Automatic roll-up cover
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To changes in the vehicle's tilt if someone
attempts to steal the wheels or tow the
vehicle
When the tailgate or rear window are opened,
the roll-up cover is raised, and when the tailgate
and rear window are closed, it is lowered.
To interruptions in battery voltage
Make sure that the closing area of the roll-
up cover is clear of obstructions, other-
wise the payload or the roll-up cover may be
damaged.<
Unauthorized operations are briefly signaled by
the alarm system:
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with an acoustic alarm
by switching on the hazard warning flashers
by flashing the high beams
Details on the roll-up cover are provided on
page 127.
Arming and disarming alarm system
Closing tailgate
When you lock or unlock the vehicle, either with
the remote control or at the door lock, the alarm
system is armed or disarmed at the same time.
Make sure that the closing path of the tail-
gate is clear, otherwise injuries may
result.<
The luggage compartment lid/tailgate can also
be opened with the system armed with the
button on the remote control, refer to page 33.
When the luggage compartment lid/tailgate is
closed, it is locked and monitored again.
Switching off alarm
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Unlock the vehicle using the remote control,
refer to page 30.
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Insert the remote control all the way into the
ignition lock.
The tailgate closes automatically when the but-
ton on the inside of the tailgate is pressed.
To interrupt the opening or closing process:
Indicator lamp displays
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Press the button on the inside of the tail-
gate.
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Press the button on the outside of the tail-
gate.
Closing is not canceled when you put the
vehicle into motion.<
Alarm system
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The indicator lamp under the interior rear-
view mirror flashes continuously: the sys-
tem is armed.
The concept
The vehicle alarm system responds:
The indicator lamp flashes after locking:
doors, hood, luggage compartment lid/tail-
gate or rear window are not properly closed.
Even if you do not close the alerted area, the
system begins to monitor the remaining
areas, and the indicator lamp flashes con-
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When a door, the hood or the luggage com-
partment lid/tailgate or rear window are
opened
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To movements in the vehicle: interior
motion sensor, refer to page 38
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Product Specification
Categories | BMW 5-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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Tags | BMW 525i, BMW 525xi, BMW 530i, BMW 530xi, BMW 550i, BMW E61 |
Model Year | 2008 |
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