2018 BMW X3 Owners Manual

isolated cases the charging process maybe interrupted temporarily.
Charging
Via
USB
Connect the display key via the micro-USB charging socket to a USB port.
In
the
wireless
charging
tray
1.Open the tray cover.2.Place the display key into the middle of the
wireless charging tray in front of the cup holders.
Ensure that the display is facing up.3.Close the tray cover.
Malfunction
General
information
A Check Control message is displayed.
BMW display key detection by the vehicle may
malfunction under the following circumstanj
ces:
'yThe battery of the display key is disj
charged. Charge the battery, refer to
page 64.'yInterference of the radio connection from
transmission towers or other equipmentwith high transmitting power.'yShielding of the display key due to metalobjects.'yInterference of the radio connection frommobile phones or other electronic devices
in direct proximity.'yInterference of radio transmission by a
charging process of mobile devices, for inj stance charging of a mobile phone.
Do not transport the display key together with
metal objects or electronic devices.
In the case of interference, the vehicle can also
be unlocked and locked from the outside with the mechanical key.
Switching
on
drive-ready
state
via
emergency
detection
of
the
BMW display
key
It is not possible to switch on the drive-ready
state if the display key has not been detected.
Proceed as follows in this case:
1.Hold the display key with its back againstthe marked area on the steering column.
Pay attention to the display in the instruj
ment cluster.2.If the display key is detected:
Switch on drive-ready state within 10 secj
onds.
If the display key is not detected, slightly change the position of the display key and rej
peat the procedure.
Resetting
the
BMW
display
key
If the charged display key cannot be switched on anymore or if the display does not respondto entries anymore, the display key can be rejset.
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Press and hold the button on the left side of
the display key for at least 20 seconds, until
something appears on the display.
Integrated
key General
information
The driver's door can be locked and unlocked without remote control using the integratedkey.
The integrated key also fits the glove compartj ment.
Safety
information WARNING
For some country-specific variants, unj
locking from the inside is only possible with special knowledge.
Persons who spend a lengthy time in the vehij
cle while being exposed to extreme temperaj
tures are at risk of injury or death. Do not lock the vehicle from the outside when there are
people in it.'

3.Use your left thumb to push the cover to
the right.4.Unlock or lock the door lock using the
integrated key.
The other doors must be unlocked or locked from the inside.
Alarm
system
The alarm system is not switched on if the vej
hicle is locked with the integrated key.
The alarm system is triggered when the door is
opened, if the vehicle has been unlocked via
the door lock.
In order to stop the alarm, unlock the vehicle
with the remote control, if necessary through emergency detection of the remote control, rej
fer to page 61.
Buttons
for
the
central
locking
system
General
information In the event of a severe accident, the vehicle is
automatically unlocked. The hazard warning
system and interior lights come on.
Overview
Buttons for the central locking system.
Locking Press the button with the front doorsclosed.
'yThe fuel filler flap remains unlocked.'yThe vehicle is not secured against theft
when locking.
Unlocking
Press button.
Opening
'yPress the button to unlock all the
doors.
Pull the door opener above the armrest.'yFront doors: pull the door handle on the door to open the door. The other doors rej
main locked.'yBack doors: pull twice on the door handle on the door to be opened; the first time unj
locks the door, the second time opens it. The other doors remain locked.
Comfort
Access
Concept
The vehicle can be accessed without activatj
ing the remote control.
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All you need to do is to have the remote conjtrol with you, such as in your pants pocket.
The vehicle automatically detects the remote
control when it is in close proximity or in the
car's interior.
General
information
Comfort Access supports the following funcj
tions:'yUnlocking and locking the vehicle.'yConvenient closing.'yOpen the tailgate.'yOpen and close the tailgate with no-touch activation.
Functional
requirements
'yTo lock the vehicle, the remote controlmust be located outside of the vehicle near
the doors.'yThe next unlocking and locking cycle is not possible until after approx. 2 seconds.
Unlocking
Grasp the handle of a vehicle door completely.
This corresponds with pressing the button

on the remote control.
Locking
Close the driver's door.
Touch the grooved surface on the handle of a
closed vehicle door with your finger for approx.
1 second without grasping the door handle.
This corresponds with pressing the button

on the remote control.
Convenient
closing
Safety
information WARNING
With convenient closing, body parts can
be jammed. There is a risk of injury. Make sure
that the area of movement of the doors is clear
during convenient closing.'

Opening
the
tailgate
General
information
If the tailgate is opened via Comfort Access,
locked doors are not unlocked.
To avoid locking it in the vehicle, do not place the remote control in the cargo area.
Safety
information WARNING
Body parts can be jammed when operatj
ing the tailgate. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that the area of movement of the tailgateis clear during opening and closing.'

Safety
informationWARNING
Body parts can be jammed when operatj
ing the tailgate. There is a risk of injury. Make
sure that the area of movement of the tailgate is clear during opening and closing.'

'yBy pressing the button on the outside of
the tailgate. Pressing again closes the tailj gate.'yBy pressing the button on the inside of thetailgate. Pressing again closes the tailgate.'yBy pressing the button on the remote conj
trol. Pressing again continues the opening
motion.'yBy pressing or pulling the button in the
driver's door. Pressing again continues the
opening motion.
Closing
From
the
outside
Press the button on tailgate's exterior.
From
the
inside Pull and hold the button in the driverdoor.
The remote control must be located in the
car's interior for this function.
An acoustic signal sounds before the tailgate is
closed.
From
inside
the
tailgate
Without Comfort Access:
Press button on the inside of the tailgate.
With Comfort Access:
'yPress the button, arrow 1, on the inside of
the tailgate.'yPress button, arrow 2.
The vehicle will be locked after closing the
tailgate. The driver's door must be closed
for this purpose and the remote control
must be outside of the vehicle in the area
of the tailgate.
Interruption
of
the
closing
procedure
The closing procedure is interrupted in the folj
lowing situations:
'yIf the vehicle starts off with a jerky movej
ment.'yBy pressing the button on the outside of
the tailgate. Pressing again re-opens the tailgate.'yBy pressing the button on the inside of thetailgate. Pressing again re-opens the tailj
gate.'yBy releasing the button in the driver's door.
Pressing again and holding continues the
closing motion.
Malfunction
Safety
information WARNING
With manual operation of a blocked tailj
gate, it can release itself unexpectedly from the blockage. There is a risk of injury or risk ofdamage to property. Do not operate the tailj
gate manually if it is blocked. Have it checked
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by a dealerss service center or another qualijfied service center or repair shop.'