2020 BMW X3 Owners Manual

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
repeat
the
procedure.
Resetting
the
BMW
display
key
If
the
charged
display
key
cannot
be
switched
on anymore
or
if
the
display
does
not
respond
toentries
anymore,
the
display
key
can
be
reset.
Press
and
hold
the
following
buttons
on
the
disj
play
key
at
the
same
time
for
at
least
10
seconds until
the
display
is
switched
off
and
then
onagain:
'x'x
Integrated
key
General
information
The
driver's
door
can
be
locked
and
unlocked
without
the
vehicle
key
using
the
integrated
key.
The
integrated
key
also
fits
the
glove
compartjment.
Safety
information
Warning
For
some
country
versions,
unlocking
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.
NOTICE
The
door
lock
is
permanently
joined
with
the
door.
The
door
handle
can
be
moved.
When pulling
the
door
handle
with
the
integrated
keyinserted,
paint
or
the
integrated
key
can
bedamaged.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to
propj
erty.
Remove
the
integrated
key
before
pulling
the
outside
door
handle.
Removing
Press
the
button,
arrow
1,
and
pull
out
the
integrated
key,
arrow
2.
Locking/unlocking
via
the
door
lock
1.Pull
and
hold
the
door
handle
outward
with one
hand.2.Guide
one
finger
of
your
other
hand
from
theback
under
the
cover
and
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Use
the
thumb
for
counter
support
to
preventthe
cover
from
falling
out
of
the
door
handle.3.Remove
the
cover.4.Unlock
or
lock
the
door
lock
using
the
integrated
key.
The
other
doors
must
be
unlocked
or
locked from
the
inside.
Alarm
systemThe
activated
alarm
system
is
triggered
when
the
door
is
opened,
if
the
vehicle
has
been
unj locked
via
the
door
lock.
The
alarm
system
is
not
switched
on
if
the
vehij
cle
is
locked
with
the
integrated
key.
Buttons
for
the
central locking
system
General
information In
the
event
of
a
severe
accident,
the
vehicle
isautomatically
unlocked.
The
hazard
warning
sysj
tem
and
interior
lights
come
on.
Overview
Buttons
for
the
central
locking
system.
Locking Press
the
button
with
the
front
doorsclosed.
'xThe
fuel
filler
flap
remains
unlocked.'xThe
vehicle
is
not
secured
against
theft
whenlocking.
Unlocking
Press
the
button.
Opening
'xPress
the
button
to
unlock
all
the
doors.
Pull
the
door
opener
above
the
armrest.'xFront
doors:
pull
the
door
handle
on
the
door to
open
the
door.
The
other
doors
remain
locked.'xBack
doors:
pull
twice
on
the
door
handle
on
the
door
to
be
opened;
the
first
time
unlocks the
door,
the
second
time
opens
it.
The
other
doors
remain
locked.
Comfort
Access
Concept
The
vehicle
can
be
accessed
without
operating
the
vehicle
key.
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Carrying
the
vehicle
key
with
you,
e.g.,
in
your
pants
pocket,
is
sufficient.
The
vehicle
automatically
detects
the
vehicle
key when
it
is
in
close
proximity
or
in
the
car's
intej
rior.
General
informationComfort
Access
supports
the
following
funcj
tions:'xUnlocking
and
locking
the
vehicle
from
the
door
handle.'xConvenient
closing.'xOpen
the
tailgate.'xOpen
and
close
the
tailgate
with
no-touch
activation.
Functional
requirements
'xTo
lock
the
vehicle,
the
vehicle
key
must
be
outside
of
the
vehicle
near
the
doors.'xThe
next
unlocking
and
locking
cycle
is
not
possible
until
after
approx.
2
seconds.
Unlocking
Grasp
the
handle
of
a
vehicle
door
completely.
Locking Close
the
driver's
door.
Touch
the
grooved
surface
on
the
handle
of
aclosed
vehicle
door
with
your
finger
for
approx.
1
second
without
grasping
the
door
handle.
Convenient
closing
Safety
information
Warning
With
convenient
closing,
body
parts
can
be jammed.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Make
surethat
the
area
of
movement
of
the
doors
is
clearduring
convenient
closing.
Closing
Touch
the
grooved
surface
on
the
handle
of
aclosed
vehicle
door
with
your
finger
and
hold
itthere
without
grasping
the
door
handle.
In
addition
to
locking,
the
windows
and
glass sunroof
will
be
closed.
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Opening
the
tailgate
General
information If
the
tailgate
is
opened
via
Comfort
Access,
locked
doors
are
not
unlocked.
To
avoid
locking
the
vehicle
key
in
the
vehicle,
do
not
place
the
vehicle
key
in
the
cargo
area.
Safety
information
Warning
Body
parts
can
be
jammed
when
operating
the
tailgate.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Make
sure
that the
area
of
movement
of
the
tailgate
is
clearduring
opening
and
closing.
Warning
The
tailgate
pivots
out
when
it
opens.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
of
the tailgate
is
clear
during
opening
and
closing.
NOTICE
Sharp-edged
or
pointed
objects
can
hit
the windows
and
heat
conductors
while
driving.There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Coverthe
edges
and
ensure
that
pointed
objects
do
not
hit
the
windows.
Opening
Press
the
button
on
tailgate's
exterior.
Touchless
opening
and
closing
of
the
tailgate
Concept
The
tailgate
can
be
opened
and
closed
with
no-
touch
activation
using
the
vehicle
key
you
are
carrying.
Two
sensors
detect
a
forward-directed foot
motion
in
the
central
rear
area
and
the
tailj
gate
is
opened
and
closed.
General
information
To
avoid
locking
the
vehicle
key
in
the
vehicle, do
not
place
the
vehicle
key
in
the
cargo
area.
If
the
vehicle
key
is
in
the
sensor
area,
the
tailj
gate
may
open
or
close
inadvertently
if
you
uninj
tentionally
move
your
foot
or
if
a
foot
movement
is
detected.
The
sensor
has
an
approximate
range
of
5
ft/1.50
m
extending
from
the
rear
of
the
vehij
cle.
If
the
tailgate
is
opened
with
no-touch
activation, locked
doors
are
not
unlocked.
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Safety
information
Warning
During
no-touch
activation,
vehicle
parts
may
be
touched,
such
as
the
hot
exhaust
gas
sysj
tem.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
When
moving
your foot,
make
sure
you
have
a
firm
stance
and
donot
touch
the
vehicle.
Warning
Body
parts
can
be
jammed
when
operating
the
tailgate.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Make
sure
that the
area
of
movement
of
the
tailgate
is
clear
during
opening
and
closing.
Warning
The
tailgate
pivots
out
when
it
opens.
There
is a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.Make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
of
thetailgate
is
clear
during
opening
and
closing.
NOTICE
Sharp-edged
or
pointed
objects
can
hit
the windows
and
heat
conductors
while
driving. There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Coverthe
edges
and
ensure
that
pointed
objects
do
not
hit
the
windows.
Functional
requirement
Touchless
opening
of
the
tailgate
is
not
possible
when
the
trailer
socket
is
in
use.
Performing
the
foot
movement
1.Stand
in
the
middle
behind
the
vehicle
at
apjprox.
one
arm's
length
away
from
the
rear
of
the
vehicle.2.Wave
a
foot
under
the
vehicle
in
the
direction
of
travel
and
immediately
pull
it
back.
Withthis
movement,
the
leg
must
pass
through
the
ranges
of
both
sensors.
Opening
Perform
the
foot
movement
described
earlier.
Before
the
tailgate
opens,
the
hazard
warning system
flashes.
Moving
your
foot
again
will
stop
the
opening
moj tion,
and
moving
it
one
more
time
after
that
will close
the
tailgate.
Closing
Perform
the
foot
movement
described
earlier.
The
hazard
warning
system
flashes
and
an
acoustic
signal
sounds.
Moving
your
foot
again
will
stop
the
closing
moj
tion,
and
moving
it
one
more
time
after
that
will re-open
the
tailgate.
Malfunction
Vehicle
key
recognition
by
the
vehicle
may
malj
function
under
the
following
circumstances:
'xThe
battery
of
the
vehicle
key
is
discharged.
For
replacing
the
battery,
refer
to
page
83.'xInterference
of
the
radio
connection
from
transmission
towers
or
other
equipment
with
high
transmitting
power.'xShielding
of
the
vehicle
key
due
to
metal
obj jects.
Do
not
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the
vehicle
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'xInterference
of
the
radio
connection
from
moj
bile
phones
or
other
electronic
devices
in
dij
rect
proximity
to
the
vehicle
key.
Do
not
transport
the
vehicle
key
together
with electronic
devices.
Wet
or
snowy
conditions
may
disrupt
the
locking
request
recognition
function
on
the
door
hanj
dles.
In
the
case
of
a
malfunction,
unlock
and
lock
the vehicle
using
the
buttons
of
the
vehicle
key
or
use
the
integrated
key,
refer
to
page
89.
Tailgate
General
information To
avoid
locking
the
vehicle
key
in
the
vehicle,
do
not
place
the
vehicle
key
in
the
cargo
area.
Depending
on
the
vehicle
equipment
and
counj
try
version,
it
is
also
possible
to
have
the
doors unlocked.
To
perform
settings,
refer
to
page
96.
Safety
information
Warning
Body
parts
can
be
jammed
when
operating
the
tailgate.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Make
sure
that the
area
of
movement
of
the
tailgate
is
clear
during
opening
and
closing.
Warning
The
tailgate
pivots
out
when
it
opens.
There
is a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.Make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
of
thetailgate
is
clear
during
opening
and
closing.
NOTICE
Sharp-edged
or
pointed
objects
can
hit
the windows
and
heat
conductors
while
driving. There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Coverthe
edges
and
ensure
that
pointed
objects
do
not
hit
the
windows.
Tailgate
General
information When
the
trailer
socket
is
in
use,
the
tailgate
canjnot
be
opened
with
the
vehicle
key
or
with
the
button
in
the
car's
interior.
Opening
General
information
When
the
trailer
socket
is
in
use,
the
tailgate
canj not
be
opened
with
the
vehicle
key
or
with
the
button
in
the
car's
interior.
Adjusting
the
opening
height
You
can
set
how
far
the
tailgate
should
open. When
adjusting
the
opening
height,
ensure
thatthere
is
a
clearance
of
at
least
4
in/10
cm
abovethe
tailgate.
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.Vehicle
settings3.Doors/Key4.Tailgate5.Monitor
the
tailgate
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From
the
outside'xWithout
Comfort
Access:
unlock
vehicle.
With
Comfort
Access:
unlock
the
vehicle
or
have
the
vehicle
key
with
you.
Press
the
button
on
tailgate's
exterior.'xPress
the
button
on
the
vehicle
key
for
approx.
1
second.
Depending
on
the
setting,
the
doors
may
also
be
unlocked.
Opening
with
the
vehicle
key,
refer
to page
82.
If
the
vehicle
is
stationary,
the
tailgate
opens
auj tomatically
to
the
adjusted
opening
height.
From
the
inside With
Steptronic
transmission:
Press
the
button
in
the
driver's
door
downward.
If
the
vehicle
is
locked,
selector
lever
position
P must
be
engaged
first.
With
manual
transmission:
With
the
vehicle
stationary,
push
the
button
in
the
storage
compartment
of
the
driver's
door
downwards
twice
in
quick
succession.
The
tailgate
will
be
opened
to
the
configured
opening
height.
Interruption
of
the
opening
procedure
The
opening
procedure
is
interrupted
in
the
folj
lowing
situations:
'xWhen
the
vehicle
starts
moving.'xBy
pressing
the
button
on
the
outside
of
the
tailgate.
Pressing
again
closes
the
tailgate.'xBy
pressing
the
button
on
the
inside
of
the
tailgate.
Pressing
again
closes
the
tailgate.'xBy
pressing
the
button
on
the
vehicle
key.
Pressing
again
continues
the
opening
moj
tion.'xBy
pressing
or
pulling
the
button
in
the
drivj
er's
door.
Pressing
again
continues
the
openj
ing
motion.
Closing
From
the
outside
'x

Press
the
button
on
the
inside
of
the
tailgate.
With
Comfort
Access:
'x

Press
the
button
on
the
inside
of
the
tailgate.
The
vehicle
will
be
locked
after
closing
the tailgate.
The
driver's
door
must
be
closed
for
this
purpose
and
the
vehicle
key
must
be
outj
side
of
the
vehicle
in
the
area
of
the
tailgate.
From
the
inside
Pull
and
hold
the
button
in
the
driver
door.
The
vehicle
key
must
be
located
in
the
carss
intej
rior
for
this
function.
An
acoustic
signal
sounds
before
the
tailgate
is
closed.
Interruption
of
the
closing
procedure
The
closing
procedure
is
interrupted
in
the
folj
lowing
situations:
'xIf
the
vehicle
starts
off
with
a
jerky
movement.'xBy
pressing
the
button
on
the
outside
of
the
tailgate.
Pressing
again
re-opens
the
tailgate.'xBy
pressing
the
button
on
the
inside
of
the
tailgate.
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'xBy
releasing
the
button
in
the
driver's
door.Pulling
again
and
holding
continues
the
closj
ing
motion.
Malfunction
Safety
information
Warning
With
manual
operation
of
a
blocked
tailgate,
it
can
release
itself
unexpectedly
from
the
blockj
age.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Do
not
operate
the
tailgate
manj
ually
if
it
is
blocked.
Have
it
checked
by
a
dealj
erss
service
center
or
another
qualified
service
center
or
repair
shop.
Manual
operation
Operate
the
unlocked
tailgate
manually
with
a
slow
and
smooth
motion.
To
close
the
tailgate
fully,
press
down
lightly
only.
Closing
occurs
automatically.
Adjusting
General
informationDepending
on
the
package
and
country
version,
various
settings
are
available
for
the
vehicle
key
functions.
These
settings
are
stored
for
the
driver
profile currently
used.
Unlocking Doors
Via
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Vehicle2.Vehicle
settings3.Doors/Key4.

Driver's
door
or



All
doors5.Select
the
desired
setting:'xDriver's
door
only
Only
the
driver's
door
and
the
fuel
filler flap
are
unlocked.
Pressing
again
unlocks
the
entire
vehicle.'xAll
doors
The
entire
vehicle
is
unlocked.
Tailgate
Depending
on
the
vehicle
equipment
and
counj
try
version,
this
setting
may
not
be
offered.
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.Vehicle
settings3.Doors/Key4.

Select
the
symbol.5.Select
the
desired
setting:'xTailgate
The
tailgate
is
opened.'xTailgate
and
door(s)
The
tailgate
is
opened
and
the
doors
unj
locked.
Adjusting
the
last
seat
and
mirror
position
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.Driver
profiles3.Select
driver
profile.


The
setting
can
be
made
for
the
driver
profile
marked
with
this
symbol.
4.Last
seat
position
automatic
When
the
vehicle
is
unlocked,
the
driver's
seat and
exterior
mirrors
resume
their
last
set
posij
tions.
The
most
recent
position
is
independent
of
the positions
saved
via
the
seat
memory.
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