Doors, Luggage compartment lid – BMW M5 Sedan 2008 User Manual

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"Lock after driving"
The central locking system locks the
vehicle as soon as you start to drive.

Press the controller.

The setting is selected.

The setting is stored for the remote control cur-
rently in use.

Unlocking and opening

Either unlock the doors together with the
button for the central locking system and
then pull the door handle above the armrest
or

pull on the door handle of each door twice:
the first time unlocks the door, the second
time opens it.

Locking

Use the central locking button to lock all of
the doors simultaneously, or

press down the lock button of a door.
To prevent you from being locked out, the
open driver's door cannot be locked using
the lock button.

Persons or animals left unattended in a
parked vehicle can lock the doors from

the inside. Always take along the remote control
when leaving the vehicle so that the vehicle can
then be opened from the outside.

Doors

Automatic soft closing*

To close the doors, merely push them gently.
The closing process will then be carried out
automatically.

Make sure that the closing path of the
doors is clear; otherwise injuries may

result.

Luggage compartment lid

During opening, the luggage compartment lid
pivots back and up. Make sure that adequate
clearance is available before opening.

Opening from inside

Press button

1 or button 2

: the luggage com-

partment lid opens.

Opening from outside

Press the button on the luggage compartment
lid or the

button on the remote control for

approx. 1 second: the luggage compartment lid
opens.