Alarm system – BMW M3 Convertible 2008 User Manual
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Locking or unlocking separately
The switch is located in the glove compartment.
1 Locking the luggage compartment lid
2 Unlocking the luggage compartment lid
Locking separately
Push the switch in the direction of arrow
1.
The luggage compartment 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 luggage compart-
ment lid cannot be opened. This is an advan-
tage when valet parking, for example. Locking
the glove compartment, refer to page
Unlocking separately
Push the switch in the direction of arrow
2.
Emergency release
Pull the lever in the cargo bay. The luggage
compartment lid is unlocked.
Closing
The handle recesses on the interior trim of the
luggage compartment lid make it easier to pull
down.
Make sure that the closing path of the
luggage compartment lid is clear, other-
wise injuries may result.
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Coupe
Convertible
To close the luggage compartment lid,
press it down lightly. The lid is closed
automatically.
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Alarm system*
The concept
The vehicle alarm system responds:
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When a door, the hood or the luggage com-
partment lid is opened
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To movements inside the vehicle: Interior
motion sensor, refer to page
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When the car's inclination changes, for
instance if an attempt is made to jack it up
and steal the wheels or to raise it prior to
towing away
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When there is an interruption in the power
supply from the battery
The alarm system signals unauthorized entry
attempts for a short time by means of:
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