BMW 3: Overview
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- 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 courtesy delay feature
Unlocking
General information
The behavior of the vehicle when unlocking using the vehicle key depends on the following settings for unlocking and locking:
- If only the driver's door and the fuel filler flap or all access to the vehicle will be unlocked.
- 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 mirrors are automatically folded out and in when the vehicle is unlocked and locked.
Unlocking the vehicle
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Press the button on the vehicle
key.
If, due to the settings, only the driver's door and fuel filler flap were unlocked, press the button on the vehicle key again to unlock the other vehicle access points.
In addition, the following functions are executed:
- If a driver profile was assigned to the vehicle key, this driver profile will be activated and the settings that are stored in it will be applied.
- The interior lights are switched on, unless they were manually switched off.
- With alarm system: The alarm system will be switched off.
After opening one of the front doors, the vehicle is ready for operation.
The light functions may depend on the ambient brightness.
Convenient opening
Press and hold the button on the
vehicle
key after unlocking.
The windows and the glass sunroof are opened, as long as the button on the vehicle key is pressed.
Locking
General information
The behavior of the vehicle during locking using the vehicle key depends on the following settings:
- If the locking of the vehicle is confirmed with a light signal or a sound signal.
- If the exterior mirrors are automatically folded in and out when the vehicle is locked and unlocked.
- If the headlight courtesy delay feature is activated during locking.
Locking the vehicle
1. Close the driver's door.
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Press the button on the vehicle
key.
The following functions are executed:
- All doors, the trunk lid, and the fuel filler flap are locked.
- With alarm system: The alarm system will be switched on.
If the drive-ready state is still switched on when you lock the vehicle, the vehicle horn honks twice. In this case, the drive-ready state must be switched off by means of the Start/Stop button.
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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
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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
Malfunction
General information
A Check Control message is displayed.
Vehicle key recognition by the vehicle may malfunction
under the following circumstances:
The battery of the vehicle key is discharged.
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Creating a driver profile
A driver profile is created or via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Driver profiles".
3. Move the Controller to the right.
As an alternative for Steps 1 to 3, the profile
image can be tapped in the top status bar.
4. "Add driver profile".
ConnectedDrive countries: An existing ConnectedDrive
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Indicator light on the interior
mirror
The indicator light flashes briefly every 2 seconds:
The alarm system is switched on.
Indicator light flashes for approx. 10 seconds,
then it flashes briefly every 2 seconds:
Interior motion sensor and tilt alarm sensor
are not active, as doors, hood, or trunk lid are
not correctly closed.
