Monitor closing
Monitor closing to ensure that no one becomes trapped.
Touch the surface on the door handle of the driver's or front passenger door, arrow, with your finger and hold it there without grasping the door handle.
This corresponds to pressing and holding the remote control button.
In addition to locking, the windows and the glass sunroof close and the exterior mirrors fold in.
Unlocking the tailgate separately
Press button on tailgate's exterior This corresponds with pressing the button on the remote control. The situation of the doors does not change.
Note the opening height of the tailgate
The tailgate swings back and up when it opens. Ensure that there is sufficient clearance when the tailgate opens; otherwise, damage may result.
Do not place the remote control in the cargo area
Take the remote control with you and do not leave it in the cargo area; otherwise, the remote control is locked inside the vehicle when the tailgate is closed.
BMW X3 Owners Manual > Driving: Engine stop
Hints
Take the remote control with you
Take the remote control with you when
leaving the vehicle so that children, e.g., cannot
start the engine.
Apply parking brake and further secure
the vehicle if needed.
Set the parking brake firmly when parking; otherwise,
the vehicle could roll. On ste ...