Opening and closing -> Opening the tailgate for your BMW X4 2014-2018

Controls  
Opening and closing  
In addition to locking, the windows and the  
glass sunroof close and the exterior mirrors  
fold in.  
Opening and closing the tailgate with  
no-touch activation  
Concept  
Opening the tailgate  
General information  
If the tailgate is opened via Comfort Access,  
locked doors are not unlocked.  
The tailgate can be opened and closed with  
no-touch activation using the remote control  
you are carrying. Two sensors detect a for‐  
ward-directed foot motion in the center of the  
area at the rear of the vehicle and the tailgate  
opens and/or closes.  
To avoid locking it in the vehicle, do not place  
the remote control in the cargo area.  
General information  
To avoid locking it in the vehicle, do not place  
the remote control in the cargo area.  
Safety information  
WARNING  
If the remote control is in the sensor area, the  
tailgate can be opened or closed inadvertently  
by an unconscious or alleged recognized foot  
movement.  
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.◀  
The sensor has an approximate range of  
5 ft/1.50 m extending from the rear of the vehi‐  
cle.  
NOTE  
The tailgate swings back and up when it  
opens. There is a risk of property damage.  
Make sure that the area of movement of the  
tailgate is clear during opening and closing.◀  
If the tailgate is opened with no-touch activa‐  
tion, locked doors are not unlocked.  
Safety information  
NOTE  
WARNING  
Sharp-edged or pointed objects can hit  
the rear window and heat conductors while  
driving. There is a risk of property damage.  
Cover the edges and ensure that pointed ob‐  
jects do not hit the rear window.◀  
During no-touch activation, vehicle parts  
may be touched, e.g., hot exhaust system.  
There is a risk of injury. When moving your  
foot, make sure you have a firm stance and do  
not touch the vehicle.◀  
Opening  
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  
The tailgate swings back and up when it  
opens. There is a risk of property damage.  
Make sure that the area of movement of the  
tailgate is clear during opening and closing.◀  
Press button next on tailgate.  
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