BMW X3 2023 Owners Manual

Key Card
Principle
The Key Card allows the vehicle to be unlocked and locked, as well as started.
General information
The availability of the Key Card depends on
the equipment and the country.
A digital key that has already been paired with
the vehicle is installed on the Key Card. The digital key must be activated via iDrive.
Before leaving the vehicle, deactivate the KeyCard or take the Key Card with you becausethe active Key Card can be used to start thevehicle. Always take the vehicle key with you to
a service appointment.
Safety information
Warning
People or animals in the vehicle can lock the doors from the inside and lock themselves in.
In this case, the vehicle cannot be opened
from the outside. There is a risk of injury.
Take the vehicle key with you so that the ve

Activating Key Card1.Open the cover of the smartphone tray.2.Place Key Card in the center of the smart

When using a smartphone as a digital key, al

mote control key. This function must be sup

Unlocking and locking the vehicle
Hold the near field communication antenna ofthe smartphone directly and centered on the
external door handle of the driver

If persons spend a lengthy time in the vehicle
and are thereby exposed to extreme temper

Alarm system
If the vehicle is unlocked with the integrated key via the door lock, the activated alarm sys

Functional requirements

from being unlocked using the lock buttons
or the door openers.

Opening and closing the tailgate
with no