Opening and closing: from the inside, Opening and closing – BMW 745i Sedan 2004 User Manual
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Opening and closing
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Using the key
One turn of the key in the driver's door lock
unlocks the driver's door only.
Turning the key a second time unlocks all of
the remaining doors, the luggage compart-
ment lid and the fuel filler door.
You can have various confirmation
signals programmed into the system
to verify that the vehicle has been locked
securely.
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Convenience operation
You also have the option of operating the
windows and the glass roof from the
driver's door lock.
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To open:
With the door closed, turn the key to the
Unlock position and hold it there
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To close:
With the door closed, turn the key to the
Lock position and hold it there.
Watch during the closing process to
be sure that no one is injured. Releas-
ing the key stops the operation.
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Manual operation
in the event of an electrical malfunction
You can turn the key all the way to the right
or left in the door lock to engage or release
the locking mechanism in the driver's door.
Opening and closing:
from the inside
You can operate the central locking system
with this button when the driver's door is
closed. The doors and luggage compart-
ment lid are unlocked
or locked
only.
The anti-theft system is not activated.
Also, the fuel filler door remains unlocked
to allow refueling.
If the remote control, refer to page
or Comfort Access, refer to page
have been used to unlock only the driver's
door and you press the
button when the
driver's door is open, the other doors, the
luggage compartment lid, and the fuel filler
door are unlocked.
If the driver's door is closed, pressing the
button locks it.
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You can also have the system pro-
grammed to activate the central lock-
ing system automatically whenever the
vehicle is set in motion, or when a specific
interval elapses after it is unlocked, pro-
vided that neither the doors nor the lug-
gage compartment lid are opened in the
meantime. This can be adjusted to be key-
specific.
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Unlocking and opening the doors
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Either unlock the doors together with
the button for the central locking sys-
tem and then pull the release handle
above the armrest or
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pull the release handle for each door
twice: the first pull unlocks the door,
and the second one opens it.
When the low beams are switched on,
the interior door handles are also
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