BMW 3: General information
The vehicle is supplied with two vehicle keys with integrated key.
Each vehicle key contains a replaceable battery.
Depending on the equipment and country version, various settings can be configured for the button functions.
A driver profile with personal settings can be assigned to a vehicle key.
To provide information on maintenance requirements, the service data is stored in the vehicle key.
To prevent possible locking in of the vehicle key, take the vehicle key with you when exiting the vehicle.
Safety information
Warning People or animals in the vehicle can lock the doors from the inside and lock themselves in. In this case, the vehicle cannot be opened from the outside. There is a risk of injury. Take the vehicle key with you so that the vehicle can be opened from the outside.
Warning For some country versions, unlocking from the inside is only possible with special knowledge.
Persons who spend a lengthy time in the vehicle while being exposed to extreme temperatures are at risk of injury or death. Do not lock the vehicle from the outside when there are people in it.
Warning Unattended children or animals in the vehicle can cause the vehicle to move and endanger themselves and traffic, for instance due to the following actions:
- Pressing the Start/Stop button.
- Releasing the parking brake.
- Opening and closing the doors or windows.
- Engaging selector lever position N.
- Using vehicle equipment.
There is a risk of accidents or injuries. Do not leave children or animals unattended in the vehicle.
Take the vehicle key with you when exiting and lock the vehicle.
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Overview
Unlocking
Locking
Stationary climate control through Remote
Engine Start
Opening the trunk lid
Press and hold or press three times in quick
succession: panic mode
Press briefly: headlight c
With Comfort Access:
convenient closing
Safety information
Warning
With convenient closing, body parts can be
jammed. There is a risk of injury. Make sure
that the area of movement of the doors is clear
during convenient closing.
Closing
P
Replacing the battery
1. Remove the integrated key from the vehicle
key.
2. Place the integrated key underneath the battery
compartment cover, arrow 1, and lift the
cover with a lever movement of the
integrated key, arrow
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DC/DC converter
The DC/DC converter in the Electrical Machine Electronics of the G20 PHEV is
able to adopt the
following operating modes:
Standby (also in the event of a component fault or short circuit, power
electronics off)
Buck mode (energy flow to the low-voltage side, converter adjusts
voltage on
Messages
Concept
The menu centrally displays all messages arriving
in the vehicle in list form.
General information
The following messages can be displayed:
Traffic messages.
Check Control messages.
Service requirements messages.
Communication messages, for example emails,
SMS text messages or reminder
