BMW 335i Convertible 2009 - Manual (Page 32)

Opening and closing
30
Coupe
In vehicles without an alarm system * or
convenient access * , only the driver's
door can be locked via the door lock. <
To lock all doors, the fuel filler door and the lug-
gage compartment lid at once:
1. With the doors closed, lock the vehicle
using the button for the central locking sys-
tem in the interior, refer to page
30 .
2. Unlock and open the driver's or front pas-
senger's door, refer to page
31 .
3. Lock the vehicle.
> Lock the driver's door via the door lock
using the integrated key, or
> push down the locking knob on the front
passenger's door and close the door
from the outside.
Convenient operation
Coupe: if the vehicle is equipped with an alarm
system
* or convenience access * , you can also
operate the windows and the glass roof * via the
door lock.
Convertible: you can operate the windows and
the retractable hardtop via the door lock.
Hold the key in the position for unlocking or
locking.
During each closing procedure, and when
opening the retractable hardtop, watch
the process and ensure that no one becomes
trapped. Releasing the key stops the opera-
tion.
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Manual operation
In the event of an electrical malfunction, you can
lock and unlock the driver's door by turning the
integrated key to the corresponding limit posi-
tions in the door lock.
Opening and closing:
From inside
This button serves to unlock or lock doors and
the luggage compartment lid, but does not acti-
vate the anti-theft system. The fuel filler door
remains unlocked.
Automatic locking
You can also set the situations in which the car
locks:
iDrive, for operating principle refer to page
16 .
1. "Settings"
2. "Door locks"
3. Select the desired function:
> "Lock if no door is opened"
The central locking system locks the
vehicle after a brief time if no door has
been opened.
> "Lock after start. to drive"
The central locking system locks the
vehicle when you drive away.
Automatic locking is switched on and is
stored for the remote control currently in use.
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