BMW 5 E39 owners manual page 51

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Sliding/Tilt sunroof* 51n Automatic* opening and closing Despite this safety feature, be Press the appropriate end of the control extremely careful that the closing switch past the resistance point and path of the sunroof is not obstructed then release it. whenever it is closed. Otherwise, trig- gering the closing-force limitation may Overview Other automatic operations are: not be ensured in some situations (with >With the sunroof open, press the very thin objects, for instance). You can switch briefly toward "Lift:" the sun-override this safety feature by pressing roof automatically extends to its fully the switch beyond the resistance point Controls raised position. and holding it.< >With the sunroof lifted, press the 390de637 switch briefly toward "Open:" the Sliding/tilt sunroof with glass sunroof automatically opens all the moonroof* Power loss or malfunction way. The options and control procedures are After interruptions in the electrical Car care Pressing the switch again briefly stops essentially the same as those previ- supply (when the battery is discon- the motion. ously described for the sliding/tilt sun-nected, for instance), the sunroof may Safety feature roof. In order to open the raised roof, only lift. To reinitialize the mechanism: press the control switch towards 1 Raise the sliding/tilt sunroof all Repairs If the sliding/tilt sunroof encounters "Open" until the roof has reached the the way. resistance at a point roughly past the desired position. 2 Press and hold the switch for middle of its travel when it is closing, The headliner insert slides back some-approx. twenty seconds. the closing cycle is interrupted and the what when you raise the sunroof. When In the event of an electrical malfunction, sliding/tilt sunroof will open again the sunroof is opened the headliner you can also operate the sliding/tilt Technology slightly. retracts with it. The headliner will then sunroof manually. Refer to page 198. automatically remain in its retracted position, but can be repositioned as desired. Data Index Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 420 - © 01/01 BMW Group

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