The doors are un‐
locked. To open, pull the door han‐
dle above the armrest.
▷ Pull the door handle above the armrest
twice: the door is unlocked the first time and
opened the second time.
Locking
▷ Press the button. The doors are
locked.
▷ Press the lock button of a door. To prevent
you from being locked out, the opened driv‐
er's door cannot be locked using the lock
button.
Take the remote control with you
People or animals left unattended in a
parked vehicle can lock the doors from the in‐
side. Always take the remote control with you
when leaving the vehicle so that the vehicle can
then be opened from the outside.◀
Doors
Automatic soft closing*
To close the doors, push lightly. It is closed au‐
tomatically.
Danger of pinching
Make sure that the closing path of the
doors is clear; otherwise, injuries may result.◀
BMW X5: upper tailgate
Opening
The tailgate pivots back and up when it opens.
Ensure that adequate clearance is available be‐
fore opening.
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