2008 BMW Z4 M Series Owner's Manual - Page 23

2008 BMW Z4 M Series Manual

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Opening and closing: from inside therefore take the key with you when leaving the vehicle so that the car can be opened from the outside.< At a glance Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls If the tailgate has not been locked separately, you can open it with this button in the footwell on the driver's side when the vehicle is stationary. Coupe: tailgate The tailgate swings upward and towards the rear when it is opened. Make sure that it has enough clearance.< Opening from inside the vehicle This button serves to unlock or lock doors and the luggage compartment lid/tailgate when the doors are closed, but does not activate the antitheft system. The fuel filler door remains unlocked. If only the driver's door was unlocked from the outside and you press the button, then, with the driver's door still open, the luggage compartment lid/tailgate and the fuel filler door will unlock, too. If the driver's door is closed, it will be locked. If you prefer, the central locking system is activated automatically as soon as you begin to drive. You can have the corresponding adjustment made for each key specifically.< Opening from the outside Unlocking and opening > Either unlock the doors together using the button for the central locking system and then pull the door handle above the armrest or > pull the release handle for each door twice: the initial pull unlocks the door, and the second one opens it. Locking > Either use the central locking button to lock both doors simultaneously, or > press down the safety lock button of a door. To prevent you from being locked out, the open driver's door cannot be locked using the lock button. Persons or animals in the vehicle could lock the doors from the inside. You should Press the top half of the BMW emblem or press the button on the remote control for approx. 1 second: The tailgate will open. 21 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 500 - © 08/07 BMW AG

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Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
21
Opening and closing:
from inside
This button serves to unlock or lock doors and
the luggage compartment lid/tailgate when the
doors are closed, but does not activate the anti-
theft system. The fuel filler door remains
unlocked.
If only the driver's door was unlocked from the
outside and you press the button, then, with the
driver's door still open, the luggage compart-
ment lid/tailgate and the fuel filler door will
unlock, too. If the driver's door is closed, it will
be locked.
If you prefer, the central locking system is
activated automatically as soon as you
begin to drive. You can have the corresponding
adjustment made for each key specifically.
<
Unlocking and opening
>
Either unlock the doors together using the
button for the central locking system and
then pull the door handle above the armrest
or
>
pull the release handle for each door twice:
the initial pull unlocks the door, and the sec-
ond one opens it.
Locking
>
Either use the central locking button to lock
both doors simultaneously, or
>
press down the safety lock button of a door.
To prevent you from being locked out, the
open driver's door cannot be locked using
the lock button.
Persons or animals in the vehicle could
lock the doors from the inside. You should
therefore take the key with you when leaving
the vehicle so that the car can be opened from
the outside.
<
Coupe: tailgate
The tailgate swings upward and towards
the rear when it is opened. Make sure that
it has enough clearance.
<
Opening from inside the vehicle
If the tailgate has not been locked separately,
you can open it with this button in the footwell
on the driver's side when the vehicle is station-
ary.
Opening from the outside
Press the top half of the BMW emblem or press
the
button on the remote control for approx.
1 second:
The tailgate will open.