BMW 5 SERIES - CATALOGUE, Owner'S Manual

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Press button on the exterior of the tailgate.
▷ Press and hold button on the re‐
mote control for approx. 1 second.
Depending on the setting, the doors may
also be unlocked. Opening with the remote
control, refer to page
56 .
From the inside
Press button in the storage compart‐
ment of the driver's door.
Interruption of the opening procedure
The opening operation is interrupted:
▷ By pressing the button again.
▷ When the vehicle starts moving.
▷ By pressing the button on the inside of the
tailgate.
Closing
From inside the tailgate
Without Comfort Access:
Press button on the inside of the tailgate.
With Comfort Access:
▷ Press button, arrow 1, on the inside of the
tailgate.
▷ Press button, arrow 2.
The vehicle will be locked after closing the
tailgate. The driver's door must be closed
for this purpose and the remote control
must be outside of the vehicle in the area
of the tailgate.
An acoustic signal sounds before the tailgate is
closed.
Interruption of the closing procedure
The closing operation is interrupted:
▷ By pressing the pressed button again or by
releasing the held button.
▷ If the vehicle starts off with a jerky move‐
ment.
Locking separately
The tailgate can be locked separately using the
switch in the glove compartment. If the glove
compartment is locked, the tailgate cannot be
opened.
▷ Tailgate secured, arrow 1.
▷ Tailgate not secured, ar‐
row 2.
Slide the switch into the arrow 1 position. The
tailgate is secured and decoupled from the
central locking system.
This is beneficial when the vehicle is parked
using valet service. The remote control can be
handed out without the integrated key.
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