lowering BMW M4 CONVERTIBLE 2016 F83 Owner's Manual

Without telephone: overview
The USB interface is located in the glove com‐
partment.
With telephone: overview
The USB interface is located in the center arm‐
rest.
Loading The concept
For easier loading, the vehicle is equipped with
a cargo area partition and a Loading aid, refer
to page 148. With the loading aid, the folded
hardtop can be raised out of the cargo area.
Hints Do not deposit any objects on the cargo
area partition
Before opening the hardtop or lowering the
loading aid, make sure that there are no ob‐
jects on or next to the cargo area partition.
Otherwise, hardtop or loading aid can be dam‐
aged.◀
Opening hardtop or lowering loadingaid
Before opening the hardtop or lowering the
loading aid, push the cargo area partition down
until it latches on both sides. Otherwise, the
hardtop cannot be opened or the loading aid
cannot be lowered.
When the hardtop is open, objects can be
placed below the cargo area partition. Do not
use the areas marked X in the illustration as
storage areas.
Closing the hardtop
When the hardtop is closed, objects can be
placed in the area below and next to the cargo
area partition.
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Expanding cargo area volume
With the hardtop closed, the cargo area vol‐
ume can be expanded. To do this, push the
cargo area partition upward.
Loading aid
Hints Operation of the loading aid
Before operating the loading aid, make
sure that the movement area of the loading aid
is clear. During the lowering or raising of the
loading aid, do not reach into the mechanism.
Keep persons away from the area of move‐
ment of the loading aid. Otherwise, damages
or personal injuries may result.◀
Raised loading aid
Do not drive with the loading aid raised.
Before driving off, make sure that the loading
aid is completely lowered and the trunk lid is
closed. Otherwise, damage may result.◀
Functional requirements
▷Vehicle at a standstill.▷Vehicle is on a level surface.▷Hardtop fully open.▷Trunk lid fully open.▷Cargo area partition latched in the lower
position.▷External temperature not below +14 ℉/–
10 ℃.Controls
Open trunk lid all the way.
Press left button: loading aid is
raised.
Press right button: loading aid is
lowered.
The movement is executed at
different speeds depending on the external
temperature.
The movement stops with the release of the
button.
LED in button:
▷Lights up continuously: loading aid in the
respective limit position.▷Flashes fast: loading aid not in the respec‐
tive end position.▷Flashes slowly: functional requirements
not met.
A Check Control message is displayed.
After switching off the ignition, the raised load‐
ing aid can be lowered within approx. 10 mi‐
nutes. After that, the ignition must be switched
on for lowering.
Use the loading aid only for loading and un‐
loading the trunk.
Always move the loading aid into the limit posi‐
tions.
Do not park the vehicle with the loading aid
raised.
The trunk lid can only be closed when the
loading aid is fully lowered.
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