Unlocking the luggage compartment
lid separately
control or using the integrated key. To start the
engine afterward, insert the remote control into
the ignition switch.
Press the button on the outside of the luggage
compartment lid. This corresponds to pressing
Warning lamps
the
button.
The warning lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up when you attempt to
start the engine: the engine cannot
be started. The remote control is not inside the
vehicle or is malfunctioning. Take the remote
control with you inside the vehicle or have it
checked. If necessary, insert another remote
control into the ignition switch.
If the vehicle detects that a remote con-
trol has been accidentally left inside the
locked vehicle's interior after the luggage com-
partment lid is closed, the lid will reopen. The
hazard warning flashers flash and a signal*
sounds.<
Switching on radio readiness
The warning lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up while the engine is
running: the remote control is no
longer inside the vehicle. After the engine is
switched off, the engine can only be restarted
within approx. 10 seconds.
Radio readiness is switched on by pressing the
start/stop button, refer to page 58.
Do not depress the brake or the clutch,
otherwise the engine will start immedi-
ately.<
The indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster comes on and a message
appears on the Control Display:
Starting the engine
You can start the engine or switch on the igni-
tion when a remote control is inside the vehicle.
It is not necessary to insert a remote control into
the ignition switch, refer to page 58.
replace the battery in the remote control.
Replacing the battery
The remote control for convenient access con-
tains a battery that will need to be replaced from
time to time.
Switching off the engine in cars with
automatic transmission
The engine can only be switched off when the
selector lever is in position P, refer to page 59.
To switch the engine off when the selector lever
is in position N, the remote control must be in
the ignition switch.
1.
Take the integrated key out of the remote
control, refer to page 28.
Before driving a vehicle with automatic
transmission into a car wash
1.
2.
3.
4.
Insert remote control into ignition switch.
Depress the brake.
Move the selector lever to position N.
Switch off the engine.
2.
3.
Remove the cover.
The vehicle can roll.
Insert the new battery with the plus side fac-
ing up.
Malfunctions
4.
Press the cover on to close.
Convenient access may malfunction due to
local radio waves. If this happens, open and
close the vehicle via the buttons on the remote
Take the old battery to a battery collec-
tion point or to your BMW center.<
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