Owner's Manual
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... such as alarms, radios, amplifiers, radar detectors, wheels, suspension components, brake dust shields, telephones, including operation of any liability for additional information.< Maintenance, replacement, or repair of -the-art technology. Genuine BMW Parts, BMW Accessories and other manufacturers to BMW repair procedures with advanced, state-of the emission control devices and systems may contain information on your BMW performed only by BMW. Therefore, have corresponding work is not...
... such as alarms, radios, amplifiers, radar detectors, wheels, suspension components, brake dust shields, telephones, including operation of any liability for additional information.< Maintenance, replacement, or repair of -the-art technology. Genuine BMW Parts, BMW Accessories and other manufacturers to BMW repair procedures with advanced, state-of the emission control devices and systems may contain information on your BMW performed only by BMW. Therefore, have corresponding work is not...
Owner's Manual
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... Steering wheel heating* 54 Navigation Reference Mobility 11 Communications Entertainment 9 BMW X6: upshifting or downshifting with automatic transmission 65 16 Steering wheel adjustment 53 10 Instrument panel 12 11 Windshield wipers 67 Rain sensor 68 BMW X5: rear window wiper 68 17 Cruise control* 69 18 Releasing hood 239 12 Starting/stopping engine and switching ignition on/off 59 13 Ignition lock 59 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Driving tips 8 Controls At...
... Steering wheel heating* 54 Navigation Reference Mobility 11 Communications Entertainment 9 BMW X6: upshifting or downshifting with automatic transmission 65 16 Steering wheel adjustment 53 10 Instrument panel 12 11 Windshield wipers 67 Rain sensor 68 BMW X5: rear window wiper 68 17 Cruise control* 69 18 Releasing hood 239 12 Starting/stopping engine and switching ignition on/off 59 13 Ignition lock 59 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Driving tips 8 Controls At...
Owner's Manual
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... driver's seat, outside mirrors, and steering wheel*, refer to page 45 > Adaptive Drive*: selected chassis and suspension tuning, refer to page 91 > Audio sources: volume and tone settings, refer to page 160 > Radio: > Display of sufficient severity, the central locking system automatically unlocks the vehicle. The alarm system is closed. The system simultaneously engages and releases the locks on the following: > Doors > liftgate > Fuel filler door > using the remote control...
... driver's seat, outside mirrors, and steering wheel*, refer to page 45 > Adaptive Drive*: selected chassis and suspension tuning, refer to page 91 > Audio sources: volume and tone settings, refer to page 160 > Radio: > Display of sufficient severity, the central locking system automatically unlocks the vehicle. The alarm system is closed. The system simultaneously engages and releases the locks on the following: > Doors > liftgate > Fuel filler door > using the remote control...
Owner's Manual
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... liftgate > Starting engine Tilt alarm sensor The tilt of the vehicle is inserted into the ignition lock, however for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation > The indicator lamp flashes after locking: the doors, hood, or liftgate are switched off until after approx. 2 seconds. 35 Online Edition for a maximum of an attempted wheel theft or towing. Driving tips > The...
... liftgate > Starting engine Tilt alarm sensor The tilt of the vehicle is inserted into the ignition lock, however for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation > The indicator lamp flashes after locking: the doors, hood, or liftgate are switched off until after approx. 2 seconds. 35 Online Edition for a maximum of an attempted wheel theft or towing. Driving tips > The...
Owner's Manual
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... convenience operation at the door lock or with the remote control, refer to page 36. The window closes without pinch protection system In case of the windows, otherwise the pinch protection system will stop moving the window prior to lowering it , as the safety system might fail to page 59. Safety switch After switching off ignition You can prevent the rear windows from outside or...
... convenience operation at the door lock or with the remote control, refer to page 36. The window closes without pinch protection system In case of the windows, otherwise the pinch protection system will stop moving the window prior to lowering it , as the safety system might fail to page 59. Safety switch After switching off ignition You can prevent the rear windows from outside or...
Owner's Manual
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... stops in the passenger compartment. The following movements are also automatic: > With the sunroof open ; Slide the switch forward past the resistance point and hold the switch in the opening when closing or when lowering from about the middle of obstructions, such as you can close the sliding visor with the remote control or at the door lock, refer to...
... stops in the passenger compartment. The following movements are also automatic: > With the sunroof open ; Slide the switch forward past the resistance point and hold the switch in the opening when closing or when lowering from about the middle of obstructions, such as you can close the sliding visor with the remote control or at the door lock, refer to...
Owner's Manual
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... 1 or 2: the LED goes out. "Settings" 2. "Door locks" 3. Briefly press the desired memory button 1 or 2. The function for automatically recalling the last seat position is stored for the remote control currently in the event of the seat.< Height Adjust the head restraint so that position automatically. Close the driver's door and switch the ignition on and is switched on or off, refer to page...
... 1 or 2: the LED goes out. "Settings" 2. "Door locks" 3. Briefly press the desired memory button 1 or 2. The function for automatically recalling the last seat position is stored for the remote control currently in the event of the seat.< Height Adjust the head restraint so that position automatically. Close the driver's door and switch the ignition on and is switched on or off, refer to page...
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle from the ignition lock, refer to automatic preglowing. With comfort access*: insert the remote control into a car wash The vehicle can cause unconsciousness and death. Release the parking brake or deactivate Automatic Hold. 5. Driving The ignition switches off automatically* if the driver's door is cold and at a moderate engine speed. For example, the ignition is not switched off in closed rooms, otherwise the inhalation of overheating and damaging the catalytic converter.< Diesel engine When the engine is...
... the vehicle from the ignition lock, refer to automatic preglowing. With comfort access*: insert the remote control into a car wash The vehicle can cause unconsciousness and death. Release the parking brake or deactivate Automatic Hold. 5. Driving The ignition switches off automatically* if the driver's door is cold and at a moderate engine speed. For example, the ignition is not switched off in closed rooms, otherwise the inhalation of overheating and damaging the catalytic converter.< Diesel engine When the engine is...
Owner's Manual
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... fit seat covers, seat cushion padding, ball mats or other items onto the front passenger seat unless they are activated or deactivated. > The indicator lamp lights up when the seat is properly detected on the front passenger side are activated and the indicator lamp goes out. The indicator lamp shows whether the front passenger airbags are specifically recommended by the NHTSA at the time the vehicle...
... fit seat covers, seat cushion padding, ball mats or other items onto the front passenger seat unless they are activated or deactivated. > The indicator lamp lights up when the seat is properly detected on the front passenger side are activated and the indicator lamp goes out. The indicator lamp shows whether the front passenger airbags are specifically recommended by the NHTSA at the time the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... services for the cleaning and care of your BMW. Avoid car washes with guide rail heights over 4 in exterior mirrors, refer to page 52. > Maximum permissible tire width. Insert the remote control into the ignition lock, even with the car wash operator as needed. > Remove add-on your vehicle, BMW recommends using only products that the vehicle width is able to roll: 1. Shift into transmission position N. 3. Open the doors or windows...
... services for the cleaning and care of your BMW. Avoid car washes with guide rail heights over 4 in exterior mirrors, refer to page 52. > Maximum permissible tire width. Insert the remote control into the ignition lock, even with the car wash operator as needed. > Remove add-on your vehicle, BMW recommends using only products that the vehicle width is able to roll: 1. Shift into transmission position N. 3. Open the doors or windows...
Owner's Manual
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... engine.< Tow-starting and towing.< Do not transport any passengers other vehicle in a vehicle that is being towed.< Being towed Make sure that the ignition is deactivated and larger steering wheel movements are required.< Switch on the hazard warning flashers depending on the cover panel. Cover panel on left and right side of the BMW. 263 Online Edition for tow-starting and towing Observe applicable laws and regulations for Part no power assist. Front Starting engine...
... engine.< Tow-starting and towing.< Do not transport any passengers other vehicle in a vehicle that is being towed.< Being towed Make sure that the ignition is deactivated and larger steering wheel movements are required.< Switch on the hazard warning flashers depending on the cover panel. Cover panel on left and right side of the BMW. 263 Online Edition for tow-starting and towing Observe applicable laws and regulations for Part no power assist. Front Starting engine...
Owner's Manual
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... starting 262 - power failure 259 - refer to Vehicle battery 258 Battery disposal - remote control with comfort access 37 - vehicle battery 258 Battery for mobile phone 212 Battery replacement - remote control for DVD system in rear 189 - remote control with comfort access 37 Being towed 263 Belts, refer to Safety belts 49 Beverage holder, refer to Cup holders 119 Blower, refer to Air volume 109, 113 Bluetooth, activating/ deactivating 204 BMW Advanced Diesel 226 BMW Assist 215 - activating 217 BMW...
... starting 262 - power failure 259 - refer to Vehicle battery 258 Battery disposal - remote control with comfort access 37 - vehicle battery 258 Battery for mobile phone 212 Battery replacement - remote control for DVD system in rear 189 - remote control with comfort access 37 Being towed 263 Belts, refer to Safety belts 49 Beverage holder, refer to Cup holders 119 Blower, refer to Air volume 109, 113 Bluetooth, activating/ deactivating 204 BMW Advanced Diesel 226 BMW Assist 215 - activating 217 BMW...
Owner's Manual
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... PDC Park Distance Control 82 Door entry lighting 106 283 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Door key, refer to Keys/ remote control 26 Door lock 29 Door locking, confirmation signals 28 Doors - manual operation 29 - remote control 27 DOT Quality Grades 235 Downhill driving assistance, refer to HDC 90 Draft-free ventilation 111 Drinks holder, refer to Cup holders 119 Driver's seat...
... PDC Park Distance Control 82 Door entry lighting 106 283 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Door key, refer to Keys/ remote control 26 Door lock 29 Door locking, confirmation signals 28 Doors - manual operation 29 - remote control 27 DOT Quality Grades 235 Downhill driving assistance, refer to HDC 90 Draft-free ventilation 111 Drinks holder, refer to Cup holders 119 Driver's seat...
Owner's Manual
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... to Manual operation - door lock 29 - driver's door 29 - fuel filler door 224 - liftgate 31 - transmission lock, automatic transmission 66 Emergency request 261 Emergency services, refer to Roadside Assistance 262 Engine - breaking-in 130 - data 268 - oil temperature 72 - overheated, refer to Coolant temperature 72 - speed 268 - starting 60 - starting, with comfort access 36 - switching off 60 Engine compartment 240 Engine coolant 243 Engine oil - adding 242 - additives, refer to Approved engine oils 243 - approved engine oil 243 - checking oil...
... to Manual operation - door lock 29 - driver's door 29 - fuel filler door 224 - liftgate 31 - transmission lock, automatic transmission 66 Emergency request 261 Emergency services, refer to Roadside Assistance 262 Engine - breaking-in 130 - data 268 - oil temperature 72 - overheated, refer to Coolant temperature 72 - speed 268 - starting 60 - starting, with comfort access 36 - switching off 60 Engine compartment 240 Engine coolant 243 Engine oil - adding 242 - additives, refer to Approved engine oils 243 - approved engine oil 243 - checking oil...
Owner's Manual
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... Navigation Driving tips Controls Fuel consumption display, computer, average fuel consumption 73 Fuel display, refer to Fuel gauge 73 Fuel filler door 224 - closing 224 - opening 224 - releasing manually 224 Fuses 259 H Handbrake, refer to Parking brake 61 - Automatic Hold 61 Hands-free system, refer to Microphone 14 Hand washing 247 Having diesel exhaust fluid refilled 226 Hazard warning flashers 15 HDC Hill Descent Control 90 HD Radio 164 Head airbags 98 Headlamp control, automatic...
... Navigation Driving tips Controls Fuel consumption display, computer, average fuel consumption 73 Fuel display, refer to Fuel gauge 73 Fuel filler door 224 - closing 224 - opening 224 - releasing manually 224 Fuses 259 H Handbrake, refer to Parking brake 61 - Automatic Hold 61 Hands-free system, refer to Microphone 14 Hand washing 247 Having diesel exhaust fluid refilled 226 Hazard warning flashers 15 HDC Hill Descent Control 90 HD Radio 164 Head airbags 98 Headlamp control, automatic...
Owner's Manual
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... to Instrument lighting 105 Instrument lighting 105 Instrument panel 12 - refer to Cockpit 10 Integrated key 26 Integrated universal remote control 115 Interactive map 147 Interior lamps 106 - switching on with remote control 28 Interior motion sensor 35 - switching off 35 Interior rearview mirror 53 - automatic dimming feature 53 - compass 116 Intermittent mode of the wipers 68 Intersection, entering, navigation 142 iPod, connecting, refer to AUX-IN connection 183 iPod, connecting, refer to USB-audio...
... to Instrument lighting 105 Instrument lighting 105 Instrument panel 12 - refer to Cockpit 10 Integrated key 26 Integrated universal remote control 115 Interactive map 147 Interior lamps 106 - switching on with remote control 28 Interior motion sensor 35 - switching off 35 Interior rearview mirror 53 - automatic dimming feature 53 - compass 116 Intermittent mode of the wipers 68 Intersection, entering, navigation 142 iPod, connecting, refer to AUX-IN connection 183 iPod, connecting, refer to USB-audio...
Owner's Manual
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... sunroof 40 - parking brake 63 Malfunction warnings, refer to Check Control 77 Manual air distribution 110 Manually releasing transmission lock 66 Manual mode, automatic transmission with Steptronic 65 Manual operation - door lock 29 - driver's door 29 - fuel filler door 224 - transmission lock, automatic transmission 66 Map display 152 Map for navigation - changing scale 153 - entering destination 146 Master key, refer to Keys/ remote control 26 Maximum cooling 110 Maximum speed - for winter tires 238 - with compact wheel 258 Memory, refer to Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory 45...
... sunroof 40 - parking brake 63 Malfunction warnings, refer to Check Control 77 Manual air distribution 110 Manually releasing transmission lock 66 Manual mode, automatic transmission with Steptronic 65 Manual operation - door lock 29 - driver's door 29 - fuel filler door 224 - transmission lock, automatic transmission 66 Map display 152 Map for navigation - changing scale 153 - entering destination 146 Master key, refer to Keys/ remote control 26 Maximum cooling 110 Maximum speed - for winter tires 238 - with compact wheel 258 Memory, refer to Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory 45...
Owner's Manual
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... Park Distance Control 82 - refer to Rear view camera 86 Parking assistance - refer to PDC Park Distance Control 82 - refer to Top View 84 Parking brake 61 - Automatic Hold 61 - indicator lamp 13 - releasing manually 61 - releasing manually in case of an electrical malfunction 63 - setting manually 61 Parking lamps 102 Parking with Automatic Hold 62 Particulate filter, refer to Diesel particulate filter 131 Parts and accessories 5 Passenger-side exterior mirror, tilting down 53 Pathway lighting...
... Park Distance Control 82 - refer to Rear view camera 86 Parking assistance - refer to PDC Park Distance Control 82 - refer to Top View 84 Parking brake 61 - Automatic Hold 61 - indicator lamp 13 - releasing manually 61 - releasing manually in case of an electrical malfunction 63 - setting manually 61 Parking lamps 102 Parking with Automatic Hold 62 Particulate filter, refer to Diesel particulate filter 131 Parts and accessories 5 Passenger-side exterior mirror, tilting down 53 Pathway lighting...
Owner's Manual
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... Ignition lock 59 Postal code, entering for navigation 142 Power failure 259 Power steering-wheel adjustment 54 Power windows, refer to Windows 37 Preglowing, refer to Diesel engine 60 Preselecting activation times of parked-car ventilation 114 Pressure, tires 229 Pressure monitoring of tires, refer to TPM Tire Pressure Monitor 94 Protective function, refer to Pinch protection system - glass sunroof, electric 41 - panorama glass sunroof 39 - windows 38 Rain sensor 68 Reading lamps 106 Rear automatic climate control - air...
... Ignition lock 59 Postal code, entering for navigation 142 Power failure 259 Power steering-wheel adjustment 54 Power windows, refer to Windows 37 Preglowing, refer to Diesel engine 60 Preselecting activation times of parked-car ventilation 114 Pressure, tires 229 Pressure monitoring of tires, refer to TPM Tire Pressure Monitor 94 Protective function, refer to Pinch protection system - glass sunroof, electric 41 - panorama glass sunroof 39 - windows 38 Rain sensor 68 Reading lamps 106 Rear automatic climate control - air...
Owner's Manual
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... warning 71 Temperature warning 71 Tempomat, refer to Cruise control 69 The individual vehicle 5 Third brake lamp, refer to Center brake lamp 253, 256 292 3rd row seats 49 Tightening torque of the lug bolts, refer to After mounting 258 Tilt alarm sensor, switching off 35 Tilting down passenger-side exterior mirror 53 Timer, refer to Preselecting activation times 114 Tire inflation pressure monitoring, refer to Flat Tire Monitor 92 Tire inflation pressures...
... warning 71 Temperature warning 71 Tempomat, refer to Cruise control 69 The individual vehicle 5 Third brake lamp, refer to Center brake lamp 253, 256 292 3rd row seats 49 Tightening torque of the lug bolts, refer to After mounting 258 Tilt alarm sensor, switching off 35 Tilting down passenger-side exterior mirror 53 Timer, refer to Preselecting activation times 114 Tire inflation pressure monitoring, refer to Flat Tire Monitor 92 Tire inflation pressures...