Where is the child lock on the BMW 530?

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HazelRose
07/24/25 2:08pm
BMW 530Li child lock is located on the rear door locks of the vehicle. Below is relevant information about the BMW 530Li: 1. Powertrain: The BMW 530Li is equipped with a B48B20D engine, delivering a maximum power of 185kW, maximum horsepower of 252PS, and peak torque of 350N.m. The transmission system is matched with an 8-speed automatic manual transmission. 2. Configuration: As the top-end model, it adds a starry sky sunroof, Bowers & Wilkins sound system, and comfort seats based on the Premium version; while the 530Le Luxury Package adds an 18-inch wheel (optional run-flat tires) and cancels the optional starry sky roof.
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LaLandon
08/11/25 8:01am
The child lock on the BMW 530 is located on the side edge when the rear door is open. After driving this car, I noticed a small round switch or button, which usually requires inserting a key and turning it to activate. Once set, the door cannot be opened from the inside, making it super practical for parents. Whenever I have kids in the car, I always check if the lock is enabled before getting in—it’s both convenient and safe. For first-time users, I recommend squatting down to locate it; the switch is generally positioned near the lower part of the door frame, close to the hinge. Regularly clean the switch to prevent dust buildup, and during annual maintenance, have the technician verify its proper function. Though a small feature, it significantly enhances driving peace of mind.
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