QUICK REFERENCE -> Getting in for your BMW 8 Series 2018-2025
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Getting in
Buttons for the central locking
system
Opening and closing
Buttons on the vehicle key
Overview
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Unlocking
Buttons for the central locking system.
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3
4
Locking
Opening the trunk lid
Panic mode, pathway lighting
Locking
Press the button with the front doors
closed.
Unlocking the vehicle
The fuel filler flap remains unlocked.
Press the button on the vehicle key.
Unlocking
Depending on the settings, either only the driv-
er's door or all vehicle access points are un-
locked.
Press the button.
If only the driver's door is unlocked, press the
button on the vehicle key again to unlock the
other vehicle access points.
Panic mode
You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation.
Press and hold the button on the vehi-
cle key after unlocking.
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Press the button on the vehicle key
and hold for at least 3 seconds.
The windows open for as long as the button
on the vehicle key is pressed.
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Briefly press the button on the vehicle key
three times in succession.
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
Locking the vehicle
1. Close the driver's door.
2.
Press the button on the vehicle key.
All vehicle access points are locked.
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Opening and closing the trunk lid with
no-touch activation
Comfort Access
Principle
Principle
The vehicle can be accessed without operating
the vehicle key.
The trunk lid can be opened and closed with
no-touch activation using the vehicle key you
are carrying.
Carrying the vehicle key with you, e.g., in your
pants pocket, is sufficient.
The vehicle automatically detects the vehicle
key when it is in close proximity or in the inte-
rior.
Performing the foot movement
1. Stand in the middle behind the vehicle at
approx. one arm's length away from the
rear of the vehicle.
Unlocking the vehicle
2. Wave a foot under the vehicle in the driving
direction and immediately pull it back. With
this movement, the leg must pass through
the ranges of both sensors.
Grasp the handle of a vehicle door completely.
Locking the vehicle
Trunk lid
Opening
Touch the grooved surface on the handle of a
closed vehicle door with your finger for approx.
1 second without grasping the door handle.
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Unlock the vehicle and then press the but-
ton on the outer side of the trunk lid.
Press and hold the button on the
vehicle key for approx. 1 second.
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Depending on the setting, the doors may
also be unlocked.
Driver's door
Closing
Press the button on the inside of the
trunk lid.
Displays, operating
elements
1
Seats, comfort features
Central locking system
Power windows
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3
4
5
In the vicinity of the steering wheel
Exterior mirrors
Opening/closing trunk lid
Switch console
1
Light switch
2
3
4
Turn signal indicator, high-beam headlights
Instrument cluster
Wipers
1
Selector lever
Indicator/warning lights
The indicator/warning lights can illuminate in a
variety of combinations and colors.
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3
4
5
6
Controller
Parking brake, Automatic Hold
Driving Experience Control
Start/Stop button
Several of the lights are checked for proper
functioning and illuminate temporarily when
drive-ready state is turned on.
Assistance systems
iDrive
Principle
iDrive is the operating concept of the infotain-
ment system and includes a large number of
functions.
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Buttons on the Controller
Button Function
Call up the main menu.
Go to Apps menu.
Call up the Media/Radio menu.
Call up the Communication menu.
Call up the navigation map.
Call up the destination input menu
for navigation.
Call up the previous display.
Call up the Options menu.
Voice control
Activating the voice control system
Press the button on the steering
wheel.
Say the command.
Canceling voice control
Press the button on the steering wheel
or ›Cancel‹.
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