2021 BMW X4 M Owners Manual

Locking
the
vehicleClose
the
driver's
door.
With
your
finger,
touch
the
grooved
area
on
thehandle
of
a
closed
vehicle
door
for
approximately
1
second,
without
gripping
the
door
handle.
The
following
functions
are
carried
out:
'xAll
the
doors,
the
tailgate
and
fuel
tank
filler
flap
are
locked.'xWith
anti-theft
security
system:
The
anti-theft
security
system
is
switched
on.
This
prevents the
doors
from
being
unlocked
using
the
locking
buttons
or
the
door
handles.'xWith
alarm
system:
The
alarm
system
is switched
on.
Comfort
closing
Safety
note
WARNING
Parts
of
the
body
can
become
trapped
when
the
comfort
closing
feature
is
operated.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
When
the
comfort
closing
feaj
ture
is
operating,
make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
is
kept
clear.
Closing
With
your
finger,
touch
the
knurled
area
on
the
handle
of
a
closed
vehicle
door
and
keep
your
finger
there
without
gripping
the
door
handle.
In
addition
to
locking,
the
windows
and
the
glass sunroof
with
sun
guard
are
closed.
The
exterior
mirrors
are
folded
in,
provided
that
they
were
not
folded
in
when
the
vehicle
was
locked.
If
the
hazard
warning
lights
are
switched
on,
the
exterior
mirrors
are
not
folded
in.
Opening
the
tailgate
General If
the
tailgate
is
opened
using
Comfort
Access,locked
doors
are
not
unlocked.
To
prevent
the
vehicle
key
from
being
locked
in,
do
not
place
it
in
the
luggage
compartment.
Safety
notes
WARNING
Parts
of
the
body
can
become
trapped
when the
tailgate
is
operated.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
When
opening
and
closing,
make
sure
that
the area
of
movement
of
the
tailgate
is
kept
clear.
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WARNING
The
tailgate
swings
outwards
when
opened.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
material
damage.
When
opening
and
closing,
make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
of
the
tailgate
is
kept
clear.
NOTE
Sharp
or
angular
objects
can
strike
the
winj
dows
and
the
heating
conductors
during
the journey.
There
is
a
risk
of
material
damage.
Cover
the
edges
and
make
sure
that
sharp
obj
jects
cannot
strike
the
windows.
Opening
Press
the
button
on
the
outside
of
the
tailgate.
Opening
and
closing
the
tailgate
contactlessly
Principle The
tailgate
can
be
opened
and
closed
contactjlessly,
provided
you
are
carrying
the
vehicle
key
with
you.
Two
sensors
detect
a
directed
foot
movement
in
the
central
rear
area
and
the
tailj
gate
is
opened
and
closed.
General For
Australia:
contactless
opening
and
closing
ofthe
tailgate
is
not
possible
with
trailer
tow
hitch.
To
prevent
the
vehicle
key
from
being
locked
in,
do
not
place
it
in
the
luggage
compartment.
If
the
vehicle
key
is
within
the
sensor
range,
the tailgate
can
be
accidentally
opened
or
closed
by
an
unintentional
or
presumed
foot
movement.
The
sensor
range
extends
to
approximately
1.50
m,
5
ft
behind
the
rear
area.
If
the
tailgate
is
opened
with
a
contactless
method,
locked
doors
are
not
unlocked.
Safety
notes
WARNING
When
operating
the
boot
lid
contactlessly, there
is
a
risk
of
touching
vehicle
parts,
for
exjample
the
hot
exhaust
system.
There
is
a
risk
ofinjury.
Make
sure
you
are
standing
securely
asyou
move
your
foot,
and
do
not
touch
the
vehijcle.
WARNING
Parts
of
the
body
can
become
trapped
when the
tailgate
is
operated.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
When
opening
and
closing,
make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
of
the
tailgate
is
kept
clear.
WARNING
The
tailgate
swings
outwards
when
opened.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
material
damage.
When
opening
and
closing,
make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
of
the
tailgate
is
kept
clear.
NOTE
Sharp
or
angular
objects
can
strike
the
winj
dows
and
the
heating
conductors
during
the journey.
There
is
a
risk
of
material
damage.
Cover
the
edges
and
make
sure
that
sharp
obj
jects
cannot
strike
the
windows.
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Correct
foot
movement1.Stand
in
the
centre
behind
the
vehicle,
apj
proximately
an
arm's
length
away
from
the rear
of
the
vehicle.2.Kick
your
foot
underneath
the
vehicle
and
imjmediately
pull
it
back.
Your
leg
must
moveacross
the
ranges
of
both
sensors.
Opening
Perform
the
foot
movement
described
previj
ously.
The
hazard
warning
lights
flash
before
the
tailj gate
opens.
Moving
your
foot
again
will
stop
the
opening
opj eration,
and
moving
it
one
more
time
after
thatwill
close
the
boot
lid
again.
Closing
Perform
the
foot
movement
described
previj ously.
The
hazard
warning
lights
flash
and
an
acoustic signal
sounds.
Moving
your
foot
again
will
stop
the
closing
operj
ation,
and
moving
it
one
more
time
after
that
will open
the
boot
lid
again.
Malfunction It
may
be
difficult
for
the
vehicle
to
detect
the
vejhicle
key
in
some
conditions,
including
the
following:
'xThe
battery
of
the
vehicle
key
is
discharged.
To
replace
the
battery,
see
page
88.'xDisruption
of
the
radio
link
by
transmission
masts
or
other
equipment
transmitting
powjerful
signals.'xShielding
of
the
vehicle
key
by
metallic
obj
jects.
Do
not
transport
the
vehicle
key
together
with metallic
objects.'xDisruption
of
the
radio
link
by
mobile
telej
phones
or
other
electronic
devices
in
the
imj
mediate
vicinity
of
the
vehicle
key.
Do
not
transport
the
vehicle
key
together
with electronic
devices.
Wet
or
snowy
conditions
may
affect
the
ability
ofthe
door
handles
to
detect
a
lock
request.
If
a
fault
occurs,
unlock
and
lock
the
vehicle
with
the
buttons
on
the
vehicle
key
or
with
the
integrated
key.
For
further
information:
Integrated
key,
see
page
94.
Tailgate
General To
prevent
the
vehicle
key
from
being
locked
in,
do
not
place
it
in
the
luggage
compartment.
Depending
on
the
equipment
level,
and
national-
market
versions,
it
is
possible
to
select
whether
the
doors
are
also
unlocked
when
unlocking
with the
vehicle
key.
For
further
information:
For
settings,
see
page
101.
Safety
notes
WARNING
Parts
of
the
body
can
become
trapped
when the
tailgate
is
operated.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.When
opening
and
closing,
make
sure
that
thearea
of
movement
of
the
tailgate
is
kept
clear.
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WARNING
The
tailgate
swings
outwards
when
opened.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
material
damage.
When
opening
and
closing,
make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
of
the
tailgate
is
kept
clear.
NOTE
Sharp
or
angular
objects
can
strike
the
winj
dows
and
the
heating
conductors
during
the journey.
There
is
a
risk
of
material
damage.
Cover
the
edges
and
make
sure
that
sharp
obj
jects
cannot
strike
the
windows.
Tailgate
Opening General
When
the
trailer
socket
is
in
use,
the
tailgate
canj not
be
opened
with
the
vehicle
key
or
with
the
button
in
the
interior.
From
outside
'xUnlock
the
vehicle,
then
press
the
button
on the
outside
of
the
tailgate.'xWith
Comfort
Access:
have
the
vehicle
key
about
your
person
and
press
the
button
on
the
outside
of
the
tailgate.'xPress
the
button
on
the
vehicle
key
for
approximately
1
second.
If
applicable,
the
doors
are
also
unlocked.
When
the
vehicle
is
stationary,
the
tailgate
opens
automatically
up
to
the
set
opening
height.
From
inside When
the
vehicle
is
stationary,
press
the
button
in
the
driver's
door
down.
The
tailgate
opens
up
to
the
set
opening
height.
Cancelling
the
opening
operation
The
opening
procedure
is
interrupted
in
the
following
situations:'xIf
the
vehicle
begins
to
move.'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
resumes
the
opening
operaj
tion.
Pressing
and
holding
the
button
closes
the
tailgate
again.'xBy
pressing
or
pulling
the
button
in
the
drivj
er's
door.
Pressing
again
resumes
the
openj ing
operation.
Closing
From
outside
'xPress
and
hold
the



button
on
the
vehicle
key
until
the
tailgate
has
closed.
Releasing
the
button
stops
the
movement.'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
is
locked
after
the
tailgate
has
been
closed.
To
do
so,
the
driver's
door
must
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closed
and
the
vehicle
key
must
be
outj
side
the
vehicle
in
the
vicinity
of
the
tailgate.
From
inside
Pull
and
hold
the
button
in
the
driver's
door.
For
this
function,
the
vehicle
key
must
be
in
the interior.
Cancelling
the
closing
operation
The
closing
procedure
is
interrupted
in
the
following
situations:
'xWhen
driving
off
suddenly.'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.
Pressing
again
re-opens
the
tailgate.'xBy
releasing
the
button
in
the
driver's
door. Pulling
the
button
again
and
holding
it
in
this
position
resumes
the
closing
operation.'xBy
releasing
the
button
on
the
vehicle
key.
Pressing
the
button
again
and
holding
it
down
resumes
the
closing
operation.
Malfunction
Safety
note
WARNING
A
jammed
tailgate
may
move
unexpectedly
when
being
operated
manually
to
release
it. There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
material
damage.
Donot
manually
operate
a
locked
tailgate.
Have
checks
performed
by
a
Service
Partner
of
the
manufacturer
or
another
qualified
Service
Partj
ner
or
a
specialist
workshop.
In
the
event
of
an
electrical
fault,
operate
the
unj
locked
tailgate
manually;
do
so
slowly
and
withj
out
sudden
movements.
Only
light
pressure
is
required
to
fully
close
the
tailgate.
The
closing
operation
is
then
performed
automatically.
Settings
General Various
settings
are
possible
for
opening
andclosing,
depending
on
the
equipment
and
the
country
specifications.
These
settings
are
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Unlocking
and
locking Doors
1.CAR2.Settings3.Key
button
assignment4.

Select
the
symbol.5.Select
the
desired
setting:'xDriver's
door
only
Only
the
driver's
door
and
fuel
tank
filler
flap
are
unlocked.
Pressing
again
unlocks
the
entire
vehicle.'xAll
doors
The
entire
vehicle
is
unlocked.
Vehicle
acknowledgement
signals
1.CAR2.Settings3.Doors/
vehicle
access4.Deactivate
or
activate
desired
acknowledgej ment
signals:'xFlash
for
lock/unlock
Unlocking
is
acknowledged
by
flashing twice,
locking
by
flashing
once.'xWith
alarm
system:
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Unlocking
is
acknowledged
by
an
acousj
tic
signal
sounding
twice,
locking
by
the acoustic
signal
sounding
once.
Automatic
folding
of
the
mirrors
1.CAR2.Settings3.Doors/
vehicle
access4.Fold
mirrors
in
when
locked
Automatic
unlocking
1.CAR2.Settings3.Doors/
vehicle
access4.Unlock
at
end
of
journey
After
drive-ready
state
has
been
switched
off
by
pressing
the
Start/Stop
button,
the
locked
vehicle
is
automatically
unlocked.
Automatic
locking
1.CAR2.Settings3.Doors/
vehicle
access4.Select
the
desired
setting:'xLock
in
a
few
minutes
The
vehicle
is
automatically
locked
again after
a
short
while
if
no
doors
are
opened
after
unlocking.'xLock
after
pulling
away
On
driving
off,
the
vehicle
is
locked
autoj matically.
Tailgate
Tailgate
and
doors
Depending
on
the
equipment
and
the
country
specifications,
these
settings
may
not
be
availj
able.
1.CAR2.Settings3.Key
button
assignment4.

Select
the
symbol.'xTailgate
Tailgate
is
opened.'xTailgate
and
door(s)
Tailgate
is
opened
and
doors
are
unj
locked.
Setting
the
opening
height
The
extent
to
which
the
tailgate
opens
can
be
set.
When
setting
the
opening
height,
make
sure
that
there
is
a
space
of
at
least
10
cm,
4
in
above
the
tailgate.
1.CAR2.Settings3.Doors/
vehicle
access4.Tailgate5.Opening
height6.Watch
the
tailgate
and
set
the
desired
openj ing
height.
Closing
the
glass
sunroof
automatically
1.CAR2.Settings3.Doors/
vehicle
access4.Automatic
roof
closing
If
the
vehicle
was
parked
with
the
glass
sunj
roof
open,
the
glass
sunroof
will
be
automatij
cally
moved
to
the
raised
position
when
it
starts
to
rain.
Establishing
rest
state
after
opening
the
front
doors
1.CAR2.Settings3.Doors/
vehicle
access4.Switch
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Rest
state,
see
page
47.
Alarm
system
General
The
alarm
system
responds
to
the
following
changes
when
the
vehicle
is
locked:
'xA
door,
the
front
flap
or
the
tailgate
is
opened.'xMovements
inside
the
vehicle.'xA
change
in
the
vehicle's
incline,
for
instance
if
an
attempt
is
made
to
jack
it
up
and
steal the
wheels
or
to
raise
it
prior
to
towing
away.'xAn
interruption
in
the
power
supply
from
thebattery.'xImproper
use
of
the
socket
for
on-board
diagjnosis
OBD.'xThe
vehicle
is
locked
while
a
device
is
conj
nected
to
the
socket
for
on-board
diagnosis
OBD.
The
alarm
system
indicates
these
changes
visuj ally
and
audibly:
'xAudible
alarm:
Depending
on
local
regulations,
the
acoustic alarm
may
be
suppressed.'xVisual
alarm:
By
flashing
of
the
hazard
warning
lights
and,
if applicable,
the
headlights.
To
safeguard
the
function
of
the
alarm
system,do
not
modify
the
system.
Switching
on/off
The
alarm
system
is
switched
off
or
on
as
soon
as
the
vehicle
is
unlocked
or
locked
with
the
vej
hicle
key
or
using
Comfort
Access.
Opening
the
doors
when
the
alarm
system
is
switched
on
The
alarm
system
is
triggered
on
opening
a
door
if
the
door
has
been
unlocked
using
the
integrated
key
in
the
door
lock.
Opening
the
tailgate
with
the
alarm
system
switched
on
The
tailgate
can
be
opened
even
with
the
alarmsystem
switched
on.
On
closing
the
tailgate,
it
is
locked
again
and
monitored,
as
long
as
the
doors
are
locked.
The
hazard
warning
lights
flash
once.
Indicator
lamp
on
the
rear-viewmirror'xIndicator
lamp
flashes
every
2
seconds:
The
alarm
system
is
switched
on.'xIndicator
lamp
flashes
for
approximately 10
seconds
before
it
flashes
every
2
secj
onds:
The
interior
movement
detector
and
tilt
alarm
sensor
are
not
active
because
the
doors,
bonnet
or
tailgate
are
not
closed
correctly. Correctly
closed
access
points
are
secured.
Once
the
remaining
open
access
points
have
been
closed,
the
interior
movement
detector
and
tilt
alarm
sensor
are
switched
on.'xThe
indicator
lamp
extinguishes
after
the
vej
hicle
has
been
unlocked:
This
means
that
the
vehicle
is
not
being
tamj
pered
with.'xThe
indicator
lamp
flashes
after
unlocking
unj til
drive-ready
state
is
switched
on,
but
for
no
longer
than
approximately
5
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Tilt
alarm
sensor
The
incline
of
the
vehicle
is
monitored.
The
alarm
system
responds,
for
example
when
there
is
an
attempt
to
steal
a
wheel
or
tow
the
vehicle
away.
Interior
movement
detector
To
ensure
perfect
functioning,
the
windows
and glass
sunroof
must
be
closed.
Avoiding
false
alarms
General The
tilt
alarm
sensor
and
the
interior
movement
detector
may
trigger
an
alarm
without
any
unauj
thorised
activity
taking
place.
Situations
where
false
warnings
may
occur:'xIn
washing
bays
or
car
washes.'xIn
two-level
garages.'xWhen
transporting
the
vehicle
via
motorail,
car
ferry
or
trailer.'xWhen
there
are
pets
in
the
vehicle.'xWhen
the
vehicle
is
locked
after
starting
to refuel.
The
tilt
alarm
sensor
and
interior
movement
dej
tector
can
be
switched
off
for
such
situations.
Switching
off
the
tilt
alarm
sensor
and
interior
movement
detector
Within
10
seconds
of
locking
the
vehicle,press
the
button
on
the
vehicle
key.
The
indicator
lamp
illuminates
for
approximately 2
seconds
and
then
flashes
again.
The
tilt
alarm
sensor
and
the
interior
movement
detector
are
switched
off
until
the
next
time
the vehicle
is
locked.
Stopping
the
alarm
'xUnlock
the
vehicle
with
the
vehicle
key.'xUnlock
the
vehicle
with
the
integrated
key
and
switch
on
drive-ready
state
using
the
emergency
detection
feature
of
the
vehicle
key.
Malfunction,
see
page
89.'xWith
Comfort
Access:
fully
grip
the
handle
of
the
driver's
or
front
passenger
door
while
carj
rying
the
vehicle
key.
Power
window
switches
General
The
windows
can
be
opened
and
closed
from
outside
with
the
vehicle
key.
With
Comfort
Access:
The
windows
can
be
closed
from
outside
using
Comfort
Access.
If
a
window
is
often
opened
to
the
same
point,
this
task
can
be
carried
out
by
the
BMW
Intellij
gent
Personal
Assistant.
For
example,
if
you
ofj
ten
use
the
same
car
park.
For
further
information:
'xVehicle
key,
see
page
85.'xBMW
Intelligent
Personal
Assistant,
see
page
62.
Safety
note
WARNING
Parts
of
the
body
can
become
trapped
when
the
windows
are
operated.
There
is
a
risk
of
inj
jury
or
material
damage.
When
opening
and
closing,
make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
of
the
windows
is
kept
clear.
Seite
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and
closing104
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