2007 BMW 6 Series Owner's Manual - Page 43

Coupe: Glass sunroof, electric with raise function* To prevent injuries, exercise care when closing the glass sunroof and keep it in your field of vision until it is shut. Always take along the remote control when you leave the vehicle; otherwise, children could, for example, operate the roof and injure themselves.< For information on using the comfort operation mode at the door lock or with the remote control, refer to page 31 or 32. For information on comfort closing with comfort access, refer to page 37. After switching off ignition You can still operate the sunroof with the remote control removed or the ignition switched off for approx. 1 minute, as long as neither of the doors has been opened. Controls Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Raising and closing glass sunroof Pinch protection system If the glass sunroof encounters resistance when closing, the closing action is interrupted and the glass sunroof opens. If the sliding visor encounters resistance when closing within the last approx. 8 in/20 cm, the closing action is interrupted and the sliding visor opens again slightly. Despite the pinch protection system, you should inspect the sunroof's travel range prior to closing it, as the safety feature might fail to detect certain kinds of obstructions, such as very thin objects, and the sunroof would continue closing.< > Briefly press the switch: The sunroof opens and the sliding visor moves back approx. 2 in/5 cm or press the switch twice beyond the resistance point toward the rear: The sunroof opens and the sliding visor moves completely back. > To close, briefly press the switch or push it twice beyond the resistance point toward the front: The sunroof and sliding visor close. Closing without pinch protection system In case of danger from outside, slide the switch forward beyond the resistance point and hold. The roof closes without the pinch protection system. Opening and closing sliding visor > Push the switch up to the resistance point in the desired direction: The sliding visor continues to move for as long as you hold the switch. > Push the switch beyond the resistance point in the desired direction: The sliding visor moves automatically. Briefly press the switch again in any direction to stop the movement. Following interruptions in electrical power supply After an interruption in the power supply the glass sunroof may not move. Then have the system initialized. Should this occur, please have the sunroof initialized at your BMW center. Moving manually In the event of an electrical malfunction, you can move the glass sunroof and the sliding visor manually. 41 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 312 - © 02/07 BMW AG At a glance