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Initialization process

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NOTE: Hold switch depressed for entire process.
  • After reaching the fully raised position (A), keep the switch pressed for approx. 30 seconds further (initialization process starts)
  • Panorama glass roof moves briefly from lift end position (A) in direction of position (B)
  • Shading system (floating headlining) closes completely
  • Shading system (floating headlining) opens completely
  • Panorama glass roof moves to "Closed" position
  • Panorama glass roof then moves to "Open" end position and immediately back to "Closed" position
  • After a brief pause, shading system closes completely
NOTE: After panorama glass roof and shading system close completely, initialization is finished. Switch can be released.
Fig 1: Lifting Glass Sunroof
G04727417Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

E63 only: 

NOTE: Hold switch depressed for entire process.
  • After reaching the fully raised position (A), keep the switch pressed for approx. 30 seconds further (initialization process starts)
  • Panorama glass roof moves briefly from lift end position (A) in direction of position (B)
  • Shading system (floating headlining) closes completely
  • Shading system (floating headlining) opens completely
  • Panorama glass roof moves to "Closed" position
  • After a brief pause, shading system closes completely
NOTE: After panorama glass roof and shading system close completely, initialization is finished. Switch can be released.
Fig 2: Lifting Glass Sunroof
G04727417Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NOTE:
  • If the switch is released in the meantime, the entire procedure must be repeated
  • On completion of successful initialization, the corresponding messages in the check control and the control display go out
  • Carry out function check (tip function, anti-trapping protection and, if necessary, comfort function)