2008 BMW X6 Owner's Manual - Page 36

Opening and closing 2. Push the catch 2 in the direction of the arrow. 3. Open the liftgate and press the cover back into place. The liftgate is locked again as soon as it is closed. 6. Select "Tailgate" and press the controller. Closing Make sure that the closing path of the liftgate is clear, otherwise injuries may result.< 7. Turn the controller. The adjustment is applied; the field can be changed. Opening liftgate Before opening the liftgate, make sure that it is not laden with additional weight such as snow or ice; otherwise, the liftgate may unexpectedly close.< The liftgate opens automatically when you: The handle recesses on the interior trim of the liftgate make it easier to pull down. If pointed or sharp-edged objects could strike the rear window while driving, be sure to provide protection around all edges. Failure to do so could result in damage to the heating conductors of the rear window.< > Press the button on the outside of the liftgate when the vehicle is unlocked. Automatic liftgate operation* Adjusting opening height You can adjust how far the liftgate is to open. iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16. 1. Press the button. This opens the start menu. 2. Press the controller to open the menu. 3. Select "Settings" and press the controller. 4. Select "Vehicle / Tires" and press the controller. 5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Door locks" is selected and press the controller. > Press and hold the control. button on the remote > Press the button in the center console. 34 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 015 021 - © 11/07 BMW AG