BMW X3 Owners Manual: From the outside
Locking from the outside
Do not lock the vehicle from the outside with people inside the car, as the vehicle cannot be unlocked from inside without special knowledge.
Remove the key before pulling the door handle
Before pulling the outside door handle, remove the key to avoid damaging the paintwork and the key.
Unlock or lock the driver's door via 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 armed if the vehicle is locked with the integrated key.
The alarm system is triggered when the door is opened, if the vehicle was unlocked via the door lock.
In order to terminate this alarm, unlock vehicle with the remote control or switch on the ignition, if needed, through emergency detection of the remote control.
From the inside
Unlocking and locking
Via the buttons for the central locking system.
By pressing the button, the
vehicle
is locked with the doors clos ...
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BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Shock absorber: Information on replacing shock absorbers
Situation:
When a shock absorber is faulty on one side (leaking, noises, limit values exceeded on the shock tester), often
both shock absorbers on the axle in question are replaced.
Effect:
This is not necessary for technical reasons and causes the manufacturer not to recognize the unneces ...