BMW 5 Series: Unlocking
General information
The behavior of the vehicle when unlocking with
the vehicle key depends on the following settings for unlocking and locking:
- If only the driver's door and the fuel filler flap
or all access to the vehicle will be unlocked.
- If the unlocking of the vehicle is confirmed
with a light signal or a sound signal.
- If the welcome light is
switched on when the vehicle is being unlocked.
- If the exterior mirrors are automatically folded
out and in when the vehicle is unlocked and
locked.
- If the driver's seat is set to the last position
saved in the driver's profile.
Unlocking the vehicle
Press the button on the vehicle
key.
If, due to the settings, only the driver's door and
fuel filler flap were unlocked, press the button on
the vehicle key again to unlock the other vehicle
access points.
In addition, the following functions are executed:
- The settings stored in the driver profile are applied.
- The interior lights are switched on, unless
they were manually switched off. For switching
the interior lights on/off manually.
- With anti-theft protection: Anti-theft protection
is switched off.
- With alarm system: The alarm system will be switched off.
After opening one of the front doors, the vehicle
is ready for operation.
The light functions may depend on the ambient
brightness.
Convenient opening
Press and hold the button on the
vehicle
key after unlocking.
The windows and the glass sunroof are opened,
as long as the button on the vehicle key is
pressed.
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General information
The behavior of the vehicle during locking with
the vehicle key depends on the following settings:
If the locking of the vehicle is confirmed with
a light signal or a sound sign
You can trigger the alarm system if you find yourself
in a dangerous situation.
Press the button on the
vehicle key
and hold for at least 3 seconds.
Briefly press the button on the vehicle key
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When cleaning the vehicle, use only neutral
wheel cleaners having a pH value from 5 to 9. Do not use abrasive cleaning
agents or steam jets
above 140 ℉/60 ℃. Follow the manufacturer's
instructions.
Aggressive, acidic or alkaline cleaning agents can
destroy the prote
On the G30, Auto PDC is activated automatically if the vehicle is approaching
an object at a speed
below approximately 3 mph (5 km/h) and the object is located in a
collision-critical area. The Auto PDC
function is available for both the front and rear of the vehicle.
The automatic switch-on