Opening and closing -> Safety switch for your BMW i4 2021-2025
Opening and closing
CONTROLS
The window closes while the switch is be-
ing held.
The window closes with limited anti-trap
mechanism. If the closing force exceeds a
specific threshold, closing is interrupted.
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Pull the switch beyond the resist-
ance point.
The window closes automatically.
Pulling again stops the motion.
2. Pull the
switch past the resistance
point again within approx. 4 seconds and
hold it there.
Anti-trap mechanism
The window closes without the anti-trap
mechanism.
Principle
The anti-trap mechanism prevents objects or
body parts becoming jammed between the
door frame and window while a window is be-
ing closed.
Safety switch
Principle
The safety switch can be used to prevent chil-
dren, for instance, from opening and closing
the rear windows using the switches in the
rear.
General information
If resistance or blockage is detected while a
window is being closed, the closing will be in-
terrupted.
If an accident of a certain severity occurs, the
safety function is switched off automatically.
Safety information
Overview
Warning
Accessories on the windows such as anten-
nas can impact anti-trap mechanism. There
is a risk of injury. Do not install accessories in
the area of movement of the windows.
Closing without the anti-trap
mechanism
In case of danger from the outside or if icing
might prevent normal closing, proceed as fol-
lows:
The safety switch is located on the
driver's door.
Turning the safety functions on/off
1. Pull the
switch past the resistance
To activate/deactivate the safety func-
tion, press the safety switch on the
driver’s door.
point and hold it there.
The LED in the button illuminates when the
safety function is switched on.
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Opening and closing
CONTROLS
Functional prerequisite
Carry the vehicle key with you, for instance in
your pants pocket.
Glass sunroof
Safety information
Warning
Closing glass sunroof
Body parts can be jammed when operating
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
closing.
With the vehicle key
Touch the grooved surface on the external
door handle of a closed door with your finger
and hold it there without grasping the recessed
grip.
Opening glass sunroof
Press and hold the button on the vehi-
cle key after unlocking.
In addition to locking, the windows and glass
sunroof with sun protection will be closed.
The glass sunroof with sun protection will be
opened for as long as the button on the vehicle
key is pressed.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, exterior
mirrors are folded in unless they were folded
in while locking. The exterior mirrors are not
folded in when the hazard warning flashers are
switched on.
Closing glass sunroof
With Comfort Access: press and hold
the button on the vehicle key in close
range of the vehicle after locking.
Inside the vehicle
The glass sunroof with sun protection will be
closed for as long as the button on the vehicle
key is pressed.
Functional requirements
The glass sunroof and sun protection can be
operated under the following conditions.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, exterior
mirrors are folded in unless they were folded
in while locking. The exterior mirrors are not
folded in when the hazard warning flashers are
switched on.
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Standby state is switched on.
Drive-ready state is switched on.
The vehicle key must be inside the vehicle.
General information
The glass sunroof and the sun protection are
operated using the same switch.
On the door handle
Principle
The glass sunroof can be closed using the
door handle without operating the vehicle key.
The vehicle key is automatically detected near
the vehicle.
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