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Owner's Manual for Vehicle Contents The Ultimate Driving Machine A to Z Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
Owner's Manual for Vehicle Contents The Ultimate Driving Machine A to Z Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
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X5 3.0i X5 4.4i X5 4.8is Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
X5 3.0i X5 4.4i X5 4.8is Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
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...of advanced technical features. Congratulations, and thank you for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG BMW AG Online Edition for choosing a BMW. For additional information refer to provide the next owner with enhanced control and security when you drive it. Thorough familiarity with ...vehicle. This Owner's Manual should stay with the information that we have this request: Please take the time to maintain your new BMW. We therefore have compiled for you an enjoyable driving experience. We wish you before starting off in obtaining maximum satisfaction from your...
...of advanced technical features. Congratulations, and thank you for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG BMW AG Online Edition for choosing a BMW. For additional information refer to provide the next owner with enhanced control and security when you drive it. Thorough familiarity with ...vehicle. This Owner's Manual should stay with the information that we have this request: Please take the time to maintain your new BMW. We therefore have compiled for you an enjoyable driving experience. We wish you before starting off in obtaining maximum satisfaction from your...
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Overview Notes Online Edition for recycling. Contents Controls and features About this Owner's Manual 8 Symbols used 8 Your individual vehicle 8 Status at time of BMW AG, Munich. Order No. 01 41 0 159 867 US English VIII/05 Printed in Germany Printed on steering wheel 23 Warning triangle 24 First-aid ... 15 Indicator and warning lamps 19 Buttons on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
Overview Notes Online Edition for recycling. Contents Controls and features About this Owner's Manual 8 Symbols used 8 Your individual vehicle 8 Status at time of BMW AG, Munich. Order No. 01 41 0 159 867 US English VIII/05 Printed in Germany Printed on steering wheel 23 Warning triangle 24 First-aid ... 15 Indicator and warning lamps 19 Buttons on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
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... Pull-out cargo floor 128 Cargo loading 130 Roof-mounted luggage rack 132 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Repairs Maintenance Technology for safety and driving convenience: PDC Park Distance Control 90 Antilock Brake System 91 DSC Dynamic Stability Control 92...
... Pull-out cargo floor 128 Cargo loading 130 Roof-mounted luggage rack 132 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Repairs Maintenance Technology for safety and driving convenience: PDC Park Distance Control 90 Antilock Brake System 91 DSC Dynamic Stability Control 92...
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Contents Operation, maintenance Owner service procedures Special operating instructions: Breaking-in 136 General driving notes 137 Driving your X5 138 Safe braking 140 Wheels and tires: Tire inflation pressure 141 Tire identification marks 145 Wheel/tire condition 146 Replacing wheels/tires ...Under the hood: Hood 150 Engine compartment essentials 151 Washer fluid 152 Engine oil 152 Coolant 154 Brake fluid 155 Care and maintenance: The BMW Maintenance System 156 OBD interface socket 157 Replacement procedures: Onboard tool kit 160 Windshield wiper blades 160 Lamps and bulbs 161 Changing a wheel ...
Contents Operation, maintenance Owner service procedures Special operating instructions: Breaking-in 136 General driving notes 137 Driving your X5 138 Safe braking 140 Wheels and tires: Tire inflation pressure 141 Tire identification marks 145 Wheel/tire condition 146 Replacing wheels/tires ...Under the hood: Hood 150 Engine compartment essentials 151 Washer fluid 152 Engine oil 152 Coolant 154 Brake fluid 155 Care and maintenance: The BMW Maintenance System 156 OBD interface socket 157 Replacement procedures: Onboard tool kit 160 Windshield wiper blades 160 Lamps and bulbs 161 Changing a wheel ...
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7n Technical data Notes Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Repairs Maintenance Controls Overview Engine specifications 180 Dimensions 181 Weights 182 Capacities 183 Index Everything from A to Z 186
7n Technical data Notes Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Repairs Maintenance Controls Overview Engine specifications 180 Dimensions 181 Weights 182 Capacities 183 Index Everything from A to Z 186
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...that can be taken to help protect the environment. < Marks the end of a specific item of information. Your individual vehicle On buying your BMW, you . Vehicle Memory, Key Memory, refer to the included Supplementary Owner's Manuals. Indicates information that must be followed precisely in order to... options and special equipment are marked by using the detailed index at www.bmwusa.com. please refer to page 61. technology, on BMW, e.g. Refers to measures that you will assist you in gaining the optimum benefit from your vehicle and enable you in identifying possible ...
...that can be taken to help protect the environment. < Marks the end of a specific item of information. Your individual vehicle On buying your BMW, you . Vehicle Memory, Key Memory, refer to the included Supplementary Owner's Manuals. Indicates information that must be followed precisely in order to... options and special equipment are marked by using the detailed index at www.bmwusa.com. please refer to page 61. technology, on BMW, e.g. Refers to measures that you will assist you in gaining the optimum benefit from your vehicle and enable you in identifying possible ...
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...accessories: and the related safety risks.< For your own safety, use genuine parts and accessories approved California Proposition 65 Warning: by BMW. sponding work is carried out improperly, there is conceived to ensure that our vehicles continue to embody the highest quality and ...state the When you purchase accessories tested following warning: and approved by BMW and Genuine BMW Parts, you simultaneously acquire Engine exhaust and a wide variety the assurance that works mals. Wash your BMW carried Used engine oil contains chemicals that out by according to ensure optiparts...
...accessories: and the related safety risks.< For your own safety, use genuine parts and accessories approved California Proposition 65 Warning: by BMW. sponding work is carried out improperly, there is conceived to ensure that our vehicles continue to embody the highest quality and ...state the When you purchase accessories tested following warning: and approved by BMW and Genuine BMW Parts, you simultaneously acquire Engine exhaust and a wide variety the assurance that works mals. Wash your BMW carried Used engine oil contains chemicals that out by according to ensure optiparts...
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... professional advice on a particular part or assembly. Installation and operation of non-BMW approved accessories such as CBs, walkietalkies, ham radios or similar accessories, may be used on a BMW safely and without using these warranties is supplemented by a Service and Warranty Information... US models or a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Genuine BMW Parts, BMW Accessories and other products approved by the following warranties: > New Vehicle Limited Warranty > Rust Perforation Limited Warranty > Federal Emissions ...
... professional advice on a particular part or assembly. Installation and operation of non-BMW approved accessories such as CBs, walkietalkies, ham radios or similar accessories, may be used on a BMW safely and without using these warranties is supplemented by a Service and Warranty Information... US models or a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Genuine BMW Parts, BMW Accessories and other products approved by the following warranties: > New Vehicle Limited Warranty > Rust Perforation Limited Warranty > Federal Emissions ...
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...immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying BMW of North America, LLC. or write to vehicles owned and operated in a group of vehicles, ...it finds that your dealer, or BMW of North America, LLC, P.O. Notes Reporting safety defects For US customers: The following only applies...K1A 0N5. 11n Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Repairs Maintenance Controls Overview If you may telephone the toll-free hotline 1-800-333-0510,...
...immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying BMW of North America, LLC. or write to vehicles owned and operated in a group of vehicles, ...it finds that your dealer, or BMW of North America, LLC, P.O. Notes Reporting safety defects For US customers: The following only applies...K1A 0N5. 11n Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Repairs Maintenance Controls Overview If you may telephone the toll-free hotline 1-800-333-0510,...
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14nCockpit 1 Parking lamps/low beams 100 2 Fog lamps 102 3 > Turn signals 68 > Roadside parking lamps 101 > High beams 101 > Headlamp flasher 68 > Computer 79 530de427 4 Washer/wiper system/rain sensor 69 7 Hazard warning flashers 5 Rear window defroster 105, 110 6 Central locking system 30 8 Horn: the entire surface 9 Adjusting steering wheel 52 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
14nCockpit 1 Parking lamps/low beams 100 2 Fog lamps 102 3 > Turn signals 68 > Roadside parking lamps 101 > High beams 101 > Headlamp flasher 68 > Computer 79 530de427 4 Washer/wiper system/rain sensor 69 7 Hazard warning flashers 5 Rear window defroster 105, 110 6 Central locking system 30 8 Horn: the entire surface 9 Adjusting steering wheel 52 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
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16nInstrument cluster X5 3.0i, 4.4i 7 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 22 Online Edition for computer; operation via turn signal lever, refer to page 79: > Outside temperature > Average fuel consumption > Cruising range > Average speed 12 Service Interval Display 76 13 Selector lever and program display for automatic transmission* 65 14 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 22 8 Reset button for trip odometer 73 9 Display for Check Control 77 10 Odometer and trip odometer 73 530us234 11 Display for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
16nInstrument cluster X5 3.0i, 4.4i 7 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 22 Online Edition for computer; operation via turn signal lever, refer to page 79: > Outside temperature > Average fuel consumption > Cruising range > Average speed 12 Service Interval Display 76 13 Selector lever and program display for automatic transmission* 65 14 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 22 8 Reset button for trip odometer 73 9 Display for Check Control 77 10 Odometer and trip odometer 73 530us234 11 Display for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
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Instrument cluster* X5 3.0i, 4.4i 17n 530us251 1 Fuel gauge 75 2 Indicator lamp for turn signals 22 3 Speedometer 4 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 22 5 Tachometer 74 Energy control .../odometer 73 > Outside temperature 73 11 Display for Check Control 77 Data Index Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG 12 Selector lever and program display for automatic transmission* 65 13 CHECK button 77 14 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 22 Repairs Maintenance...
Instrument cluster* X5 3.0i, 4.4i 17n 530us251 1 Fuel gauge 75 2 Indicator lamp for turn signals 22 3 Speedometer 4 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 22 5 Tachometer 74 Energy control .../odometer 73 > Outside temperature 73 11 Display for Check Control 77 Data Index Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG 12 Selector lever and program display for automatic transmission* 65 13 CHECK button 77 14 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 22 Repairs Maintenance...
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18nInstrument cluster X5 4.8is 530us252 1 Fuel gauge 75 2 Indicator lamp for turn signals 22 3 Speedometer 4 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 22 5 Tachometer 74 Engine oil temperature gauge 6 ... 65 13 CHECK button 77 14 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 22 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
18nInstrument cluster X5 4.8is 530us252 1 Fuel gauge 75 2 Indicator lamp for turn signals 22 3 Speedometer 4 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 22 5 Tachometer 74 Engine oil temperature gauge 6 ... 65 13 CHECK button 77 14 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 22 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
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... lamps Technology that monitors itself Indicator and warning lamps that are identified by + are tested for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Repairs Maintenance Controls Overview The engine could be necessary and considerably longer braking distances may be damaged due to do not continue...
... lamps Technology that monitors itself Indicator and warning lamps that are identified by + are tested for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Repairs Maintenance Controls Overview The engine could be necessary and considerably longer braking distances may be damaged due to do not continue...
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... again. Have the system checked immediately. For additional information, refer to page 99 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG In addition, a warning signal sounds: ABS, DSC, HDC and xDrive have failed.
... again. Have the system checked immediately. For additional information, refer to page 99 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG In addition, a warning signal sounds: ABS, DSC, HDC and xDrive have failed.
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Please check safety belts for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Self-leveling suspension* + The self-leveling suspension is inactive. For additional information, refer to page 152 21n Display of the brake pads ...
Please check safety belts for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Self-leveling suspension* + The self-leveling suspension is inactive. For additional information, refer to page 152 21n Display of the brake pads ...
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... rear axle. Rapid flashing indicates a system malfunction. For additional information, refer to page 102 Blue: for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Check whether the fuel filler cap is missing. For additional information, refer to pages 68, 101 Online Edition for your information Turn signals Flashes...
... rear axle. Rapid flashing indicates a system malfunction. For additional information, refer to page 102 Blue: for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Check whether the fuel filler cap is missing. For additional information, refer to pages 68, 101 Online Edition for your information Turn signals Flashes...
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... operate: > selected functions of the audio sources* > the recirculated-air mode of the steering wheel for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Press briefly: Accept incoming call, start dialing, terminate call.
... operate: > selected functions of the audio sources* > the recirculated-air mode of the steering wheel for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Press briefly: Accept incoming call, start dialing, terminate call.