Locking The Vehicle - BMW 5 series sedan Owner's Manual

Controls
Trunk lid
Opening
During opening, the trunk lid pivots back and up.
Ensure that adequate clearance is available be‐
fore opening.
Opening from the outside
▷ Press the button on the trunk lid.
▷ Press the button on the remote
control for approx. 1 second.
▷ With Comfort Access the trunk lid opens
with no-touch activation, refer to page 41.
Opening from the inside
Push the button in the driver's footwell.
If the vehicle is stationary, the trunk lid opens if
it is not locked.
Closing
Recessed grips in the interior trim of the trunk
lid make it easier to pull down the lid.
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Opening and closing
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Danger of pinching
Make sure that the closing path of the
trunk lid is clear; otherwise, injuries may result.◀
Do not place the remote control in the
cargo area
Take the remote control with you and do not
leave it in the cargo area; otherwise, the remote
control is locked inside the vehicle when the
trunk lid is closed.◀

Locking the vehicle

Press the button on the inside of the trunk lid.
The vehicle is locked completely.
Automatic tailgate operation
Opening
The trunk lid opens fully.
▷ Press the button on the exterior of the trunk
lid.
▷ Press the button on the remote
control for approx. 1 second.