2008 BMW 5-Series 525i 525xi 530i 530xi 550i E61 Wagon Owners Manual

Unlocking
If a remote control accidentally left in the
cargo bay is detected in the locked vehi-
cle after closing the luggage compartment lid/
tailgate or the rear window, the lid or rear win-
dow opens again. The hazard warning flashers
flash and a signal* sounds.<
Sports Wagon: opening rear window
separately
Press the button on the rear window, refer to
page 34.
Grasp a door handle fully, refer to arrow 1, but
do not touch the surfaces, arrow 2 or 3 when
doing so. This corresponds to pressing the
button.
Switching on radio readiness
By pressing the Start/Stop button, you switch
on the radio readiness, refer to page 61.
Locking
When doing so, do not depress the brake
or clutch pedal, otherwise the engine will
start immediately.<
>
On the driver's door, touch the highlighted
surface, arrow 2, with a finger for approx.
1
second, but do not grasp the door handle.
Starting engine
>
On the remaining doors, touch the high-
lighted surface, arrow 3, with the back of
your hand for approx. 1 second, but do not
grasp the door handle.
You can start the engine or switch on the igni-
tion if a remote control is located in the interior
of the vehicle. It need not be inserted in the igni-
tion lock, refer to page 61.
This corresponds to pressing the
ton.
but-
If you take the remote control with you when
leaving the vehicle with the engine running, a
warning lamp lights up. In addition, a message
appears on the Control Display. As long as no
remote control is detected, it is only possible to
restart the engine within approx. 10 seconds
after it is switched off.
Please make sure that the ignition and all
electronic systems/consumers are
switched off before locking to save the bat-
tery.<
Comfort closing
Hold a finger or the back of your hand against
the surface, arrow 2 or 3, but do not grasp the
door handle while doing so.
Switching off engine with automatic
and sport automatic transmission
The engine can only be switched off in trans-
mission position P, refer to page 62.
To switch off the engine in transmission posi-
tion N, the remote control must be inserted in
the ignition lock.
The windows and the glass sunroof* are
closed.
Watch during the closing process to be
sure that no one is injured. Removing the
hand from the door handle stops the closing
process immediately.<
Before driving into a car wash with
automatic and sport automatic
transmission
Opening luggage compartment lid/
tailgate separately
1.
2.
3.
Insert remote control into ignition lock.
Depress brake pedal.
Press the button on the luggage compartment
lid/tailgate. This corresponds to pressing the
button.
Engage transmission position N.
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