BMW 318D, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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2. Kick your foot underneath the vehicle and im‐
mediately pull it back. Your leg must move
through the ranges of both sensors.
Opening
Perform the foot movement described previ‐
ously.
The hazard warning lights flash before the boot
lid opens.
With automatic tailgate: Moving your foot again
will stop the opening procedure, and moving it
one more time after that will close the boot lid
again.
Closing
Contactless closing of the boot lid is only possi‐
ble with automatic operation of the boot lid.
Perform the foot movement described previ‐
ously.
The hazard warning lights flash and an acoustic
signal sounds.
Moving your foot again will stop the closing oper‐
ation, and moving it one more time after that will
open the boot lid again.
Contactless vehicle unlocking
and locking
Principle
The vehicle is unlocked when the driver ap‐
proaches the locked vehicle with the vehicle key.
If the driver moves away from the unlocked vehi‐
cle with the vehicle key, the vehicle is locked.
General
The vehicle is unlocked when an authorised ve‐
hicle key is detected in the unlocking zone.
The unlocking zone is an area with a radius of
approximately 1 m, 3 ft from the door handles.
The vehicle is locked when the vehicle key
leaves the locking zone.
The locking zone is an area with a radius of ap‐
proximately 2 m, 7 ft from the door handles.
If the vehicle key remains within the unlocking
zone without moving for a prolonged period of
time, the vehicle is locked automatically.
If a person is detected on the front passenger
seat during locking and if the front passenger's
seat belt is in the belt buckle during locking:
▷ The vehicle is locked, but not protected
against theft.
▷ The fuel filler flap remains unlocked.
The behaviour of the vehicle in the case of con‐
tactless locking and unlocking depends on the
following settings:
▷ Whether automatic unlocking is active.
▷ Whether automatic locking is active.
▷ Whether only the driver's door and the fuel
filler flap or all vehicle access points are un‐
locked.
Only driver's door and fuel filler flap: driver's
door and fuel filler flap are only unlocked
when the driver approaches the vehicle on
the driver's side.
All vehicle access points: the vehicle is un‐
locked regardless of which side the driver ap‐
proaches the vehicle from.
▷ Whether the locking and unlocking of the ve‐
hicle is acknowledged with a light signal or an
acoustic signal.
▷ Whether the welcome light is switched on
when the vehicle is unlocked.
▷ Whether the headlight courtesy delay feature
is activated when the vehicle is locked.
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