See also:

Enabling operation in the rear
Only possible via the iDrive in the front. 1. "Settings" 2. "Allow rear control" 3. Select the desired priority. ...

Opening
The tailgate pivots back and up when it opens. Ensure that adequate clearance is available before opening. Provide edge protection Sharp or angular objects can hit the rear window while drivi ...

Switching on automatically
Select transmission position R with the engine running. ...