BMW 550i xDrive Gran Turismo 2011 User Manual

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With automatic trunk lid operation*:

Press the button on the remote control
for approx. 1 second and release.

The large tailgate opens automatically.

Note the opening height of the large tail‐
gate

The tailgate pivots back and up when it opens.
Ensure that there is sufficient clearance when
the large tailgate opens; otherwise, damage may
result.◀

The tailgate opens, regardless of whether it was
previously locked or unlocked.
In some vehicle equipment variants, the tailgate
can only be opened using the remote control if
the vehicle was unlocked first.
To avoid locking yourself out of the vehicle, do
not place the remote control into the cargo area.
The tailgate is locked again as soon as it is
pushed closed.

Provide edge protection
Sharp or angular objects can hit the rear

window while driving and damage the heating
wires of the rear window. Provide edge protec‐
tion.◀

Confirmation signals from the vehicle

1.

"Settings"

2.

"Door locks"

3.

Deactivate or activate the desired confirma‐
tion signals.

"Acoustic sig. lock/unlock"

"Flash when lock/unlock"

Retrieving the seat, mirror, and

steering wheel settings

The driver's seat, exterior mirror, and steering
wheel positions selected last are stored for the
currently used remote control.
When the vehicle is unlocked, these positions
are automatically retrieved if this function was
activated.

Pinch hazard when moving back the seat
If this function is used, first make sure that

the footwell behind the driver's seat is empty.
Otherwise, people can be injured or objects
damaged when the seat is moved back.◀

The adjustment procedure is interrupted:

When a seat position switch is pressed.

When a button of the seat, mirror, and steer‐
ing wheel memory is pressed briefly.

Activating the setting

1.

"Settings"

2.

"Door locks"

3.

"Last seat position auto."

Malfunction

If the vehicle can no longer be locked or un‐
locked with the remote control, the battery may
be discharged or there may be interference from
external sources such as mobile phones, metal
objects, overhead power lines, transmission
towers, etc.
If this occurs, unlock or lock the vehicle at the
door lock using the key.

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