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Opening and closing
Opening and closing
Integrated key
Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐
ment is also described that is not available in a
vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional
equipment or country variant. This also applies
for safety-related functions and systems.
Press the button on the back of the remote
control, arrow 1, and pull out the key, arrow 2.
Remote control/key
Buttons on the remote control
The integrated key fits the following locks:
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Driver's door.
Glove compartment on the front passenger
side.
The front passenger glove compartment con‐
tains a switch for separately securing the trunk
Replacing the battery
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2
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4
Unlocking
Locking
Opening the trunk lid
Panic mode in alarm system
General information
The vehicle is supplied with two remote con‐
trols with keys.
1. Take the integrated key out of the remote
control.
Every remote control contains a replaceable
battery.
2. Push in the catch with the key, arrow 1.
The settings called up and implemented when
the car is unlocked depend on which remote
control is used to unlock the car. Personal Pro‐
3. Remove the cover of the battery compart‐
ment; see arrow 2.
4. Insert a battery of the same type with the
positive side facing upwards.
Information on the required maintenance is
stored in the remote control as well. Service
data in the remote control, refer to page 207
5. Press the cover closed.
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Take the used battery to a recycling
center or to your service center.
Start/Stop button within 10 seconds while
pressing the brake.
Manual transmission: if a corresponding Check
Control message appears, hold the remote
control, as shown, against the marked area on
the steering column and press the Start/Stop
button within 10 seconds while pressing the
clutch pedal.
New remote controls
You can obtain new remote controls from your
service center.
Loss of the remote controls
Lost remote controls can be blocked by your
service center.
Personal Profile
Emergency detection of remote
control
The concept
You can set several of your vehicle's functions
to suit your personal needs and preferences.
It is possible to switch on the ignition or start
the engine in situations such as the following:
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The settings are automatically saved in the
profile currently activated.
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Interference of radio transmission to re‐
mote control by external sources.
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The remote control used is detected when
the vehicle is unlocked and the stored pro‐
file is called up.
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Discharged battery in the remote control.
Interference of radio transmission by mo‐
bile devices in close proximity to the re‐
mote control.
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Your personal settings will be recognized
and called up again even if the vehicle has
been used in the meantime by someone
else with another remote control.
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Interference of radio transmission by
charger while charging items such as mo‐
bile devices in the vehicle.
The individual settings are stored for three
Personal Profiles and one guest profile.
A Check Control message is displayed if an at‐
tempt is made to switch on the ignition or start
the engine.
Transmitting the settings
Your personal settings can be taken with you
to another vehicle equipped with the Personal
Profile function. For more information, contact
your service center.
Starting the engine with emergency
detection of the remote control
The settings are transmitted as follows:
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Via the USB interface for data transfer.
BMW Online.
Automatic transmission: if a corresponding
Check Control message appears, hold the re‐
mote control, as shown, against the marked
area on the steering column and press the
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Profile management
Exporting profiles
Most settings of the active profile and the
saved contacts can be exported.
Opening the profiles
A different profile can be called up than the
one associated with the remote control cur‐
rently in use.
This can be helpful for securing and retrieving
personal settings, before delivering the vehicle
to a workshop for example.
1. "Settings"
2. "Profiles"
1. "Settings"
2. "Profiles"
3. Select a profile.
3. "Export profile"
Called up profile is assigned to the remote
control being used at the time.
4. BMW Online: "BMW Online"
USB interface: "USB device"
Renaming profiles
1. "Settings"
Using the guest profile
The guest profile can be used to make individ‐
ual settings without affecting the three Per‐
sonal Profiles.
2. "Profiles"
The current profile is selected.
3. Open "Options".
4. "Rename current profile"
This can be useful for drivers who are using
the vehicle temporarily and do not have their
own profile.
Resetting profiles
1. "Settings"
The settings of the active profile are reset to
their default values.
2. "Profiles"
The current profile is selected.
3. Open "Guest".
1. "Settings"
2. "Profiles"
4. Create the settings.
Note: the guest profile cannot be renamed.
The current profile is selected.
3. Open "Options".
4. "Reset current profile"
Display profile list during start
The profile list can be displayed during each
start for selecting the desired profile.
Importing profiles
Existing settings and contacts are overwritten
with the imported profile.
1. "Settings"
2. "Profiles"
1. "Settings"
3. Open "Options".
4. "Display user list at startup"
2. "Profiles"
3. "Import profile"
Personal Profile settings
The following functions and settings can be
stored in a profile.
4. BMW Online: "BMW Online"
USB interface: "USB device"
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Collision warning: warning time.
Exterior mirror position.
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CD/Multimedia: audio source listened to
last.
The system simultaneously engages and re‐
leases the locks on the following:
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Unlocking/locking of the vehicle: settings.
Driving Dynamics Control: sport program
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Doors.
Trunk lid.
Fuel filler flap.
Driver's seat position: automatically re‐
trieved after unlocking.
Operating from the outside
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Programmable memory buttons: assign‐
ment.
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Via the remote control.
Head-up Display: selection, brightness,
position and rotation of the display.
Via the door handles of the driver's and
front passenger doors.
Headlamp courtesy delay feature: time set‐
ting.
The following takes place simultaneously
when locking/unlocking the vehicle via the re‐
mote control:
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Tone: tone settings.
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Depending on how the vehicle is equipped,
the theft protection is activated/deacti‐
vated. Theft protection prevents the doors
from being unlocked using the lock but‐
tons or the door opener.
Automatic climate control/Automatic cli‐
mate control with enhanced features: set‐
tings.
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Navigation: map views, route criteria, voice
output on/off.
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The welcome lamps, interior lamps and
courtesy lamps are switched on and off.
Park Distance Control PDC: adjusting the
signal tone volume.
armed or disarmed.
Radio: stored stations, station listened to
last, special settings.
Rearview camera: selection of functions
and type of display.
Operating from the inside
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Side View: selection of the display type.
Language on the Control Display.
Lane departure warning: last setting, on/
off.
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Active Blind Spot Detection: last setting,
on/off.
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Daytime running lights: current setting.
Triple turn signal activation.
Via the button for the central locking system.
Locking the vehicle: after a brief period or
after starting to drive.
If the vehicle has been locked from inside, the
fuel filler flap remains unlocked.
If an accident of a certain severity occurs, the
central locking system unlocks automatically.
Central locking system
The hazard warning system and interior lamps
come on.
The concept
The central locking system becomes active
when the driver's door is closed.
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Opening and closing
Switching on interior lamps and
courtesy lamps
Opening and closing: from
the outside
Press the button on the remote control
with the vehicle locked.
Using the remote control
General information
Panic mode
You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation.
Take the remote control with you
People or animals left unattended in a
parked vehicle can lock the doors from the in‐
side. Always take the remote control with you
when leaving the vehicle so that the vehicle
can then be opened from the outside.◀
Press the button on the remote con‐
trol for at least 3 seconds.
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
Opening the trunk lid
Unlocking
Press the button on the remote con‐
trol for approx. 1 second.
Press the button on the remote con‐
trol.
The vehicle is unlocked.
The trunk lid opens, regardless of whether it
was previously locked or unlocked.
Welcome lamps, interior lamp and courtesy
lamps are switched on.
During opening, the trunk lid pivots back and
up. Ensure that adequate clearance is available
before opening.
You can set how the vehicle is to be unlocked.
In some vehicle equipment variants, the trunk
lid can only be opened using the remote con‐
trol if the vehicle has been unlocked.
Convenient opening
The remote control can be used to simultane‐
ously open the windows and the glass sunroof.
Do not place the remote control in the
cargo area
Press and hold the button on the re‐
mote control.
Take the remote control with you and do not
leave it in the cargo area; otherwise, the re‐
mote control is locked inside the vehicle when
the trunk lid is closed.◀
The windows and the glass sunroof open.
Releasing the button stops the motion.
The trunk lid is locked again as soon as it is
pushed closed.
Locking
Press the button on the remote control.
Malfunction
If the vehicle can no longer be locked or un‐
locked with the remote control, the battery
may be discharged or there may be interfer‐
ence from external sources such as mobile
phones, metal objects, overhead power lines,
transmission towers, etc.
Locking from the outside
Do not lock the vehicle from the outside
if there are people in it, as the vehicle cannot
be unlocked from inside without special knowl‐
edge.◀
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If this occurs, lock or unlock the driver's door at
the door lock using the integrated key.
Locking from the outside
Do not lock the vehicle from the outside
if there are people in it, as the vehicle cannot
be unlocked from inside without special knowl‐
edge.◀
For US owners only
The transmitter and receiver units comply with
part 15 of the FCC/Federal Communication
Commission regulations. Operation is gov‐
erned by the following:
The alarm system is triggered when the door is
opened, if the vehicle is unlocked via the door
lock.
FCC ID:
In order to terminate this alarm, unlock vehicle
with the remote control or switch on the igni‐
tion, if necessary, by emergency detection of
the remote control.
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LX8766S.
LX8766E.
LX8CAS.
Only the driver's door is unlocked or locked via
the door lock.
LX8CAS2.
MYTCAS4.
Compliance statement:
Locking the doors and trunk lid
together
To lock all doors and the trunk lid at once:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1. With the doors closed, lock the vehicle us‐
ing the button for the central locking sys‐
tem in the interior.
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This device may not cause harmful inter‐
ference, and
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this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
2. Unlock and open the driver's or front pas‐
senger door.
3. Lock the vehicle.
Any unauthorized modifications or changes to
these devices could void the user's authority to
operate this equipment.
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Lock the driver's door using the
integrated key in the door lock, or
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Press down the lock button of the front
passenger door and close the door
from the outside.
Using the door lock
General information
The fuel filler flap can only be locked using the
remote control.
Manual operation
If an electrical malfunction occurs, lock or un‐
lock the vehicle using the integrated key via
the door lock on the driver's door.
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Opening and closing
Opening from the outside
Opening and closing: from
the inside
Locking and unlocking
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Press the button on the trunk lid.
Press the button on the remote
control for approx. 1 second.
Pressing the buttons locks and unlocks the
doors and the trunk lid when the front doors
are closed, but they are not secured against
theft.
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With Comfort Access the trunk lid opens
with no-touch activation, refer to
Opening from the inside
The fuel filler flap remains unlocked.
Push the button in the driver's foot‐
well.
Unlocking and opening
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Either unlock the doors together using the
button for the central locking system and
then pull the door handle above the arm‐
rest or
If the vehicle is stationary, the trunk lid opens if
it is not locked.
Closing
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Pull the door opener twice individually on
each door: the first time unlocks the door,
the second time opens it.
Trunk lid
Opening
During opening, the trunk lid pivots back and
up. Ensure that adequate clearance is available
before opening.
Recessed grips in the interior trim of the trunk
lid make it easier to pull down the lid.
Keep the closing path clear
Make sure that the closing path of the
trunk lid is clear; otherwise, injuries may re‐
sult.◀
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Do not place the remote control in the
cargo area
Comfort Access
Take the remote control with you and do not
leave it in the cargo area; otherwise, the re‐
mote control is locked inside the vehicle when
the trunk lid is closed.◀
The 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, e.g., in your jacket pocket.
Locking separately
The vehicle automatically detects the remote
control when it is nearby or in the passenger
compartment.
The trunk lid can be locked separately with the
switch in the front passenger glove compart‐
ment.
Comfort Access supports the following func‐
tions:
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Trunk lid secured, arrow 1.
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Unlocking/locking of the vehicle.
Convenient closing.
Trunk lid not secured, ar‐
row 2.
Unlocking of the trunk lid separately.
Open trunk lid with no-touch activation.
Start the engine.
Slide the switch into the arrow 1 position. This
secures the trunk lid and disconnects it from
the central locking system.
Functional requirements
If the glove compartment on the front passen‐
ger side is locked, the trunk lid cannot be
opened.
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There are no external sources of interfer‐
ence nearby.
To lock the vehicle, the remote control
must be located outside of the vehicle.
This is beneficial when the vehicle is parked
using valet service. The infrared remote con‐
trol can be handed out without the key.
The next unlocking and locking cycle is not
possible until after approx. 2 seconds.
Emergency unlocking
The engine can only be started if the re‐
mote control is inside the vehicle.
Comparison with ordinary remote
control
The functions can be controlled by pressing
the buttons of the remote control or Comfort
Access.
Pull the handle inside the cargo area.
The trunk lid unlocks.
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Opening and closing
Monitor the closing process
Unlocking
Monitor the closing process to ensure
that no one becomes trapped.◀
Unlocking the trunk lid separately
Press the button on the exterior of the trunk
lid.
This corresponds to pressing the
ton on the remote control.
but‐
Do not place the remote control in the
cargo area
Grasp the door handle on the driver's or front
passenger door completely, arrow 1.
Take the remote control with you and do not
leave it in the cargo area; otherwise, the re‐
mote control is locked inside the vehicle when
the trunk lid is closed.◀
This corresponds to pressing the
on the remote control.
button
Locking
Opening trunk lid with no-touch
activation
With Comfort Access, the trunk lid can be
opened with no-touch activation using the re‐
mote control you are carrying.
A sensor detects a directed foot motion in the
center of the area at the rear of the car and the
trunk lid opens.
Press the area on the door handle, arrow 2,
with your finger for approx. 1 second.
Foot movement to be carried out
Do not touch vehicle
This corresponds to pressing the
on the remote control.
button
With the foot motion, make sure there is
steady stance and do not touch the vehicle;
otherwise, there is a danger of injury, e. g. from
hot exhaust system parts.◀
To save battery power, ensure that the ignition
and all electronic systems and/or power con‐
sumers are switched off before locking the ve‐
hicle.
1. Position in the center behind the vehicle.
Convenient closing
Press the area on the door handle, arrow 2,
with the finger and hold it down.
In addition to locking, the windows and the
glass sunroof are closed.
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2. Move foot in the direction of travel under‐
neath the bumper and immediately back.
Adjusting
Unlocking
The setting is stored for the remote control
currently in use.
1. "Settings"
2. "Doors/key"
3.
Select symbol or "Unlock button:"
4. Select the desired function:
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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.
Opening
The trunk lid opens, regardless of whether it
was previously locked or unlocked.
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"All doors"
During opening, the trunk lid pivots back and
up. Ensure that adequate clearance is available
before opening.
The entire vehicle is unlocked.
Depending on how the vehicle is equipped or
the country-specific variant, you can set
whether the doors are also unlocked with the
button on the remote control.
Before the opening, the hazard warning sys‐
tem flashes.
Preventing inadvertent opening
In situations where the trunk lid should is
not to be opened with no-touch activation, en‐
sure that the remote control is located beyond
the range of the sensor, at least 5 ft/1.50 m
from the rear of the car.
Confirmation signals from the vehicle
1. "Settings"
2. "Doors/key"
3. Deactivate or activate the desired confir‐
mation signals.
Otherwise, the trunk lid may be opened inad‐
vertently, for example by an unintentional or
misinterpreted movement of the foot.◀
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"Acoustic sig. lock/unlock"
"Flash when lock/unlock"
Automatic locking
Malfunction
The setting is stored for the remote control
currently in use.
Comfort Access may not function properly if it
experiences interference from external sour‐
ces such as mobile phones, metal objects,
overhead power lines, transmission towers,
etc.
1. "Settings"
2. "Doors/key"
3. Select the desired function:
In this case, open or close the vehicle using the
buttons on the remote control or use the
integrated key in the door lock.
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"Lock if no door opened"
The vehicle locks automatically after a
short period of time if a door is not
opened.
If there is a malfunction, open the trunk lid with
the remote control button or with the button on
the trunk lid.
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"Lock after start driving"
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Opening and closing
The vehicle locks automatically after
you drive away.
▷ By flashing the daytime running lights.
Arming and disarming the alarm
system
Retrieving the seat and mirror settings
The driver's seat and exterior mirror positions
used last are stored for the remote control cur‐
rently in use.
General information
When you lock or unlock the vehicle, either
with the remote control or via the Comfort Ac‐
cess at the door lock, the alarm system is
armed or disarmed at the same time.
When the vehicle is unlocked, these positions
are automatically retrieved if this function was
activated.
Pinch hazard when moving back the seat
Door lock and armed alarm system
If this function is used, first make sure
that the footwell behind the driver's seat is
empty. Otherwise, people can be injured or ob‐
jects damaged when the seat is moved back.◀
The alarm system is triggered when the door is
opened, if the vehicle is unlocked via the door
lock.
In order to terminate this alarm, unlock vehicle
with the remote control or switch on the igni‐
tion, if necessary, by emergency detection of
the remote control.
The adjustment procedure is interrupted:
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When a seat position switch is pressed.
When a button of the seat and mirror mem‐
ory is pressed.
Trunk lid and armed alarm system
The trunk lid can be opened even when the
alarm system is armed.
Activating the setting
1. "Settings"
Press the button on the remote con‐
trol for approx. 1 second.
2. "Doors/key"
3. "Last seat position autom."
With Comfort Access the trunk lid opens with
Alarm system
After the trunk lid is closed, it is locked and
monitored again if the doors are locked. The
hazard warning system flashes once.
The concept
The vehicle alarm system responds to:
In some vehicle equipment variants, the trunk
lid can only be opened using the remote con‐
trol if the vehicle was unlocked first.
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Opening of a door, the hood or the trunk
lid.
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Movements in the vehicle.
Panic mode
You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation.
Changes in the vehicle tilt, e.g., during at‐
tempts to steal a wheel or when towing the
car.
Press the button on the remote con‐
trol for at least 3 seconds.
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Interruptions in battery voltage.
The alarm system briefly indicates tampering:
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By sounding an acoustic alarm.
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
By switching on the hazard warning sys‐
tem.
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Switching off the alarm
Interior motion sensor
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Unlock the vehicle using the remote con‐
trol.
The windows and glass sunroof must be
closed for the system to function properly.
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With Comfort Access: If you are carrying
the remote control with you, pull on the
driver side or front passenger side door
handle.
Avoiding unintentional alarms
The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sen‐
sor can be switched off together, such as in
the following situations:
Indicator lamp on the interior rearview
mirror
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In automatic car washes.
In duplex garages.
During transport on car-carrying trains, at
sea or on a trailer.
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When animals are to remain in the vehicle.
Switching off the tilt alarm sensor and
interior motion sensor
Press the remote control button again
within 10 seconds as soon as the vehicle
is locked.
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The indicator lamp flashes briefly every
2 seconds:
The indicator lamp lights up for approx. 2 sec‐
onds and then continues to flash.
The system is armed.
The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sen‐
sor are switched off until the vehicle is locked
again.
The indicator lamp flashes after locking:
The doors, hood or trunk lid is not closed
properly, but the rest of the vehicle is se‐
cured.
After 10 seconds, the indicator lamp
flashes continuously. Interior motion sen‐
sor and tilt alarm sensor are not active.
Power windows
General information
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The indicator lamp goes out after unlock‐
ing:
Take the remote control with you
Take the remote control with you when
leaving the vehicle so that children, for exam‐
ple, cannot operate the power windows and in‐
jure themselves.◀
The vehicle has not been tampered with.
The indicator lamp flashes after unlocking
until the engine ignition is switched on, but
no longer than approx. 5 minutes:
An alarm has been triggered.
Tilt alarm sensor
The tilt of the vehicle is monitored.
The alarm system responds in situations such
as attempts to steal a wheel or when the car is
towed.
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Opening and closing
Pinch protection system
If the closing force exceeds a specific value as
a window closes, the closing action is inter‐
rupted.
The window reopens slightly.
Danger of pinching even with pinch pro‐
tection
Even with the pinch protection system, check
that the window's closing path is clear; other‐
wise, the closing action may not stop in certain
situations, e.g., if thin objects are present.◀
Opening
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Press the switch to the resistance
point.
No window accessories
Do not install any accessories in the
range of movement of the windows; otherwise,
the pinch protection system will be impaired.◀
The window opens while the switch is held.
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Press the switch beyond the resist‐
ance point.
Closing without the pinch protection
system
The window opens automatically.
Pressing the switch again stops the motion.
Keep the closing path clear
remote control.
Monitor the closing process and make
sure that the closing path of the window is
clear; otherwise, injuries may result.◀
Closing
Keep the closing path clear
For example, if there is an external danger or if
ice on the windows prevents a window from
closing normally, proceed as follows:
Monitor the closing process and make
sure that the closing path of the window is
clear; otherwise, injuries may result.◀
1. Pull the switch past the resistance point
and hold it there.
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Pull the switch to the resistance
point.
The pinch protection is limited and the
window reopens slightly if the closing force
exceeds a certain value.
The window closes while the switch is
held.
2. Pull the switch past the resistance point
again within approx. 4 seconds and hold it
there.
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Pull the switch beyond the resistance
point.
The window closes without pinch protec‐
tion.
The window closes automatically.
Pressing the switch stops the motion.
Safety switch
Comfort Access.
The safety switch in the driver's door can be
used to prevent children, for example, from
opening and closing the rear windows using
the switches in the rear.
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Switching on and off
Glass sunroof, powered
Press the button.
General information
The glass sunroof is operational when the igni‐
tion is switched on.
The LED lights up if the safety func‐
tion is switched on.
Safety switch for rear operation
Keep the closing path clear
Press the safety switch when transport‐
ing children in the rear; otherwise, injury may
result if the windows are closed without super‐
vision.◀
Monitor the closing process and make
sure that the closing path of the glass sunroof
is clear; otherwise, injuries may result.◀
Take the remote control with you
Take the remote control with you when
leaving the vehicle so that children, for exam‐
ple, cannot operate the roof and injure them‐
selves.◀
Roller sunblinds
Roller sunblind for rear window
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.
The roller sunblind for the rear window cannot
be moved at low interior temperatures.
Extending or retracting roller blind for
rear window
Tilting the glass sunroof
Push switch upward briefly.
Press the button.
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Closed roof is tilted open.
The opened roof closes until
it is in its tilted position. The
sliding visor stays com‐
pletely open.
Roller sunblinds for the rear side
windows
Pull out the roller sunblind at the loop and hook
it onto the bracket.
Opening/closing the glass sunroof and
sliding visor together
Do not open the window while the roller
sunblind is raised.
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Slide switch back to the re‐
sistance point and hold.
Do not open the window while the roller sun‐
blind is raised; otherwise, there is a risk of
damage at high speeds that may result in per‐
sonal injury.◀
Glass sunroof and sliding vi‐
sor open together as long as
the switch is held down.
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Press switch back past the resistance
point.
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Controls
Opening and closing
The glass sunroof and sliding visor open
automatically. Pressing the switch again
stops the opening motion.
Pinch protection is limited and the roof re‐
opens slightly if the closing force exceeds
a certain value.
2. Press the switch forward again beyond the
resistance point and hold until the roof
closes without pinch protection.
Analogously, the glass sunroof is closed by
sliding the switch forward.
The sliding visor remains open and can be
closed by hand.
Closing from the raised position
without pinch protection
If there is an external danger, push the switch
forward past the resistance point and hold it.
remote control.
Comfort Access.
The roof closes without pinch protection.
Comfort position
Initializing after a power failure
Stops the roof in the comfort position if the
roof is not fully open. This reduces wind noise
in the passenger compartment.
After a power failure during the opening or
closing process, the roof can only be operated
to a limited extent.
If desired, continue the movement by pressing
the switch.
Initializing the system
The system can be initialized when the vehicle
is stationary and the engine is running.
Pinch protection system
If the closing force when closing the glass sun‐
roof exceeds a certain value, the closing move‐
ment is stopped, beginning at approximately
the middle of the opening in the roof, or from
the tilted position during closing.
During the initialization, the roof closes without
pinch protection.
Keep the closing path clear
Monitor the closing process and make
sure that the closing path of the glass sunroof
is clear; otherwise, injuries may result.◀
The glass sunroof opens again slightly.
Danger of pinching even with pinch pro‐
tection
Press the switch up and hold it
until the initialization is com‐
plete:
Despite the pinch protection system, check
that the roof's closing path is clear; otherwise,
the closing action may not be interrupted in
certain extreme situations, such as when thin
objects are present.◀
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Initialization begins within
15 seconds and is com‐
pleted when the sunroof is
completely closed.
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The roof closes without pinch protection.
Closing from the open position
without pinch protection
For example, if there is an external danger, pro‐
ceed as follows:
1. Press the switch forward beyond the re‐
sistance point and hold.
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