BMW 2012 3 Series M3 Сoupe User Manual

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Controls

Opening and closing

Opening from outside

Press the button, see arrow, or the

button

on the remote control for a longer period. The
trunk lid will open slightly. It can now be swung
upwards.

Coupe: locking or unlocking separately

The switch is located in the glove compartment.
1 Locking the trunk lid
2 Unlocking the trunk lid

Locking separately

Push the switch in the direction of arrow

The trunk lid is locked and cannot be unlocked
using the central locking system.
If you give the remote control without the inte-
grated key to someone else while the glove
compartment is locked, the trunk lid cannot be
opened. This is an advantage when valet park-
ing, for example. Locking the glove compart-
ment, refer to page

126

Unlocking separately

Push the switch in the direction of arrow

Emergency release

Pull the lever in the cargo area. The trunk lid is
unlocked.

Closing

The handle recesses on the interior trim of the
trunk lid make it easier to pull down.

Make sure that the closing path of the
trunk lid is clear; otherwise, injuries may

result.

Coupe

Convertible

To close the trunk lid, press it down
lightly. The lid is closed automatically.