BMW X3 Owners Manual: Functional readiness of the airbag system
When the ignition is reel on,
the warning
lamp in the instrument cluster lights
up briefly and thereby indicates the operational
readiness of the entire airbag system
and the belt tensioner.
Airbag system malfunctioning
- Warning lamp does not come on when the ignition is turned on.
- The warning lamp lights up continuously.
In case of a malfunction have airbag system checked immediately.
In case of a malfunction have airbag system checked immediately; otherwise, there is a risk that the system does not function as expected in case of a severe accident.
Protective action
Airbags are not triggered in every impact situation,
e.g., in less severe accidents or rear-end
collisions.
Information on how to ensure the optima ...
Automatic deactivation of the front-seat
passenger airbags
The system reads if the front passenger seat is
occupied by measuring the human body's resistance.
Front, knee and side airbag on the front passen ...
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BMW X3 Owners Manual > Using the remote control: Panic mode
You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation.
Press button on the remote
control for
at least 3 seconds.
To reel off the alarm: press any button.
Unlocking the tailgate
With automatic tailgate operation:
Note the opening height of the tailgate
The tailg ...