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Lamps98iDrive, for explanation of concept, refer to page 16.1. Press the button.This opens the start menu.2. Press the controller to open the menu

Controls 99Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityActivating Adaptive Head Light and turning lampsTurn the lig

Lamps100Interior lampsThe interior lamps, footwell lamps, door entry lighting and courtesy lamps* are controlled automatically.With the courtesy lamps

Controls 101Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityClimate1 Air toward the windshield and side windows2 Air fo

Climate102Automatic climate control1 Seat heating* and ventilation*, driver's side 472 Temperature, left side of passenger com-partment3 AUTO pro

Controls 103Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility1. Press the button.This opens the start menu.2. Move the

Climate104> Footwell> Windows and footwell> Individual programPrograms on front passenger side:> Upper body region> Upper body region a

Controls 105Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityAUC Automatic recirculated-air control/recirculated-air mod

Climate106Ventilation for coolingAdjust the air vents to direct the flow of cool air in your direction, for instance, if the interior has become too w

Controls 107Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityRear automatic climate control*The control unit of the rear

At a glanceThis overview of buttons, switches and displaysis intended to familiarize you with your vehicle'soperating environment. The section wi

Climate108Air volume, manualYou can vary the air volume by pressing on the corresponding side. You can reactivate the auto-matic mode for the air volu

Controls 109Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility3. Select "Parked car operation" and press the co

Practical interior accessories110Practical interior accessoriesIntegrated universal remote control*The conceptThe integrated universal remote control

Controls 111Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityThe corresponding memory button 1 is now programmed with th

Practical interior accessories112Setting compass zonesSet the respectively applicable compass zone in your vehicle so that the compass functions prope

Controls 113Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitySetting languageYou can set the language of the display.Pre

Practical interior accessories114Clothes hooksClothes hooks are located near the grab han-dles in the rear.When hanging clothing on the hooks, ensure

Controls 115Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityPress the button. The ashtray insert raises slightly and ca

Practical interior accessories116Cargo bayRoll-up coverPull out the roll-up cover and hook it into the brackets.Do not place heavy or hard objects on

Controls 117Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityDo not allow the separation net to snap back, otherwise the

Cockpit10CockpitAround the steering wheel: controls and displays1 Rear window safety switch 382 Opening and closing windows 373 Folding exterior mirro

Practical interior accessories1181 Brackets2 Telescopic rail3 Notch in the cargo bay railMounting bracketsThe two brackets are connected with a tele-s

Controls 119Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility4. Insert the latch plate of the ski bag retaining strap in

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Driving tipsThis section is designed to provide youwith extra support by supplying informationuseful in dealing with specific drivingand operating con

Things to remember when driving122Things to remember when drivingBreak-in periodMoving parts need breaking-in time to adjust to each other. To ensure

Driving tips 123Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityHydroplaningWhen driving on wet or slushy roads, reduce roa

Things to remember when driving124Should corrosion form on the brake rotors, the brakes will tend to respond with a pulsating effect that even extende

Driving tips 125Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityLoadThe permissible load is the total of the weight of occu

Things to remember when driving126Roof-mounted luggage rack*A special rack system is available as an option for your BMW. Please comply with the preca

Driving tips 127Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityOnline Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW A

At a glance 11Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility9 Instrument cluster 1212 Ignition lock 5613 Buttons on stee

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NavigationThis chapter describes how you canenter destinations and specify your routeso that your navigation system guides youreliably to your destina

Starting navigation system130Starting navigation systemYour navigation system can use satellites to ascertain the precise position of your vehicle and

Navigation Driving tips 131Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityDestination entryIn entering your destination you can sele

Destination entry1322. Press the controller.3. Select "Enter address" and press the con-troller.The system also supports you with the follow

Navigation Driving tips 133Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobility5. Change to the third field from the top if nec-essary. T

Destination entry1341. Change to upper field. The arrow is selected.2. Turn the controller to the right until the request for the entry of a street in

Navigation Driving tips 135Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilitySelecting country1. Wait for the system to request the cou

Destination entry136Destinations that sound the same which cannot be differentiated by the system are summarized in a separate list and shown as a des

Navigation Driving tips 137Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobility5. To apply or store the destination in the des-tination g

Cockpit12Instrument cluster1 Indicator lamps for turn signals2 Speedometer3 Indicator and warning lamps 134 Tachometer 685 Energy Control 686 Display

Destination entry1385. Select a destination and press the control-ler.6. Select a menu item:> To apply the address in the destination list and star

Navigation Driving tips 139Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityAddress bookOpening address bookiDrive, for explanation of

Destination entry1402. Select the entry and press the controller.To start the destination guidance:Select "Start guidance" and press the con

Navigation Driving tips 141Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityHome addressYou can store your current position or the cur

Destination entry1424. Press the controller. The route criterion is highlighted.5. If necessary, select an additional route cri-terion and then press

Navigation Driving tips 143Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityDestination guidanceStarting destination guidanceVia iDriv

Destination guidance144When you park the vehicle before reaching the entered destination, the following question is displayed before beginning the nex

Navigation Driving tips 145Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityTo exit the menu: Select the arrow and press the controlle

Destination guidance146To exit the menu: Select the arrow and press the controller.Destination guidance via voice instructionsSwitching voice instruct

Navigation Driving tips 147Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityThis volume is independent of the volume of the audio sour

At a glance 13Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityIndicator and warning lampsThe conceptThe indicator and warn

Destination guidance1485. Select "Traffic Info" and press the control-ler. The traffic information can be transferred and displayed."AU

Navigation Driving tips 149Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityTo exit from the menu: Select the arrow and press the cont

Destination guidance150Symbols for traffic informationDisplaying current positionYou can have your current position displayed even when the destinatio

Navigation Driving tips 151Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityWhat to do if …What to do if …> a navigation DVD is ins

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EntertainmentOperation of the radio and CD as well as theirtone settings are described in this chapter.EntertainmentOnline Edition for Part no. 01 41

On/Off and settings154On/Off and settingsThe following audio and video sources have common controls and adjustment options:> Radio> CD player>

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 155Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityYou have the following choices:> "FM" and &quo

On/Off and settings1562. Move the controller to the left or right to select "Treble" or "Bass".3. Turn the controller until the de

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 157Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityProfessional HiFi System*You can choose between stereo and

Cockpit14Around the center console: controls and displaysOnline Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG

Radio158RadioYour radio provides reception of the FM and AM wavebands.Listening to radioPress the knob if the sound output is switched off.iDrive, for

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 159Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityTo change the selection criterion:1. Change into the second

Radio1605. Select "Autostore" and press the controller.The display of the stations with the strongest reception is updated. The frequencies

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 161Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobility4. Select "Store" and press the controller.5. Tur

Satellite radio162Satellite radioYou can receive over 100 different channels with high sound quality.The channels are offered to you in predefined pac

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 163Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilitySelecting and storing channel1. Select "SAT" and

Satellite radio164Storing channel1. Select desired channel.2. Press the controller.Other menu items are displayed.3. Select "Store" and pres

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 165Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityCD player and CD changerListening to CDsWhen equipped with

CD player and CD changer166Starting CD changerFilling CD changer, refer to page 169.Via iDrive1. Press the button.This opens the start menu.2. Move

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 167Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityTo change the directory:Select the directory and press the

At a glance 15Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility1 Microphone for handsfree mode for telephone* and for voice

CD player and CD changer168This cancels sampling, and the player remains on the current track.Repeating a track1. Select "Set" and press the

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 169Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityFast forward/reverseButtons on CD player:Press and hold the

CD player and CD changer170NotesBMW CD/DVD players and changers are officially designated Class 1 laser prod-ucts. Do not operate if the cover is dama

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 171Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityExternal audio deviceYou can connect an external audio devi

DVD system in rear172DVD system in rearWith the DVD system in the rear you can play CDs and DVDs with audio, video and image data. External audio and

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 173Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobility1. Turn display screen, arrow 1.The display screen switches

DVD system in rear174> Press the button:Activating menu item.Changing batteries1. Press the detent and remove the cover.2. Change the batteries.

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 175Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityAn overview of the coding zones:Starting playback1. Push th

DVD system in rear176Fast forward/reverseForward/reverse with DVD control1. Press the button on the remote con-trol during playback.2. Select the sy

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 177Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobility> "Tone": > "Treble / Bass" and &

iDrive16iDriveiDrive combines the functions of a large number of switches. This allows these functions to be operated from a central position. The fol

DVD system in rear178Compressed video filesPlayback1. Select the directory if necessary.2. Press the button.3. Select a track.4. Press the button.

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 179Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityto read the data depending on the directory structure.To st

DVD system in rear180Compressed audio filesPlayback1. Select the directory if necessary.2. Press the button.3. Select a track.4. Press the button.

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 181Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobility> "Repeat directory":Repeat the tracks in the

DVD system in rear182Ending display1. Press the button.2. Select the symbol.3. Press the button.Ejecting CD/DVDPress the button on the CD/DVD p

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 183Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityMake sure that no foreign bodies or liq-uids enter the CD-/

DVD system in rear184Settings for external devices1. Press the button during playback.2. Make the settings with the remote control:> "Video s

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 185Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityOnline Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW A

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CommunicationsThis chapter summarizes how to operate yourmobile phone using iDrive or voice control andhow to use BMW Assist or TeleService.Communicat

At a glance 17Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityMenu overviewCommunication> Telephone*> BMW Assist* or

Telephoning188TelephoningThe conceptYour BMW is equipped with a full mobile phone preparation package. After logging on a suitable mobile phone on the

189EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobility> Programmable memory/direct selection buttons, refer to

Telephoning1907. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Bluetooth" is selected and press the controller.8. Select &q

191EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobilityyour mobile phone if necessary, and can take several minute

Telephoning192The phone book entries you have trans-ferred from your mobile phone to your vehi-cle are also deleted in the process.Activating/deactiva

193EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobility> Ending a callWhen the ignition and radio readiness are

Telephoning194To delete an incorrect character:Move the controller toward the right to select and press the controller.4. Select "Dial number&q

195EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobilityDialing phone numbers from phone bookThe list "A - Z&q

Telephoning196Deleting individual entries1. Select the desired entry from the list and press the controller.2. Select "Delete" and press the

197EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobility1. Establish connection.2. With single drive:Press the cont

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iDrive18Opening menu items of start menuWith the start menu you can open the menu items Communication, Navigation, Entertain-ment and Climate by movin

Telephoning198Voice commandsActivating system1. Briefly press the button on the steering wheel.An acoustic signal indicates that you can say command

199EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobilityCallingDialing phone numbersCorrecting phone numberAfter th

Telephoning200Selecting an entryThe connection to the phone number of the selected entry is established. RedialingThe {Redial} command opens "Red

201EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobilityInserting mobile phone1. Remove the protective cap from the

BMW Assist202BMW AssistBMW Assist provides you with various services. For example, the position data of your vehicle can be transferred to the BMW Ass

203EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobilityIn addition, you can be provided with other ser-vices, e.g.

BMW Assist204The BMW Assist Response Center will connect you to the Roadside Assistance of the BMW Group.TeleServiceAutomatic service notification*The

205EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobility6. Select "Start service" and press the con-troll

BMW Assist206Displaying transferred dataSelect the received message if necessary and press the controller. Dialing phone number or applying address in

207EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobilityBlocking services*If you block the services, the connection

At a glance 19Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityOperating principle at a glanceBasic operation via iDrive is

BMW Assist2084. Turn the controller until "BMW Services" is selected and press the controller.5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn th

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MobilityThis section helps you maintain yourmobility by supplying important informationon vital topics including fuels and lubricants,wheels and tires

Refueling212RefuelingSwitch off the engine before refueling. When handling fuel, always observe all applicable precautionary measures and regula-tions

Mobility 213Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentFuel specificationsDo not use leaded gasoline, otherwise da

Wheels and tires214Wheels and tiresTire inflation pressureInformation for your safetyThe condition of the tires and the maintenance of the specified t

Mobility 215Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentObserve all national and local maximum speed limits, otherw

Wheels and tires216Tire inflation pressures for X5 3.0si/4.8i with two rows of seatsTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up

Mobility 217Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentTire inflation pressures for X5 3.0si/4.8i with three rows

iDrive20Status information1 Display for:> Entertainment:Radio, CD> Telephone* in "Communication":Name of linked mobile phone, network

Wheels and tires218Tire identification marksKnowledge of the labeling on the side of the tire makes it easier to identify and choose the right tires.T

Mobility 219Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentTemperatureThe temperature grades are A, the highest, B, an

Wheels and tires220Run-flat tiresYou will recognize run-flat tires by the circular symbol containing the letters RSC on the side of the tire.Run-flat

Mobility 221Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentRecommended tire brandsCertain tire makes are recommended b

Under the hood222Under the hoodNever attempt to perform any service or repair operations on your vehicle without the required professional technical t

Mobility 223Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentEngine compartment1 Washer fluid reservoir of the headlamp

Under the hood2245. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Service requirements" is selected and press the controlle

Mobility 225Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentYour BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center will be happy to an

Maintenance226MaintenanceBMW maintenance systemThe BMW maintenance system supports the preservation of the traffic and operating safety of your BMW. T

Mobility 227Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentSocket for OBD Onboard Diagnostics interfaceComponents whic

At a glance 21Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitySwitching assistance window off/on1. Move the controller to

Replacing components228Replacing componentsOnboard toolkitThe onboard toolkit is located in the cargo bay under the floor panel.Replacing wiper blades

Mobility 229Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentFor care and maintenance of the headlamps, please follow th

Replacing components230Tail lamps> Turn signals, brake lamps: 21-watt bulb, P21W> Backup lamps and brake force display: 16-watt bulb, W16W> R

Mobility 231Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentBrake force display1. Carefully remove the cap in the cover

Replacing components232Changing wheelsYour BMW is equipped with run-flat tires as standard. As a result, it is not necessary to change the wheel immed

Mobility 233Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentRemoving compact wheelThe compact wheel is located in the c

Replacing components2343. Check and correct the tire inflation pressure at the earliest opportunity.Protect valve stems with valve screw caps against

Mobility 235Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentOther fuses are located in the front passenger footwell on

Giving and receiving assistance236Giving and receiving assistanceEmergency callConditions for an emergency call:> Full preparation package mobile p

Mobility 237Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentFirst-aid kit*Some of the articles contained in the first-a

iDrive221. Select the desired function, e.g. radio sta-tion or CD.2. Press the ... button longer than 2 seconds.If the vehicle is equipped with tw

Giving and receiving assistance2384. Attach one end of the jumper cable minus/– to the negative terminal of the battery or to an engine or body ground

Mobility 239Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentBeing towedMake sure that the ignition is switched on, refe

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ReferenceThis chapter contains the technical data,the short commands of the voice commandsystem, and the index that will direct youas quickly as possi

Technical data242Technical dataEngine data X5 3.0si X5 4.8iDisplacement cu in/cmµ 182.8/2,996 292.9/4,799No. of cylinders 6 8Maximum output hp 260 350

Reference 243At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityDimensionsAll dimensions given in inches/mm. Smallest turnin

Technical data244WeightsNever exceed either the approved axle loads or the gross vehicle weight.CapacitiesX5 3.0si X5 4.8iVehicle weight empty with 3r

Reference 245At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityShort commands of voice command systemWith short commands yo

Short commands of voice command system246NavigationOnboard infoFunction CommandTo open navigation system 131 {Navigation}To open "Enter address&q

Reference 247At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityEntertainmentFunction CommandTone control 155 {Audio}To swit

At a glance 23Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityVoice command systemThe conceptThe voice command system allo

Short commands of voice command system248Climate menuFunction CommandTo adjust temperature distribution for front seat heating 47{Seat heater distribu

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Everything from A to Z250Everything from A to ZIndex"..." Identifies Control Display texts used to select individual functions, and indicate

Reference 251At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityAshtray– front 114– rear 115Assistance systems, refer to Dri

Everything from A to Z252BMW homepage 4BMW maintenance system 226"BMW Services" 206, 208BMW website 4Bottle holder, refer to Cup holders 114

Reference 253At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility"Categories" with satellite radio 163CBC Cornering

Everything from A to Z254Consumption, refer to Average fuel consumption 69Consumption indicator, Energy Control 68Consumption statistics, refer to Ave

Reference 255At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityDisplays on the windshield, refer to Head-Up Display 94Dispo

Everything from A to Z256Entering country of destination 132Entering destination 132Entering house number or intersection 133Entering intersection 133

Reference 257At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityGlove compartment 113– lighting 113GPS navigation, refer to

Voice command system24CommandsHaving possible commands read aloudYou can have the system read aloud the possi-ble commands related to the selected men

Everything from A to Z258Inflation pressure, refer to Tire inflation pressure 214Inflation pressure monitoring– refer to Flat Tire Monitor 87– refer t

Reference 259At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityLocking and unlocking doors– from inside 32– from outside 30

Everything from A to Z260Navigation instructions, refer to Switching voice instructions on/off 146Navigation system 130– address book 139– changing ro

Reference 261At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityParking assistant, refer to PDC Park Distance Control 80Park

Everything from A to Z262"Received calls" 194Recent numbers in mobile phone 195Reception level of mobile phone, refer to Status information

Reference 263At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility"Scan"– for DVD system in rear 179– sampling stati

Everything from A to Z264Spare remote control 28Spare wheel– refer to Changing wheels 232– refer to Compact wheel 232Special oils, refer to Approved e

Reference 265At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityTemperature display– outside temperature 67– setting units 7

Everything from A to Z266Treble, refer to Tone control 155"Treble / Bass" for DVD system in rear 177"Trip computer" 70Trip compute

Reference 267At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityWeights 244Wheel/tire combination, refer to New wheels and t

At a glance 25Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityNotesThe mobile phone can also be operated with voice comman

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RefuelingSo that you will have important specifications available when you stop to refuel, we recom-mend that you supplement the following tables with

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ControlsThis chapter is intended to provide you withinformation for complete control of your vehicle.Its extensive array of features and accessories,b

X5 3.0siX5 4.8iOwner's Manual for VehicleCongratulations, and thank you for choosing a BMW.Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide yo

Opening and closing28Opening and closingKeys/remote control1 Remote control with integrated key2 Spare key3 Adapter for spare keyRemote control with i

Controls 29Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityremote control is detected and the settings stored for it ar

Opening and closing30In an accident of sufficient severity, the central locking system automatically unlocks the vehi-cle. In addition, the hazard war

Controls 31Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityDuring opening, the liftgate pivots back and up. Ensure that

Opening and closing322. Turning the key a second time unlocks the remaining doors and the liftgate.Comfort operationYou also operate the windows and t

Controls 33Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityPersons or animals left unattended in a parked vehicle can l

Opening and closing34TailgateOpeningPull lever.You can fold the tailgate down.When opened, the tailgate can accept loads of up to 550lbs./250kg. When

Controls 35Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityTilt alarm sensorThe tilt of the vehicle is monitored. The a

Opening and closing36Please make sure that all electronic sys-tems/consumers are switched off before locking to save the battery.<Comfort closingHo

Controls 37Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityReplacing batteryThe remote control for comfort access conta

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Opening and closing38The window closes without the pinch pro-tection system.Safety switchWith the safety switch, you can prevent the rear windows from

Controls 39Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityPinch protection systemIf the panorama glass sunroof or slid

Adjusting40AdjustingSitting safelyThe ideal sitting position can make a vital con-tribution to relaxed, fatigue-free driving. In the interaction with

Controls 41Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitySeatsNote before adjustingNever attempt to adjust or calibra

Adjusting42Adjusting lumbar support*You can also adjust the contour of the backrest to obtain additional support in the lumbar region.The upper hips a

Controls 43Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility6. Select "Central locking" and press the con-trol

Adjusting44Front seats: setting the angle of the head restraintSwivel the head restraint.With the comfort seat, use the shoulder support to set the di

Controls 45Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityAccess to 3rd row seatsnPull the lever and fold the seat for

Adjusting46tional safety device, but they do not represent a substitute.nFasteningMake sure you hear the latch plate engage in the belt buckle.Safety

Controls 47Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitySeat heating*FrontThe temperature setting progresses one ste

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityContentsThe fastest way to find specific topics is to use the i

Adjusting481. Open the start menu.2. Move the controller to the left to open "Climate".3. Select "Driver's seat climate" or &

Controls 49Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityAutomatic heatingBelow a certain outdoor temperature, both e

Adjusting50Easy entry/exit*To facilitate entry and exit, the steering wheel temporarily moves into the uppermost position.Steering wheel heating*Press

Controls 51Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityOperating functionPress the corresponding button on the stee

Transporting children safely52Transporting children safelyThe right place for childrenDo not leave children unattended in the vehicle, otherwise they

Controls 53Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityChild seat securityAll safety belts of the 2nd row seats and

Transporting children safely54When using the cargo bay cover, the upper retaining strap must be routed between the rear backrest and the cargo bay cov

Controls 55Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityOn tripsIf the vehicle is equipped with rear side airbags, m

Driving56DrivingIgnition lockInsert the remote control as far as possible into the ignition lock.Radio readiness switches on. Some electronic systems/

Controls 57Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityDo not allow the engine to warm up by leaving it running whi

Notes4NotesUsing this Owner's ManualWe have made every effort to ensure that you are able to find what you need in this Owner's Manual as qu

Driving58SettingPull button. The parking brake is set.The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up red. The parking brake is set.Indicator l

Controls 59Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitythat the vehicle could roll if parked on a steep slope.<I

Driving60Displays in instrument clusterP R N D DS M1 to M6The transmission position is indicated, and in the manual mode, the gear currently engaged.E

Controls 61Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityD Drive, automatic positionPosition for normal vehicle opera

Driving623. Insert the releasing tool, contained in the onboard tool kit under the floor panel, refer to page 228, into the opening, arrow 1.4. Turn t

Controls 63Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller u

Driving64Do not use the washers if there is any danger that the fluid will freeze on the windshield. If you do so, your vision could be obscured. To a

Controls 65Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityOne lever for all functions1 Storing speed and maintaining o

Driving66the stored speed is reached and maintained again.Warning lampThe warning lamp lights up when the cruise control has automatically been deacti

Controls 67Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityEverything under controlOdometer, outside temperature displa

5Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityThe individual vehicleWhen purchasing your BMW, you have deci

Everything under control68TachometerDo not operate the engine with the needle in the red overspeed zone of the gauge, refer to arrow. In this range, t

Controls 69Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityComputerDisplays in instrument clusterTo display the informa

Everything under control70> Average speed> Average fuel consumptionResetting valuesYou can reset the values for the average speed and average fu

Controls 71Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility3. Press the controller.Service requirementsThe remaining dr

Everything under control72Displaying service requirements1 Button for selecting display2 Service requirements3 Engine oil4 Legally mandated inspection

Controls 73Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility6. Select "Status" and press the controller.The di

Everything under control74Check ControlThe conceptThe Check Control monitors functions in the vehicle and issues a message if there is a mal-function

Controls 75Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitycannot be hidden. If a number of malfunctions occur simultan

Everything under control76Speed limitYou can enter a speed and a Check Control message indicates when you have reached this speed. This enables you, f

Controls 77Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitySettings on Control DisplayiDrive, for explanation of concep

Notes6Parts and accessoriesFor your own safety, use genuine parts and accessories approved by BMW.When you purchase accessories tested and approved by

Everything under control78Switching on hour signal*You will hear three tones just before each full hour.Select "Hour memo" and press the con

Controls 79Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityUnits of measureYou can change the units of measure for con-

Technology for comfort, convenience and safety80Technology for comfort, convenience and safetyPDC Park Distance Control*The conceptThe PDC assists you

Controls 81Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityPDC with visual warning*You can also have the system show di

Technology for comfort, convenience and safety82Switching offAutomaticallyWhen driving forward from a speed of approx. 12 mph/20 km/h or from a driven

Controls 83Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityActivating driver assistance functionsWith backup camera swi

Technology for comfort, convenience and safety84Driving stability control systemsYour BMW is equipped with an extended array of systems designed to en

Controls 85Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityDTC Dynamic Traction ControlDTC is a version of DSC in which

Technology for comfort, convenience and safety86Activating HDCPress the button; the LED lights up.The HDC display is shown in the instrument cluster.T

Controls 87Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility> Normal:The LED in the button goes out.The selection of

7Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityService and warrantyWe recommend that you read this publicati

Technology for comfort, convenience and safety885. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "FTM" is selected and press

Controls 89Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityTPM Tire Pressure Monitor*The conceptTPM checks the tire inf

Technology for comfort, convenience and safety905. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "TPM" is selected and press

Controls 91Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityA message like this is displayed in the following situations

Technology for comfort, convenience and safety92Brake force displayThe brake lamps light up in two stages depend-ing on how strongly you brake.> No

Controls 93Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityActivity Vehicle Center or a workshop that works according t

Technology for comfort, convenience and safety94Operational readiness of airbag systemFrom radio readiness, refer to page 56, the warning lamp lights

Controls 95Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller u

Technology for comfort, convenience and safety96Care instructionsYou can find everything you need to know on this topic by consulting the separate Car

Controls 97Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityLampsParking lamps/low beams0 Lights off and daytime running