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Opening and closing If the vehicle detects that a remote control has been accidentally left inside the locked vehicle's cargo bay after the luggage compartment lid is closed, the lid will reopen. The hazard warning flashers flash and an acoustic signal* sounds.< Replacing the battery The remote control for convenient access contains a battery that will need to be replaced from time to time. 1. Take the integrated key out of the remote control, refer to page 18. Switching on radio readiness Radio readiness is switched on by pressing the start/stop button, refer to page 46. Do not depress the brake or the clutch, otherwise the engine will start.< Starting the engine You can start the engine or switch on the ignition when a remote control is inside the vehicle. It is not necessary to insert a remote control into the ignition switch, refer to page 46. 2. Remove the cover. 3. Insert the new battery with the plus side facing up. 4. Press the cover on to close. Take the old battery to a battery collection point or to your BMW center.< Malfunction Convenient access may malfunction due to local radio waves. If this happens, open or close the vehicle via the buttons on the remote control or using the integrated key. To start the engine afterward, insert the remote control into the ignition switch. Windows To prevent injuries, watch the windows while closing them. Take the remote control with you when you leave the car, otherwise children could operate the electric windows and possibly injure themselves.< Warning lamps The warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up when you attempt to start the engine: the engine cannot be started. The remote control is not inside the vehicle or is malfunctioning. Take the remote control with you inside the vehicle or have it checked. If necessary, insert another remote control into the ignition switch. The warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up while the engine is running: the remote control is no longer inside the vehicle. After the engine is switched off, the engine can only be restarted within approx. 10 seconds. The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster comes on: replace the battery in the remote control. Coupe: opening, closing > Press the switch to the resistance point: The window opens as long as you press the switch. 28 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG

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Opening and closing
28
If the vehicle detects that a remote con-
trol has been accidentally left inside the
locked vehicle's cargo bay after the luggage
compartment lid is closed, the lid will reopen.
The hazard warning flashers flash and an
acoustic signal
*
sounds.
<
Switching on radio readiness
Radio readiness is switched on by pressing the
start/stop button, refer to page
46
.
Do not depress the brake or the clutch,
otherwise the engine will start.
<
Starting the engine
You can start the engine or switch on the igni-
tion when a remote control is inside the vehicle.
It is not necessary to insert a remote control into
the ignition switch, refer to page
46
.
Malfunction
Convenient access may malfunction due to
local radio waves. If this happens, open or close
the vehicle via the buttons on the remote con-
trol or using the integrated key. To start the
engine afterward, insert the remote control into
the ignition switch.
Warning lamps
The warning lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up when you attempt to
start the engine: the engine cannot
be started. The remote control is not inside the
vehicle or is malfunctioning. Take the remote
control with you inside the vehicle or have it
checked. If necessary, insert another remote
control into the ignition switch.
The warning lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up while the engine is
running: the remote control is no
longer inside the vehicle. After the engine is
switched off, the engine can only be restarted
within approx. 10 seconds.
The indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster comes on: replace the battery
in the remote control.
Replacing the battery
The remote control for convenient access con-
tains a battery that will need to be replaced from
time to time.
1.
Take the integrated key out of the remote
control, refer to page
18
.
2.
Remove the cover.
3.
Insert the new battery with the plus side fac-
ing up.
4.
Press the cover on to close.
Take the old battery to a battery collec-
tion point or to your BMW center.
<
Windows
To prevent injuries, watch the windows
while closing them.
Take the remote control with you when you
leave the car, otherwise children could operate
the electric windows and possibly injure them-
selves.
<
Coupe: opening, closing
>
Press the switch to the resistance point:
The window opens as long as you press the
switch.
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG