Comfort access – BMW X5 3.0si SAV 2007 User Manual
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Tilt alarm sensor
The tilt of the vehicle is monitored. The alarm
system reacts, e.g. in case of an attempted
wheel theft or towing.
Interior motion sensor
In order for the interior motion sensor to func-
tion properly, the windows and panorama glass
sunroof
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must be completely closed.
Avoiding unintentional alarms
The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor
may be switched off at the same time. This pre-
vents unintentional alarms, e.g. in the following
situations:
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In stacking garages
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When transporting on car-carrying trains,
by sea or on a trailer
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When animals are to remain in the vehicle
Switching off tilt alarm sensor and
interior motion sensor
Press the
button on the remote control
again as soon as the vehicle is locked.
The indicator lamp lights up briefly and then
flashes continuously. The tilt alarm sensor and
the interior motion sensor are switched off until
the next time the vehicle is unlocked and subse-
quently locked again.
Comfort access*
Comfort access enables you to access your
vehicle without having to hold the remote con-
trol in your hand. It is sufficient to carry the
remote control with you, e.g. in your hand or
jacket pocket. The vehicle automatically
detects the related remote control in the imme-
diate vicinity or in the interior.
Comfort access supports the following func-
tions:
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Unlocking/locking vehicle
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Comfort closing
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Opening liftgate
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Starting engine
Functional requirement
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The vehicle can only be unlocked if the
vehicle detects that the remote control car-
ried is not located in the vehicle interior.
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The next unlocking and locking cycle is not
possible until after approx. 2 seconds.
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The engine can only be started if the vehicle
detects that the remote control is located in
the vehicle interior.
Comparison with ordinary remote
control
You can control the functions mentioned previ-
ously with the comfort access or by pressing
the buttons on the remote control. Therefore,
please familiarize yourself with the information
on opening and closing beginning on page
beforehand.
The special features when using comfort
access are described in the following.
Should a short delay occur when opening
or closing the windows or the panorama
glass sunroof
*
, the system is checking whether
a remote control is located in the vehicle. Please
repeat opening or closing if necessary.
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Unlocking
Completely grasp a door handle, arrow
1.
This corresponds to pressing the
button.
Locking
Touch the area highlighted in the picture,
arrow
2, with your finger for approx. 1 second.
This corresponds to pressing the
but-
ton.
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