Emergency Release; Panic Mode; Alarm System - BMW Z4 sDrive30i Owner's Manual

Emergency release*

Pull the lever in the cargo bay. The luggage
compartment lid is unlocked.
Closing
The handle recesses on the interior trim of the
luggage compartment lid make it easier to pull
down.
Make sure that the closing path of the
luggage compartment lid is clear, other-
wise injuries may result.<
To close the luggage compartment lid,
press it down lightly. The lid is closed
automatically.<

Alarm system*

The concept
The vehicle alarm system responds:
> When a door, the hood or the luggage com-
partment 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
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and steal the wheels or to raise it prior to
towing away
>
When there is an interruption in the power
supply from the battery
The alarm system signals unauthorized entry
attempts for a short time by means of:
> An acoustic alarm
> Switching on the hazard warning flashers
> Flashing the high beams
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 luggage compartment lid
using the
if the alarm system is armed, refer to page 20.
The lid is locked and monitored again as soon
as it is closed.

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.
Switching off an alarm
> Unlock the car with the remote control, refer
to page 19.
> Insert the remote control all the way into the
ignition lock.
Indicator lamp displays
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> The indicator lamp under the inside rear-
view mirror flashes continuously: the sys-
tem is armed.
button of the remote control even
button for at least three seconds.