BMW 7 E65 owners manual page 40

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You can also have the system pro- Doors grammed to activate the central locking system automatically whenever the Soft Close Automatic* vehicle is set in motion, or when a specific Apply gentle pressure to the door to close interval elapses after it is unlocked, pro- it. The closing process will then be carried vided that neither the doors nor the lug- out automatically. gage compartment lid are opened in the meantime. This can be adjusted to be key- To avoid injuries, ensure that the specific.< door's travel path is completely free and clear before closing.< Unlocking and opening the doors > Either unlock the doors together with Luggage compartment lid the button for the central locking system and then pull the release handle Opening from outside above the armrest or > pull the release handle for each door twice: the first pull unlocks the door, and the second one opens it. Opening and closing When the low beams are switched on, the interior door handles are also lighted. The intensity of the lighting is adjusted using the instrument lighting, refer to page 103.< Engaging the locks > Use the central locking button to lock all Press the button. The luggage compart- of the doors simultaneously, ment lid opens. or During opening the luggage compart- > press the individual safety lock buttons ment lid pivots upward and to the down. To prevent the driver from being rear. Ensure that adequate clearance is inadvertently locked out of the vehicle, available before opening.< the lock button on the driver's door The lock automatically extends again after a brief period if the door remains open. Do not use the safety lock buttons to engage the locks during driving, as they would then fail to disengage automat- ically in the event of an accident. Because any persons or animals left unat- tended in a parked vehicle could lock the doors from the inside, you should always keep the remote control unit with you; this precaution ensures that you will remain able to unlock the vehicle from the outside All of the vehicle's keys fit the luggage at all times. < compartment lid lock located in the license plate recess. 38 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 157 197 - © 11/02 BMW AG

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