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Re: Hands Free, Power Tailgate
Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2013 3:02 pm
by MJim
5 series ... here you go. Apologies for it being more than a bit naff but BMW made it not me ... Looks like you have to kick the car in the nuts with a pointy shoe for it to work.
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Re: Hands Free, Power Tailgate
Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2013 3:31 pm
by 535dboy
Would have been good if it worked on her blouse too!
Re: Hands Free, Power Tailgate
Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2013 3:33 pm
by Denis O
Some e61's had it but via a button on the remote which you had to hold until the job was finished.
Not quite as good as this later offering.
Re: Hands Free, Power Tailgate
Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2013 4:02 pm
by 535dboy
[quote="Denis O"]
Some e61's had it but via a button on the remote which you had to hold until the job was finished.
Not quite as good as this later offering.
[/quote]
Yes mine had it as does my current.
I like the idea of being able to carry stuff straight to the car without having to fumble for keys b
Re: Hands Free, Power Tailgate
Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2013 7:37 pm
by Don Coffey
That's just what I was getting at. So it is now a feature so question answered.
Don
Re: Hands Free, Power Tailgate
Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2013 10:59 am
by lezmtaylor
Perhaps an infrared light switch under rear of bumper.
I realise that it would require some thought and trial and error to sort, but that is half the fun in mods.
Lez
Re: Hands Free, Power Tailgate
Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2013 11:05 am
by Don Coffey
[quote="lezmtaylor"]
Perhaps an infrared light switch under rear of bumper.
I realise that it would require some thought and trial and error to sort, but that is half the fun in mods.
Lez
[/quote]
You must be of an engineering mind set. Me, I either pay to get it done or if and it's a big if, if its very easy then will do myself. ::)
Don
Re: Hands Free, Power Tailgate
Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2013 11:06 pm
by jaynana
[quote="535dboy"]
[quote="Denis O"]
Some e61's had it but via a button on the remote which you had to hold until the job was finished.
Not quite as good as this later offering.
[/quote]
Yes mine had it as does my current.
I like the idea of being able to carry stuff straight to the car without having to fumble for keys b
[/quote]
keyless entry as well or only the rear end?