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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Unlocking
General information
The behavior of the vehicle during unlocking via
the Comfort Access depends on the following
settings:
If the unlocking of the vehicle is confirmed
with a light signal or a sound signal.
If the welcome light is switched on when the
vehicle is being unlocked.
If the exterior
Emergency braking function
Regenerative braking with help of the drivetrain only effects the rear axle.
The brake force on the rear
axle must not exceed a specific value in proportion to that on the front axle.
This would otherwise
compromise driving stability. This is also why there is a limit to the maximum
deceleration
