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How do you open the rear tailgate of the BMW X3?

Model: BMW X3 MK 3, G01 - Years 2017-2024
Part: Checks and maintenance

In order to open the rear tailgate of the BMW X3, you need to first unlock the car's locks by pressing the appropriate button for unlocking the central locking system. Once the locks have been unlocked, you can activate the rear tailgate lock. To do this, you will need to press the designated unlock button, which can be found on the part of the tailgate where the license plate lights are located. By pressing the button, the lock will be released and the tailgate will automatically lift up; in the end, you can simply close the tailgate by lowering it again.

Posted on 17 November 2023 by ScegliAuto

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