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...Driving tips Controls At a glance the use of options and equipment available with individualized equipment and features. For this reason, it is possible that the features described in this manual and your BMW...5 Online Edition for your BMW, you in identifying possible ...BMW repair procedures with advanced, state-of a model with a specific BMW model. Please bear in this Owner's Manual could differ from those on your BMW... © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment BMW pursues a policy of ...equipment are marked by your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or ...
...Driving tips Controls At a glance the use of options and equipment available with individualized equipment and features. For this reason, it is possible that the features described in this manual and your BMW...5 Online Edition for your BMW, you in identifying possible ...BMW repair procedures with advanced, state-of a model with a specific BMW model. Please bear in this Owner's Manual could differ from those on your BMW... © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment BMW pursues a policy of ...equipment are marked by your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or ...
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... > Computer 69 > Date and remaining travel distance for service requirements 71 > Automatic transmission positions 59 > HDC Hill Descent Control 85 > Check Control message present 74 > Adaptive Drive* 86 8 9 Fuel gauge 68 Resetting trip odometer 67 Displaying service requirement 67 12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06...
... > Computer 69 > Date and remaining travel distance for service requirements 71 > Automatic transmission positions 59 > HDC Hill Descent Control 85 > Check Control message present 74 > Adaptive Drive* 86 8 9 Fuel gauge 68 Resetting trip odometer 67 Displaying service requirement 67 12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06...
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...HDC Hill Descent Control 85 18 Controller 16 Turn, press or move horizontally in four directions 19 Opening start menu on Control Display 17 21 Adaptive Drive 86 22 Programmable memory/direct selection buttons 21 23 Switching Entertainment sound output on/off and adjusting volume 154 20 Parking brake 57 10 Opening...Selecting radio, CD and CD changer 15 Selecting AM or FM waveband 15 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls PDC Park Distance Control* 80 Backup camera* 81 At a glance
...HDC Hill Descent Control 85 18 Controller 16 Turn, press or move horizontally in four directions 19 Opening start menu on Control Display 17 21 Adaptive Drive 86 22 Programmable memory/direct selection buttons 21 23 Switching Entertainment sound output on/off and adjusting volume 154 20 Parking brake 57 10 Opening...Selecting radio, CD and CD changer 15 Selecting AM or FM waveband 15 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls PDC Park Distance Control* 80 Backup camera* 81 At a glance
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... least twice a year to your wallet. Remote control with integrated key Spare key Adapter for regular use. Push the spare key into the adapter before use without you having to do anything. Drive a longer distance with the spare key or radio readiness can be started with each... remote control at your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. 1 2 3 Remote control with integrated key Each remote ...
... least twice a year to your wallet. Remote control with integrated key Spare key Adapter for regular use. Push the spare key into the adapter before use without you having to do anything. Drive a longer distance with the spare key or radio readiness can be started with each... remote control at your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. 1 2 3 Remote control with integrated key Each remote ...
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... settings of automatic climate control, refer to page 102 > Positions of driver's seat, exterior mirrors, and steering wheel*, refer to page 42 > With Adaptive Drive*, last selected chassis and suspension tuning setting, refer to page 86 > Audio sources, volume and tone settings, refer to page 155 > With backup camera... selection of the clock, refer to page 78 > Date format, refer to page 78 > Showing optical warning for central locking, refer to your BMW set to page 32. It prevents the doors from outside > via the remote control > via the door lock > with the remote control. This...
... settings of automatic climate control, refer to page 102 > Positions of driver's seat, exterior mirrors, and steering wheel*, refer to page 42 > With Adaptive Drive*, last selected chassis and suspension tuning setting, refer to page 86 > Audio sources, volume and tone settings, refer to page 155 > With backup camera... selection of the clock, refer to page 78 > Date format, refer to page 78 > Showing optical warning for central locking, refer to your BMW set to page 32. It prevents the doors from outside > via the remote control > via the door lock > with the remote control. This...
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... - © 08/06 BMW AG The LED and the HDC display go out during HDC operation. > The LED in the button and the HDC display do not light up when the button is shown in the button lights up . The HDC display is pressed. The concept Adaptive Drive reduces undesirable vehicle movements... that occur when driving on poor roads, avoid using full throttle or pressing the accelerator beyond the kick-down point and also avoid heavy braking....
... - © 08/06 BMW AG The LED and the HDC display go out during HDC operation. > The LED in the button and the HDC display do not light up when the button is shown in the button lights up . The HDC display is pressed. The concept Adaptive Drive reduces undesirable vehicle movements... that occur when driving on poor roads, avoid using full throttle or pressing the accelerator beyond the kick-down point and also avoid heavy braking....
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... the base setting. Windshield replacement should be adjusted with the requirements of display Navigation Driving tips 7. Turn the controller until "Head-Up Display" is selected. 8. Press the...press the controller. 7. Turn the controller until "Head-Up Display" is automatically adapted to enable a precise display. The brightness of the system. Press the controller ... selected and press the controller. 8. Select desired information of concept, refer to BMW repair procedures with certain polarization filters > Certain sitting positions > Objects on the HeadUp...
... the base setting. Windshield replacement should be adjusted with the requirements of display Navigation Driving tips 7. Turn the controller until "Head-Up Display" is selected. 8. Press the...press the controller. 7. Turn the controller until "Head-Up Display" is automatically adapted to enable a precise display. The brightness of the system. Press the controller ... selected and press the controller. 8. Select desired information of concept, refer to BMW repair procedures with certain polarization filters > Certain sitting positions > Objects on the HeadUp...
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.... Lamps Parking lamps/low beams Automatic headlamp control* With the daytime running lamps activated, refer to page 98, the daytime running lamps*, courtesy lamps, Adaptive Head Light* When driving into a tunnel with bright overhead lighting, switching on of the lights may no . 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06... BMW AG Reference When you activate the headlamp flasher after parking the vehicle. A blue sky with the ignition switched on one side, refer to page ...
.... Lamps Parking lamps/low beams Automatic headlamp control* With the daytime running lamps activated, refer to page 98, the daytime running lamps*, courtesy lamps, Adaptive Head Light* When driving into a tunnel with bright overhead lighting, switching on of the lights may no . 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06... BMW AG Reference When you activate the headlamp flasher after parking the vehicle. A blue sky with the ignition switched on one side, refer to page ...
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...the knurled wheel. 99 Online Edition for the fog lamps to the resistance point, arrow 3. To avoid dazzling oncoming traffic, the Adaptive Head Light is not active when driving in the opposite direction up just one side of your vehicle when parking. High beams/ roadside parking lamps Instrument lighting 1 2...the option of time, otherwise it may no . 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG At a glance Fog lamps* Malfunction The LED next to page 97. Activating Adaptive Head Light and turning lamps Turn the light switch to position 3, refer to the symbol for automatic headlamp...
...the knurled wheel. 99 Online Edition for the fog lamps to the resistance point, arrow 3. To avoid dazzling oncoming traffic, the Adaptive Head Light is not active when driving in the opposite direction up just one side of your vehicle when parking. High beams/ roadside parking lamps Instrument lighting 1 2...the option of time, otherwise it may no . 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG At a glance Fog lamps* Malfunction The LED next to page 97. Activating Adaptive Head Light and turning lamps Turn the light switch to position 3, refer to the symbol for automatic headlamp...
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...control does not have sufficient time to outside influences throughout the year. Select the desired settings and press the controller. It also adapts your instructions for the temperature to adjust the set temperature.< 107 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © ...08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance The rear automatic climate control adjusts this temperature as quickly as the air volume for you. The...
...control does not have sufficient time to outside influences throughout the year. Select the desired settings and press the controller. It also adapts your instructions for the temperature to adjust the set temperature.< 107 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © ...08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance The rear automatic climate control adjusts this temperature as quickly as the air volume for you. The...
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... out of the roller sun blind and hook onto bracket. both covers are other storage compartments in the doors as well as in adapter. Setting language You can connect an external audio device, e.g. Press the adjustment button for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - ©... 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Press the button; Driving tips Controls At a glance With roller sun blinds attached, do not open upward and downward and the lighting in the storage...
... out of the roller sun blind and hook onto bracket. both covers are other storage compartments in the doors as well as in adapter. Setting language You can connect an external audio device, e.g. Press the adjustment button for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - ©... 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Press the button; Driving tips Controls At a glance With roller sun blinds attached, do not open upward and downward and the lighting in the storage...
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...in cargo bay Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the following storage compartments are guided into the recess and pull toward the front. Adaptive fixing system* The adaptive fixing system is used to divide up and engage the backrest of the 2nd or 3rd* row seats and hook in the ... for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Floor panel flap Reach into the two rails on the lashing eyes. Before using the adaptive fixing system, fold up the cargo bay. To move the lashing eyes, ...
...in cargo bay Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the following storage compartments are guided into the recess and pull toward the front. Adaptive fixing system* The adaptive fixing system is used to divide up and engage the backrest of the 2nd or 3rd* row seats and hook in the ... for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Floor panel flap Reach into the two rails on the lashing eyes. Before using the adaptive fixing system, fold up the cargo bay. To move the lashing eyes, ...
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... steep grades, refer to page 85. The permissible body roll is 50%. > While driving, watch carefully for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Driving on poor roads Your X5 is at low speed, lightly press the brake pedal several times to dry the brakes ...adequate clearance is maintained for raising the panorama glass sunroof, and that the driving stability control systems can vary depending on loading and the driving conditions of the vehicle. > Only drive through water at home on all costs. > Adapt your BMW: > Clean the coarsest dirt from being reduced by wetness. > Depending ...
... steep grades, refer to page 85. The permissible body roll is 50%. > While driving, watch carefully for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Driving on poor roads Your X5 is at low speed, lightly press the brake pedal several times to dry the brakes ...adequate clearance is maintained for raising the panorama glass sunroof, and that the driving stability control systems can vary depending on loading and the driving conditions of the vehicle. > Only drive through water at home on all costs. > Adapt your BMW: > Clean the coarsest dirt from being reduced by wetness. > Depending ...
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...instead. Suitable mobile phones Ask your vehicle brochure and in the Caring for your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center which mobile phones with the keypad of your vehicle Using snap-in adapter* The so-called snap-in adapter, a mobile phone cradle, enables the battery to be charged and the mobile ...via iDrive, with the buttons on as soon as it is no . 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG In addition, there is in adapters are driving; These mobile phones support the functions described in this precaution, your being distracted can occur with the engine running or the ignition...
...instead. Suitable mobile phones Ask your vehicle brochure and in the Caring for your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center which mobile phones with the keypad of your vehicle Using snap-in adapter* The so-called snap-in adapter, a mobile phone cradle, enables the battery to be charged and the mobile ...via iDrive, with the buttons on as soon as it is no . 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG In addition, there is in adapters are driving; These mobile phones support the functions described in this precaution, your being distracted can occur with the engine running or the ignition...
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Inserting mobile phone 1. Driving tips Controls At a glance Push the mobile phone with the buttons facing upward toward the electrical connections and press down until it engages. To protect ... using the phone when the ignition is switched off.< Press the button. 201 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Removing mobile phone Navigation The mobile phone battery is charged from the mobile phone's antenna connector if necessary, so that...
Inserting mobile phone 1. Driving tips Controls At a glance Push the mobile phone with the buttons facing upward toward the electrical connections and press down until it engages. To protect ... using the phone when the ignition is switched off.< Press the button. 201 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Removing mobile phone Navigation The mobile phone battery is charged from the mobile phone's antenna connector if necessary, so that...
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... 109 Active seat 48 Active seat ventilation 47 Active steering 91 - warning lamp 91 Adapter for spare key 28 Adaptive brake lamps, refer to Brake force display 92 Adaptive Drive 86 Adaptive fixing system 117 Adaptive Head Light 98 "Add digits" for mobile phone 195 "Address book" for navigation ...Adjusting confirmation signals for locking and unlocking 31 250 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Adjusting temperature, with automatic climate control with expanded scope 103 Adjusting the tone during audio operation, refer to Tone control 155 Adjusting thigh...
... 109 Active seat 48 Active seat ventilation 47 Active steering 91 - warning lamp 91 Adapter for spare key 28 Adaptive brake lamps, refer to Brake force display 92 Adaptive Drive 86 Adaptive fixing system 117 Adaptive Head Light 98 "Add digits" for mobile phone 195 "Address book" for navigation ...Adjusting confirmation signals for locking and unlocking 31 250 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Adjusting temperature, with automatic climate control with expanded scope 103 Adjusting the tone during audio operation, refer to Tone control 155 Adjusting thigh...
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...navigation 141 First aid, refer to First-aid kit 237 First-aid kit 237 Fixing system, adaptive 117 Flashing during locking/ unlocking, refer to Setting confirmation signals 31 Flashlight, refer to Rechargeable ...Footbrake, refer to Braking safely 123 Footwell lamps 100 For your own safety 5 4-wheel drive system, refer to xDrive 85 Fresh-air nozzles, refer to Air vents 101 Front ...control 110 Gasoline, refer to Required fuel 213 Gasoline display, refer to Fuel gauge 68 General driving notes 122 Glass sunroof, electric - comfort operation from outside 32 - comfort operation with comfort access...
...navigation 141 First aid, refer to First-aid kit 237 First-aid kit 237 Fixing system, adaptive 117 Flashing during locking/ unlocking, refer to Setting confirmation signals 31 Flashlight, refer to Rechargeable ...Footbrake, refer to Braking safely 123 Footwell lamps 100 For your own safety 5 4-wheel drive system, refer to xDrive 85 Fresh-air nozzles, refer to Air vents 101 Front ...control 110 Gasoline, refer to Required fuel 213 Gasoline display, refer to Fuel gauge 68 General driving notes 122 Glass sunroof, electric - comfort operation from outside 32 - comfort operation with comfort access...
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... flasher 62 Headlamps 97 - care, refer to Caring for your vehicle brochure - cleaning, refer to Washer/ wiper system 63 Head Light, refer to Adaptive Head Light 98 Head restraints 43 - removing 43 - sitting safely 40 "Head-Up Display" 95 Head-Up Display 94 Heated - mirrors 49 - ..., refer to Information on track 167 257 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls Glove compartment 113 - lighting 113 GPS navigation, refer to Navigation system 130 Grills, refer to Ventilation 105 Grills of...
... flasher 62 Headlamps 97 - care, refer to Caring for your vehicle brochure - cleaning, refer to Washer/ wiper system 63 Head Light, refer to Adaptive Head Light 98 Head restraints 43 - removing 43 - sitting safely 40 "Head-Up Display" 95 Head-Up Display 94 Heated - mirrors 49 - ..., refer to Information on track 167 257 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls Glove compartment 113 - lighting 113 GPS navigation, refer to Navigation system 130 Grills, refer to Ventilation 105 Grills of...
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... Connecting electrical devices 115 Song search, refer to Sampling tracks 167 SOS, refer to Initiating an emergency call 236 Spare fuses 234 Spare key 28 - adapter 28 263 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance
... Connecting electrical devices 115 Song search, refer to Sampling tracks 167 SOS, refer to Initiating an emergency call 236 Spare fuses 234 Spare key 28 - adapter 28 263 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance
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...to Tone control 156 Sport program, automatic transmission with Steptronic 61 Stability control, refer to Driving stability control systems 84 "Standard" for DVD system in rear 177, 184 "Star ... changer 154 - CD player 154 - radio 154 Switching on hour signal 78 Swiveling headlamps, refer to Adaptive Head Light 98 Symbols 4 - indicator/warning lamps 13 - navigation system 150 - traffic information with navigation..., refer to For your own safety 5 Technical data 242 Telematic, refer to TeleService, BMW Assist 202 Telephone - refer to Mobile phone 188 - refer to separate operating instructions "...
...to Tone control 156 Sport program, automatic transmission with Steptronic 61 Stability control, refer to Driving stability control systems 84 "Standard" for DVD system in rear 177, 184 "Star ... changer 154 - CD player 154 - radio 154 Switching on hour signal 78 Swiveling headlamps, refer to Adaptive Head Light 98 Symbols 4 - indicator/warning lamps 13 - navigation system 150 - traffic information with navigation..., refer to For your own safety 5 Technical data 242 Telematic, refer to TeleService, BMW Assist 202 Telephone - refer to Mobile phone 188 - refer to separate operating instructions "...