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BMW X5: lower tailgate
Opening Opening Pull the lever and swing the tailgate downward. The opened tailgate can be loaded with up to 550 lbs/250 kg. Closing Fold the tailgate up and press closed. ...

Engaging the transmission position
▷ Transmission position P can only be disengaged if the engine is running and the brake pedal is pressed. ▷ With the vehicle stationary, press on the brake pedal before shifting out ...

Interrupting the system
Press the lever up or down, arrow 3: display 1 in the speedometer changes color In addition, the system is interrupted: ▷ When the brakes are applied. ▷ When the transmission position ...