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Opening and closing
Opening and closing
WARNING
Vehicle features and options
Unlocking from the inside is only possi‐
ble with special knowledge.
This chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are not
necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due
to the selected options or country versions.
This also applies to safety-related functions
and systems. When using these functions and
systems, the applicable laws and regulations
must be observed.
Persons who spend a lengthy time in the vehi‐
cle while being exposed to extreme tempera‐
tures are at risk of injury or death. Do not lock
the vehicle from the outside when there are
people in it.◀
WARNING
Unattended children or animals can
cause the vehicle to move and endanger them‐
selves and traffic, e.g., due to the following ac‐
tions:
Remote control
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Pressing the Start/Stop button.
Releasing the parking brake.
General information
The vehicle is supplied with two remote con‐
trols with integrated key.
Opening and closing the doors or win‐
dows.
Each remote control contains a replaceable
battery. Replace the battery, refer to
page 36.
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Engaging selector lever position N.
Using vehicle equipment.
You may set the key functions depending on
the optional features and country-specific ver‐
sion. Settings, refer to page 44.
There is a risk of accidents or injuries. Do not
leave children or animals unattended in the ve‐
hicle. Take the remote control with you when
exiting and lock the vehicle.◀
The vehicle stores personal settings for every
remote control. Personal Profile, refer to
page 42.
Overview
The remote controls hold information about re‐
quired maintenance. Service data in the re‐
mote control, refer to page 230.
Safety information
WARNING
People or animals in the vehicle can lock
the doors from the inside and lock themselves
in. In this case, the vehicle cannot be opened
from the outside. There is a risk of injury. Take
the remote control with you so that the vehicle
can be opened from the outside.◀
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Unlocking
Locking
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Opening and closing
Controls
Locking
1. Close the driver's door.
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4
Open tailgate
Press briefly: headlight courtesy delay fea‐
ture
2.
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Press button on the remote control.
Press and hold: panic mode
All doors, the tailgate, and the fuel filler flap
are being locked.
Unlocking
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With anti-theft protection: Anti-theft pro‐
tection is switched on. It prevents the
doors from being unlocked using the lock
buttons or the door openers.
Press button on the remote control.
Depending on the settings, refer to page 44,
the following access points are unlocked.
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The alarm system, refer to page 45, is
switched on.
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Driver's door and fuel filler flap.
If the engine or ignition is still switched on
when you lock the vehicle, the vehicle horn
honks twice. In this case, the engine or ignition
must be switched off by means of the Start/
Stop button.
Press the button of the remote control
again to unlock the other vehicle access
points.
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All doors, tailgate, and fuel filler flap.
In addition, the following functions are exe‐
cuted:
Lock
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The settings saved in the driver profile, re‐
fer to page 42, are applied.
Press button on the remote control with
the vehicle locked.
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The interior lights and courtesy lights are
activated. This function is not available, if
the interior lights were switched off man‐
ually.
This function is not available, if the interior
lamps were switched off manually.
The light functions may depend on the ambi‐
ent brightness.
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The welcome lights are switched on, if this
function was activated.
If the button is pressed again within 10 sec‐
onds after vehicle was locked, the interior mo‐
tion sensor and tilt alarm sensor of the anti-
theft warning system, refer to page 46, are
turned off. After locking, wait 10 seconds be‐
fore pressing the button again.
With anti-theft protection: Anti-theft pro‐
tection is switched off.
The alarm system, refer to page 45, is
switched off.
The light functions may depend on the ambi‐
ent brightness.
Tailgate
Convenient opening
General information
Press and hold this button on the re‐
mote control after unlocking.
To avoid locking it in the vehicle, do not place
the remote control in the cargo area.
Depending on your vehicle's equipment and
the country version, it is possible to specify
whether the doors are also unlocked when un‐
locking with the remote control. Adjusting the
settings, refer to page 44.
The windows are opened, the glass sunroof is
tilted and the sliding visor moves back, as long
as the button on the remote control is pressed.
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Controls
Opening and closing
lift the cover with a lever movement of the
integrated key, arrow 2.
Safety information
WARNING
Body parts can be jammed when operat‐
ing the tailgate. There is a risk of injury. Make
sure that the area of movement of the tailgate
is clear during opening and closing.◀
NOTE
During opening, the tailgate pivots back
and up. There is a risk of property damage.
Make sure that the area of movement of the
tailgate is clear during opening and closing.◀
3. Push battery in the direction of the arrow
using a pointed object and lift it out.
Opening
Press button on the remote control for
approx. 1 second.
Panic mode
You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation.
Press button on the remote control for
at least 3 seconds.
4. Insert a type CR 2450 battery with the pos‐
itive side facing up.
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
5. Press the cover closed.
6. Push the integrated key into the remote
control until it engages.
Switching on the headlamp courtesy
delay feature
Have old batteries disposed of by a
dealer’s service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop
or take them to a collection point.
Briefly press the button on the remote
control.
Set length of time, refer to page 103.
Replacing the battery
1. Remove the integrated key from the re‐
mote control, refer to page 38.
Additional remote controls
Additional remote controls are available from a
dealer’s service center or another qualified
service center or repair shop.
2. Place the integrated key underneath the
battery compartment cover, arrow 1, and
Loss of the remote controls
A lost remote control can be blocked and re‐
placed by a dealer’s service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop.
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Controls
Malfunction
Starting the engine via emergency
detection of the remote control
General information
A Check Control message is displayed.
Remote control detection by the vehicle may
malfunction under the following circumstan‐
ces:
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The battery of the remote control is dis‐
charged. Replacing the battery, refer to
page 36.
Interference of the radio connection from
transmission towers or other equipment
with high transmitting power.
1. Hold the remote control with its back
against the marked area on the steering
column.
Shielding of the remote control due to
metal objects.
2. Start the engine within 10 seconds.
If the remote control is not detected, slightly
change the position of the remote control and
repeat the procedure.
Do not transport the remote control to‐
gether with metal objects.
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Interference of the radio connection from
mobile phones or other electronic devices
in direct proximity to the remote control.
Integrated key
Do not transport the remote control to‐
gether with electronic devices.
General information
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Interference of radio transmission by a
charging process of mobile devices, for in‐
stance charging of a mobile phone.
The driver's door can be locked and unlocked
without remote control using the integrated
key.
The remote control is in direct proximity of
the wireless charging tray.
The integrated key can also be used for the
storage compartment in the center armrest.
Place the remote control down at a differ‐
ent location.
Safety information
In the case of interference, the vehicle can be
unlocked and locked from the outside with the
integrated key, refer to page 37.
WARNING
Unlocking from the inside is only possi‐
ble with special knowledge.
Persons who spend a lengthy time in the vehi‐
cle while being exposed to extreme tempera‐
tures are at risk of injury or death. Do not lock
the vehicle from the outside when there are
people in it.◀
NOTE
The door lock is permanently joined with
the door. The door handle can be moved.
When pulling the door handle with the inte‐
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Controls
Opening and closing
grated key inserted, paint or key can be dam‐
aged. There is a risk of property damage. Re‐
move the integrated key before pulling the
outside door handle.◀
tion, if needed, through emergency detection
of the remote control, refer to page 37.
Button for central locking
system
Removing
General information
In the event of a severe accident, the vehicle is
automatically unlocked. The hazard warning
system and interior lights come on.
Overview
Press the button, arrow 1, and pull out the inte‐
grated key, arrow 2.
Locking/unlocking via the door lock
Button for the central locking system.
Unlocking and locking
Press button. For locking, the doors must be
closed.
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The fuel filler flap remains unlocked.
Unlock or lock the driver's door via the door
lock using the integrated key.
The vehicle is not secured against theft
when locking.
The other doors must be unlocked or locked
from the inside.
Opening
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Press button to unlock the doors
together, and then pull the door handle
above the armrest.
Alarm system
The alarm system is not switched on if the ve‐
hicle is locked with the integrated key.
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On the door to be opened, pull the door
handle twice: the first time unlocks the
door, the second time opens it. The other
doors remain locked.
The alarm system is triggered when the door is
opened, if the vehicle has been unlocked via
the door lock.
In order to stop the alarm, unlock the vehicle
with the remote control or switch on the igni‐
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Opening and closing
Locking
Controls
Comfort Access
Concept
The vehicle can be accessed without activat‐
ing the remote control.
All you need to do is to have the remote con‐
trol with you, such as in your pants pocket.
The vehicle automatically detects the remote
control when it is in close proximity or in the
vehicle's interior.
Touch the surface on the handle of a vehicle
door with your finger for approx. 1 second
without grasping the door handle.
General information
Comfort Access supports the following func‐
tions:
This corresponds with pressing the button
on the remote control.
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Unlocking and locking the vehicle.
Convenient closing.
Convenient closing
Opening tailgate.
Safety information
Functional requirements
WARNING
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To lock the vehicle, the remote control
must be located outside of the vehicle near
the doors.
With convenient closing, body parts can
be jammed. There is a risk of injury. Make sure
that the area of movement of the doors is clear
during convenient closing.◀
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The next unlocking and locking cycle is not
possible until after approx. 2 seconds.
Closing
Unlocking
Touch the surface on the handle of a vehicle
door, arrow, with your finger and hold it there
without grasping the door handle.
Grasp the handle of a vehicle door completely.
This corresponds with pressing the button
on the remote control.
This corresponds with pressing and holding
the button
on the remote control.
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Controls
Opening and closing
In addition to locking, the windows and the
glass sunroof close and the exterior mirrors
fold in.
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The battery of the remote control is dis‐
charged. Replace the battery, refer to
page 36.
Interference of the radio connection from
transmission towers or other equipment
with high transmitting power.
Open tailgate
General information
If you open the tailgate via Comfort Access,
locked doors will not be unlocked.
Shielding of the remote control due to
metal objects.
Do not transport the remote control to‐
gether with metal objects.
To avoid locking it in the vehicle, do not place
the remote control in the cargo area.
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Interference of the radio connection from
mobile phones or other electronic devices
in direct proximity to the remote control.
Safety information
WARNING
Do not transport the remote control to‐
gether with electronic devices.
Body parts can be jammed when operat‐
ing the tailgate. There is a risk of injury. Make
sure that the area of movement of the tailgate
is clear during opening and closing.◀
In the case of a malfunction, unlock and lock
the vehicle using the buttons of the remote
control or using the integrated key, refer to
page 37.
NOTE
During opening, the tailgate pivots back
and up. There is a risk of property damage.
Make sure that the area of movement of the
tailgate is clear during opening and closing.◀
Tailgate
General information
To avoid locking it in the vehicle, do not place
the remote control in the cargo area.
Opening
Depending on your vehicle's equipment and
the country version, it is possible to specify
whether the doors are also unlocked when un‐
locking with the remote control. Adjusting the
settings, refer to page 44.
Safety information
WARNING
Body parts can be jammed when operat‐
ing the tailgate. There is a risk of injury. Make
sure that the area of movement of the tailgate
is clear during opening and closing.◀
Press on the top half of the BMW label.
Malfunction
Remote control detection by the vehicle may
malfunction under the following circumstan‐
ces:
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Opening and closing
Closing
Controls
NOTE
During opening, the tailgate pivots back
and up. There is a risk of property damage.
Make sure that the area of movement of the
tailgate is clear during opening and closing.◀
Opening and closing
Opening from the outside
Grasp the recess grip and pull tailgate down.
Locking separately
The tailgate can be locked separately using the
switch in the center armrest. If the center arm‐
rest is locked, the tailgate cannot be opened.
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Tailgate secured, arrow 1.
Tailgate not secured, ar‐
row 2.
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Without Comfort Access: unlock vehicle.
With Comfort Access: unlock the vehicle or
have the remote control with you.
Press on the top half of the BMW label.
Slide the switch into the arrow 1 position. The
tailgate is secured and decoupled from the
central locking system.
Press button on the remote con‐
trol for approx. 1 second.
This is beneficial when the vehicle is parked
using valet service. The remote control can be
handed out without the integrated key.
Depending on the setting, the doors may
also be unlocked. Unlocking with the re‐
mote control, refer to page 35.
Trunk emergency unlocking
Opening from the inside
With the vehicle stationary, press the
button in the driver's floor area.
Pull the handle inside the cargo area.
The tailgate unlocks.
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Opening and closing
There is an additional guest profile available
that is not assigned to any remote control: it
can be used to apply settings in the vehicle
without changing the personal driver profiles.
Automatic Soft Closing
Safety information
WARNING
Body parts can be jammed while operat‐
ing the doors. There is a risk of injury. Make
sure that the area of movement of the doors is
clear during opening and closing.◀
Functional requirements
For the system to be able to identify the driver
profile associated to a particular driver, the de‐
tected remote control must be clearly allo‐
cated to the driver.
Closing
This is the case when:
Push the doors and, if applicable, the tailgate
lightly.
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The driver is only carrying his or her own
remote control.
The closing happens automatically.
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The driver unlocks the vehicle.
The driver gets into the vehicle through the
driver's door.
Personal Profile
Settings
Concept
The settings for the following systems and
functions are saved in the active profile. The
scope of storable settings depends on country
and equipment.
Via Personal Profiles, individual settings for
several drivers can be stored and called up
again when required.
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Unlocking and locking.
Lights.
General information
There are three driver profiles with which per‐
sonal vehicle settings can be stored. Every re‐
mote control has one of these driver profiles
assigned.
Climate control.
Radio.
Instrument cluster.
Programmable memory buttons.
Volumes, tone.
Control Display.
Navigation.
If the vehicle is unlocked using a remote con‐
trol, the assigned personal driver profile will be
activated. All settings stored in the driver pro‐
file are automatically applied.
If several drivers use their own remote control,
the vehicle will adjust the personal settings
during unlocking. These settings are also re‐
stored, if the vehicle has been used in the
meantime by a person with a different remote
control.
TV.
Park Distance Control PDC.
Rearview camera.
Side View.
Changes to the settings are automatically
saved in the driver profile currently activated.
Top View.
Head-up Display.
Driving Dynamics Control.
If another driver profile is selected via iDrive,
the settings saved in it will be applied automat‐
ically. The new driver profile is assigned to the
remote control currently used.
Driver's seat position, exterior mirror posi‐
tion, steering wheel position.
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Intelligent Safety.
Using iDrive:
Active Blind Spot Detection.
Night vision.
1. "Settings"
2. "Profiles"
The active profile is selected.
3. Open "Options".
Profile management
Opening profiles
4. "Rename current profile"
Regardless of the remote control in use, a dif‐
ferent profile may be activated. This allows you
to call up personal vehicle settings if you did
not unlock the vehicle with your own remote
control.
Reset profiles
The settings of the active profile are reset to
their factory settings.
Using iDrive:
Using iDrive:
1. "Settings"
1. "Settings"
2. "Profiles"
2. "Profiles"
3. Open "Options".
4. "Reset current profile"
3. Select a profile.
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All settings stored in the called-up profile
are automatically applied.
Exporting profiles
Most settings of the active profile can be ex‐
ported.
The called-up profile is assigned to the re‐
mote control being used at the time.
If the profile is already assigned to a differ‐
ent remote control, this profile will apply to
both remote controls.
This can be helpful for saving and retrieving
personal settings, for instance before deliver‐
ing the vehicle to a workshop. Profiles can be
taken to another vehicle equipped with the
Personal Profile function.
Using a guest profile
The guest profile is for individual settings that
are stored in none of the three personal pro‐
files.
Using iDrive:
1. "Settings"
2. "Profiles"
This can be useful for drivers who are using
the vehicle temporarily and do not have their
own profile.
3. "Export profile"
4. BMW Online: "BMW Online"
USB interface: "USB device"
Using iDrive:
1. "Settings"
2. "Profiles"
3. "Guest"
Importing profiles
Profiles exported via BMW Online can also be
imported via BMW Online.
The guest profile cannot be renamed. It is not
assigned to the current remote control.
Profiles stored on a USB storage device can be
imported via the USB interface.
Existing settings are overwritten with the im‐
ported profile.
Renaming profiles
A personal name can be assigned to every pro‐
file to avoid confusion between the profiles.
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Opening and closing
Using iDrive:
Unlocking
1. "Settings"
2. "Profiles"
Doors
Using iDrive:
3. "Import profile"
1. "Settings"
4. BMW Online: "BMW Online"
USB interface: "USB device"
2. "Doors/key"
3.
Select the symbol.
4. Select the desired function:
Display profile list during start
The profile list can be displayed during each
start to select the desired profile.
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"Driver's door only"
Only the driver's door and the fuel filler
flap are unlocked. Pressing again un‐
locks the entire vehicle.
Using iDrive:
1. "Settings"
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"All doors"
2. "Profiles"
The entire vehicle is unlocked.
3. Open "Options".
4. "Display user list at startup"
Tailgate
Using iDrive:
System limits
1. "Settings"
A clear assignment between the remote con‐
trol and driver may not be possible in the fol‐
lowing cases, for example.
2. "Doors/key"
3.
Select the symbol.
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The passenger unlocks the vehicle with his
or her own remote control, but another
person is driving.
4. Select the desired function:
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"Tailgate"
The tailgate is opened.
"Tailgate + door(s)"
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The driver unlocks the vehicle via Comfort
Access and has multiple remote controls
with him or her.
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The tailgate is opened and the doors
are unlocked.
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The driver changes, but the vehicle is not
locked and unlocked.
Confirmation signals from the vehicle
Using iDrive:
Multiple remote controls are located out‐
side of the vehicle.
1. "Settings"
2. "Doors/key"
Settings
3. Deactivate or activate the desired confir‐
mation signals.
General information
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With alarm system:
Depending on the equipment and country-
specific variant of your vehicle, different open‐
ing and closing settings are available.
"Acoustic sig. lock/unlock"
Unlocking is signaled by one honk of
the horn.
These settings are saved in the active driver
profile, refer to page 42.
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"Flash when lock/unlock"
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Controls
Unlocking is signaled by two flashes,
locking by one.
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Acoustic alarm.
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By switching on the hazard warning sys‐
tem.
Automatic locking
Using iDrive:
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By flashing the daytime running lights.
Switching on and off
1. "Settings"
When you lock and unlock the vehicle with the
remote control or with Comfort Access, the
alarm system is switched on and off at the
same time.
2. "Doors/key"
3. Select the desired function:
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"Lock if no door is opened"
The vehicle locks automatically after a
short period of time if no door is
opened after unlocking.
Opening the doors with the alarm
system switched on
The alarm system is triggered when a door is
opened if the door was unlocked using the in‐
tegrated key in the door lock.
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"Lock after start driving"
The vehicle locks automatically after
you drive off.
Switching off the alarm, refer to page 46.
Adjusting the last seat, mirror, and
steering wheel position
Using iDrive:
Opening the tailgate with the alarm
system switched on
The tailgate can be opened even when the
alarm system is switched on.
1. "Settings"
2. "Doors/key"
After the tailgate is closed, it is locked and
monitored again provided the doors are
locked. The hazard warning system flashes
once.
3. "Last seat position autom."
When the vehicle is unlocked, the driver's seat,
exterior mirrors and steering wheel resume
their last set positions.
Panic mode
You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation.
Alarm system
Press button on the remote control for
at least 3 seconds.
General information
When the vehicle is locked, the vehicle alarm
system reacts to the following changes:
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
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Unauthorized opening of a door, the hood
or the tailgate.
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Movements in the interior.
Changes in the vehicle tilt, e. g., during at‐
tempts at stealing a wheel or when towing
the vehicle.
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Disconnected battery voltage.
The alarm system signals these changes visu‐
ally and acoustically:
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Opening and closing
Indicator light on the interior mirror
Avoiding unintentional alarms
General information
The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sen‐
sor can trigger an alarm, although no unauthor‐
ized action occurred.
Possible situations for an unwanted alarm:
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In automatic vehicle washes.
In duplex garages.
During transport on trains carrying vehi‐
cles, at sea or on a trailer.
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The indicator light flashes briefly every
2 seconds:
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With animals in the vehicle.
The alarm system is switched on.
The tilt alarm sensor and the interior motion
sensor can be switched off in such situations.
Indicator light flashes for approx. 10 sec‐
onds, then it flashes briefly every 2 sec‐
onds:
Switching off the tilt alarm sensor and
interior motion sensor
Interior motion sensor and tilt alarm sensor
are not active, as doors, hood, or tailgate
are not correctly closed. Correctly closed
access points are secured.
Press the remote control button again
within 10 seconds as soon as the vehicle
is locked.
When the still open access points are
closed, interior motion sensor and tilt alarm
sensor will be switched on.
The indicator lamp lights up for approx. 2 sec‐
onds and then continues to flash.
The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sen‐
sor are turned off until the vehicle is locked
again.
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The indicator light goes out after unlock‐
ing:
The vehicle has not been tampered with.
The indicator light flashes after unlocking
until the engine ignition is switched on, but
no longer than approx. 5 minutes:
Switching off the alarm
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Unlock the vehicle with the remote control
or switch on the ignition, if needed through
emergency detection of remote control, re‐
fer to page 37.
An alarm has been triggered.
Tilt alarm sensor
The tilt of the vehicle is monitored.
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With Comfort Access:
If you are carrying the remote control on
your person, grasp the door handle on the
driver's or front passenger door com‐
pletely.
The alarm system responds in situations such
as attempts to steal a wheel or when the vehi‐
cle is towed.
Interior motion sensor
The windows and the glass sunroof must be
closed for the system to function properly.
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Opening and closing
Controls
The window opens while the switch is be‐
ing held.
Power windows
Safety information
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Press the switch beyond the resist‐
ance point.
WARNING
When operating the windows, body parts
and objects can be jammed. There is a risk of
injury or risk of property damage. Make sure
that the area of movement of the windows is
clear during opening and closing.◀
The window opens automatically. Pressing
the switch again stops the motion.
Convenient opening via the remote control, re‐
fer to page 35.
Closing
WARNING
Unattended children or animals can
cause the vehicle to move and endanger them‐
selves and traffic, e.g., due to the following ac‐
tions:
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Pull the switch to the resistance
point.
The window closes while the switch is be‐
ing held.
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Pressing the Start/Stop button.
Releasing the parking brake.
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Pull the switch beyond the resistance
point.
Opening and closing the doors or win‐
dows.
The window closes automatically. Pulling
again stops the motion.
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Engaging selector lever position N.
Using vehicle equipment.
Closing by means of Comfort Access, refer to
page 39.
There is a risk of accidents or injuries. Do not
leave children or animals unattended in the ve‐
hicle. Take the remote control with you when
exiting and lock the vehicle.◀
Pinch protection system
General information
If closing force exceeds a specific threshold as
a window closes, closing is interrupted.
Overview
The window opens slightly.
Safety information
WARNING
Accessories on the windows such as an‐
tennas can impact jam protection. There is a
risk of injury. Do not install accessories in the
area of movement of the windows.◀
Power windows
Opening
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Press the button to the resistance
point.
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Opening and closing
Closing without the jam protection
system
In case of danger from the outside or if ice
might prevent normal closing, proceed as fol‐
lows:
Glass sunroof, electric with
tilt function
General information
The glass sunroof and the sliding visor can be
operated together or separately using the
same switch.
1.
2.
Pull the switch past the resistance
point and hold it there.
The glass sunroof is operational when the igni‐
tion is switched on.
The window closes with limited jam pro‐
tection . If the closing force exceeds a spe‐
cific threshold, closing is interrupted.
Safety information
WARNING
Pull the switch past the resistance
point again within approx. 4 seconds and
hold it there.
Body parts can be jammed when operat‐
ing the glass sunroof. There is a risk of injury.
Make sure that the area of movement of the
glass sunroof is clear during opening and clos‐
ing.◀
The window closes without jam protec‐
tion .
WARNING
Roller sunblind
Unattended children or animals can
cause the vehicle to move and endanger them‐
selves and traffic, e.g., due to the following ac‐
tions:
General information
If you are no longer able to move the roller sun‐
blind for the rear window after having activated
it a number of times in a row, the system is
blocked for a limited time to prevent overheat‐
ing. Let the system cool.
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Pressing the Start/Stop button.
Releasing the parking brake.
Opening and closing the doors or win‐
dows.
The roller sunblind for the rear window cannot
be moved at low interior temperatures.
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Engaging selector lever position N.
Using vehicle equipment.
Driver's door controls
There is a risk of accidents or injuries. Do not
leave children or animals unattended in the ve‐
hicle. Take the remote control with you when
exiting and lock the vehicle.◀
Roller sunblind for rear window
Press button.
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Opening and closing
Controls
Overview
Jam protection system
General information
If the closing force exceeds a specific value as
a glass sunroof closes, the closing action is in‐
terrupted. The glass sunroof is tilted again.
Closing without the jam protection
system
If there is an external danger or
if, for instance icing prevents au‐
tomatic closing, push the switch
forward past the resistance
point and hold it.
Tilting up and closing glass sunroof
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Push switch briefly upward.
The closed glass sunroof
tilts and the sliding visor
opens slightly.
The glass sunroof closes without jam protec‐
tion . Make sure that the closing area is clear.
Initializing after a power interruption
General information
After a power failure during the opening or
closing process, the glass sunroof can only be
operated to a limited extent.
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Briefly press out the switch
twice in succession toward
the rear past the resistance
point.
The closed glass sunroof
tilts and the sliding visor
moves all the way back.
The system can be initialized under the follow‐
ing conditions.
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To close the switch, press upward briefly
or twice forward past the resistance point.
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The vehicle is parked in a horizontal posi‐
tion.
Convenient opening via the remote control, re‐
fer to page 35.
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The engine is running.
The external temperature is above
41 ℉/5 ℃.
Closing by means of Comfort Access, refer to
page 39.
During initialization, the glass sunroof closes
without jam protection .
Opening/closing the sliding visor
Make sure that the closing area is clear.
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Press the switch in the de‐
sired direction to the resist‐
ance point and hold it there.
Initializing the system
The sliding visor moves, as
long as the switch is held
down.
Press the switch up and hold it
until the initialization is com‐
plete:
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Press the switch in the desired direction
past the resistance point.
Initialization begins within
15 seconds and is completed
when the glass sunroof and sliding visor are
completely closed.
The sliding visor moves automatically.
Pressing the switch upward stops the motion.
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