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.  
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.  
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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