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▷ For touchless locking of the vehicle, all of the

doors of the vehicle must be closed.

▷ For touchless locking of the vehicle, the seat

occupancy detection must not detect a pas-

senger on the front passenger seat and the

safety belt of the front passenger must not be

buckled in the safety belt buckle.

▷ For touchless locking of the vehicle, no sec-

ond remote control can be located in the

locking zone.

▷ Touchless locking and the anti-theft warning

system will not activate until the radius of ap-

proximately 7 ft/2 m around the door handles

is exited with the remote control.

BMW Digital Key

Concept

BMW Digital Key allows the vehicle to be un-

locked and locked, as well as started, with a

compatible smartphone.

General information

BMW Digital Key varies by country and may be

unavailable.

To unlock and start a vehicle with a compatible

smartphone, a digital key must be installed on

this smartphone. Digital keys are installed, man-

aged and forwarded via the BMW Connected

app.

To unlock and start a vehicle with a compatible

smartphone, a digital key must be installed on

this smartphone. Digital keys are installed, man-

aged and forwarded via the BMW Connected

app.

A driver profile with individual settings can be as-

signed to a digital key.

When using a digital key, always carry a remote

control with you too, so the vehicle can still be

accessed even if your smartphone is not work-

ing. It is also useful to carry the remote control

with you if the vehicle has to be handed over to

another person or a Service Center. You can

then hand over the remote control, instead of

your smartphone.

Connection to the vehicle

The communication between the vehicle and the

smartphone uses near-field communication,

NFC.

The vehicle is unlocked with the outside door

handle of the vehicle. The smartphone must be

placed into the smartphone tray to pair a digital

key and to start the engine.

The vehicle also detects a digital key when the

smartphone is switched off.

Functional requirements

▷ The BMW Connected app is installed on a

compatible smartphone.

▷ The rechargeable battery of the smartphone

has a sufficient charge. The necessary mini-

mum charge of the rechargeable battery de-

pends on the smartphone.

▷ A digital key for the vehicle is installed on the

smartphone.

▷ BMW Digital Key is activated for the vehicle.

Activate BMW Digital Key

The vehicle owner must present proof of authori-

zation for his vehicle at the service center to be

able to use BMW Digital Key.

The vehicle owner configures a digital key code

at the service center to be able to enable addi-

tional digital keys at a later time.

Purchasing digital keys

An initial digital key is provided in the BMW Con-

nected app when the vehicle is purchased.

Additional digital keys can be purchased via the

BMW ConnectedDrive Store. The purchase of

digital keys can cause costs.

The period of validity of a digital key is limited.

The expiration date of the validity can be

checked in the BMW Connected app and in the

vehicle.

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