BMW 2009 X6 xDrive50i Owner's Manual

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Press the button in the center console.
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Press the 
button on the remote control 
for approx. 1 second.
To stop the opening process:
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Press the button on the outside of the lift-
gate.
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Press and hold the 
button on the remote 
control.
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Press the button on the inside of the lift-
gate.
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Press the button on the center console 
again.
The opening process is interrupted if you 
set the vehicle in motion.
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Closing liftgate
Make sure that the closing path of the lift-
gate is clear, otherwise injuries may 
result.
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Function requirement:
The tailgate is closed.
The liftgate closes automatically when you 
press the button on the inside of the liftgate.
To stop the closing process:
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Press the button on the inside of the lift-
gate.
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Press the button on the outside of the lift-
gate.
Closing is not canceled when you put the 
vehicle into motion.
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Manually opening or closing
In case of an electrical defect of the automatic 
liftgate operation function:
1.
Manually release the liftgate, refer to 
page
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2.
Open or close the liftgate slowly and with-
out making sudden movements.
BMW X5: tailgate
Opening
Pull the lever and swing the tailgate downward.
The open tailgate can support loads of up 
to 550 lbs./250 kg.
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Closing
Fold the tailgate up and press closed.
BMW X6: liftgate
During opening, the liftgate pivots back 
and up. Ensure that adequate clearance is 
available before opening.
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