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Owner's Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine Contents A-Z Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG
Owner's Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine Contents A-Z Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG
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... xDrive 35i X6 xDrive 50i X5 M X6 M Owner's Manual for Vehicle Congratulations, and thank you for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG The manual also contains ...the value of technical features. We wish you in your BMW throughout an extended service life. BMW Group Online Edition for choosing a BMW. We therefore have compiled for Canadian models. Thorough familiarity ... control and security when you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW's unique range of your new vehicle. This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty ...
... xDrive 35i X6 xDrive 50i X5 M X6 M Owner's Manual for Vehicle Congratulations, and thank you for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG The manual also contains ...the value of technical features. We wish you in your BMW throughout an extended service life. BMW Group Online Edition for choosing a BMW. We therefore have compiled for Canadian models. Thorough familiarity ... control and security when you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW's unique range of your new vehicle. This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty ...
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...Mobility Communications Entertainment 268 Technical data 273 Short commands of voice activation system 279 Everything from A to Z Driving tips 130 Things to remember when driving Navigation 140 141 150 157 Navigation system Destination entry Destination guidance What to page 279. Communications 202 Telephone ...213 Contacts 215 BMW Assist Using this Owner's Manual 4 7 10 16 21 22 Notes Reporting safety defects Cockpit iDrive ...
...Mobility Communications Entertainment 268 Technical data 273 Short commands of voice activation system 279 Everything from A to Z Driving tips 130 Things to remember when driving Navigation 140 141 150 157 Navigation system Destination entry Destination guidance What to page 279. Communications 202 Telephone ...213 Contacts 215 BMW Assist Using this Owner's Manual 4 7 10 16 21 22 Notes Reporting safety defects Cockpit iDrive ...
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...accessories approved by any automotive repair establishment or individual using these parts to either the vehicle, its operation or its safety, interfere with a specific BMW model. Therefore, have corresponding work is not carried out properly, there is a danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards.< 5 Online ...to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with correspondingly trained personnel. For this Owner's Manual could differ from all BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Centers. Navigation Editorial notice Driving tips Controls At a glance
...accessories approved by any automotive repair establishment or individual using these parts to either the vehicle, its operation or its safety, interfere with a specific BMW model. Therefore, have corresponding work is not carried out properly, there is a danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards.< 5 Online ...to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with correspondingly trained personnel. For this Owner's Manual could differ from all BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Centers. Navigation Editorial notice Driving tips Controls At a glance
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...region, you read this publication thoroughly. Used engine oil contains chemicals that you may be aware of California to deliver the full driving pleasure while the vehicle is listed in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for Canadian models. In such case, please contact ...known to the State of any applicable warranty limitations or exclusions for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Your vehicle has been specifically adapted and designed to meet different prevailing operating conditions and homologation requirements. Battery posts, terminals and related...
...region, you read this publication thoroughly. Used engine oil contains chemicals that you may be aware of California to deliver the full driving pleasure while the vehicle is listed in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for Canadian models. In such case, please contact ...known to the State of any applicable warranty limitations or exclusions for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Your vehicle has been specifically adapted and designed to meet different prevailing operating conditions and homologation requirements. Battery posts, terminals and related...
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... If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it may order a recall and remedy campaign. or write to notifying BMW of North America, LLC. You can also obtain other countries, or contact Transport Canada by mail at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-... from http://www.tc.gc.ca 7 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll...
... If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it may order a recall and remedy campaign. or write to notifying BMW of North America, LLC. You can also obtain other countries, or contact Transport Canada by mail at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-... from http://www.tc.gc.ca 7 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll...
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...: 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 ...
...: 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 ...
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...or energy control 72 Display for > Clock/date 71 > Outside temperature 71 > Indicator and warning lamps 77 > Speed of cruise control* 69 > BMW X5: reserve display for diesel exhaust fluid 226 7 Display for > Odometer and trip odometer 71 > Computer 73 > Date and remaining travel distance for service... 74 > Automatic transmission positions 64 > HDC Hill Descent Control 90 > High-beam assistant* 104 > There is a Check Control message 77 6 > Adaptive Drive* 91 8 9 Fuel gauge 73 Resetting trip odometer 71 Displaying service requirement 71 12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - ©...
...or energy control 72 Display for > Clock/date 71 > Outside temperature 71 > Indicator and warning lamps 77 > Speed of cruise control* 69 > BMW X5: reserve display for diesel exhaust fluid 226 7 Display for > Odometer and trip odometer 71 > Computer 73 > Date and remaining travel distance for service... 74 > Automatic transmission positions 64 > HDC Hill Descent Control 90 > High-beam assistant* 104 > There is a Check Control message 77 6 > Adaptive Drive* 91 8 9 Fuel gauge 73 Resetting trip odometer 71 Displaying service requirement 71 12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - ©...
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... The indicator and warning lamps can be displayed via the Check Control, refer to page 77. Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Explanatory text messages Driving tips Controls At a glance Some lamps are activated: With parking brake set 61 With parking brake set for Part no. 01 41 ...2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Additional information, e.g. Indicator and warning lamps The concept In the case of corresponding urgency, this information is displayed immediately when the...
... The indicator and warning lamps can be displayed via the Check Control, refer to page 77. Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Explanatory text messages Driving tips Controls At a glance Some lamps are activated: With parking brake set 61 With parking brake set for Part no. 01 41 ...2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Additional information, e.g. Indicator and warning lamps The concept In the case of corresponding urgency, this information is displayed immediately when the...
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... or moved in four directions 17 Buttons on the controller 17 Selecting menus directly 18 Automatic Hold 61 19 Parking brake 61 20 Adaptive Drive* 91 21 Programmable memory buttons 20 22 Switching Entertainment sound output on/ off and adjusting volume 160 23 Ejecting audio CD 12 Changing... CD/DVD changer* 15 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Active seat ventilation* 51 Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips DSC Dynamic Stability Control 88 DTC Dynamic Traction Control 89 Controls PDC Park Distance Control* 82 Top View* 84...
... or moved in four directions 17 Buttons on the controller 17 Selecting menus directly 18 Automatic Hold 61 19 Parking brake 61 20 Adaptive Drive* 91 21 Programmable memory buttons 20 22 Switching Entertainment sound output on/ off and adjusting volume 160 23 Ejecting audio CD 12 Changing... CD/DVD changer* 15 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Active seat ventilation* 51 Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips DSC Dynamic Stability Control 88 DTC Dynamic Traction Control 89 Controls PDC Park Distance Control* 82 Top View* 84...
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The main menu is executed. Changing between the panels. 17 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Move the controller to the left or right to page 59, the following message is shown on the Control...
The main menu is executed. Changing between the panels. 17 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Move the controller to the left or right to page 59, the following message is shown on the Control...
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... Control display" Status information 1 2 Time Display for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Switching split screen view on and off* Navigation > Incoming, outgoing or missed call Driving tips Controls At a glance Other displays: The status information is activated. Select the display. 19 Online...
... Control display" Status information 1 2 Time Display for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Switching split screen view on and off* Navigation > Incoming, outgoing or missed call Driving tips Controls At a glance Other displays: The status information is activated. Select the display. 19 Online...
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Symbol Function Press the controller for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Press the controller: delete one letter or number Controls At a glance Letters and numbers Entering letters and numbers 1. "OK": confirm entry. Select additional letters ...
Symbol Function Press the controller for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Press the controller: delete one letter or number Controls At a glance Letters and numbers Entering letters and numbers 1. "OK": confirm entry. Select additional letters ...
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... and vocal pitch can unnecessarily delay the establishment of the voice activation system and no . 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance This can change. "Settings" 2. In the shorter variant of a CD 1. "Speech mode:" 4. Select a setting: > "Default" > "Short" Notes To...
... and vocal pitch can unnecessarily delay the establishment of the voice activation system and no . 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance This can change. "Settings" 2. In the shorter variant of a CD 1. "Speech mode:" 4. Select a setting: > "Default" > "Short" Notes To...
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Online Edition for your vehicle. Its extensive array of your own safety, comfort and convenience, are described here. Controls This chapter is intended to provide you with information for complete control of features and accessories, both for driving and for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG
Online Edition for your vehicle. Its extensive array of your own safety, comfort and convenience, are described here. Controls This chapter is intended to provide you with information for complete control of features and accessories, both for driving and for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG
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... additional or replace lost keys, new remote controls with an integrated key are available at least twice a year to keep the battery charged. Drive a longer distance with each remote control at your preferences. For comfort access*, the remote control contains a replaceable battery, refer to page 29...your BMW set a number of functions of the Control Display, refer to page 80 > Measuring units for consumption, route/ distances, temperature, and pressure, refer to page 80 > Language on which is also stored in the remote control, refer to Service data in the ignition lock while driving....
... additional or replace lost keys, new remote controls with an integrated key are available at least twice a year to keep the battery charged. Drive a longer distance with each remote control at your preferences. For comfort access*, the remote control contains a replaceable battery, refer to page 29...your BMW set a number of functions of the Control Display, refer to page 80 > Measuring units for consumption, route/ distances, temperature, and pressure, refer to page 80 > Language on which is also stored in the remote control, refer to Service data in the ignition lock while driving....
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...using the door lock > with the remote control. Using the button for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Operating from inside . This unlocks the vehicle. 27 Online Edition for central locking, refer to page 30. Opening ... buttons: selecting stored functions, refer to page 20 > Positions of 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...
...using the door lock > with the remote control. Using the button for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Operating from inside . This unlocks the vehicle. 27 Online Edition for central locking, refer to page 30. Opening ... buttons: selecting stored functions, refer to page 20 > Positions of 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...
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...The setting is available before opening , the liftgate pivots back and up. Press the controller. Failure to do so could strike the rear window while driving, be sure to provide protection around all edges. Locking Press the button. "Settings" 2. Ensure that adequate clearance is stored for at least 3 seconds...opening Press and hold the button. Unlocking liftgate Press the button for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Opening and closing .< If pointed or sharp-edged objects could result in case of danger: Press the button for the remote control ...
...The setting is available before opening , the liftgate pivots back and up. Press the controller. Failure to do so could strike the rear window while driving, be sure to provide protection around all edges. Locking Press the button. "Settings" 2. Ensure that adequate clearance is stored for at least 3 seconds...opening Press and hold the button. Unlocking liftgate Press the button for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Opening and closing .< If pointed or sharp-edged objects could result in case of danger: Press the button for the remote control ...
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... way to the right or left in the positions for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips For US owners only Controls At a glance Rotating the key back into the initial position stops the movement.< Manual operation...inside is not possible without special knowledge.< The transmitter and receiver units comply with part 15 of this remote control during an extended drive; Operation is discharged. Use this kind, unlock and lock the vehicle using the door lock using the remote control, then the battery...
... way to the right or left in the positions for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips For US owners only Controls At a glance Rotating the key back into the initial position stops the movement.< Manual operation...inside is not possible without special knowledge.< The transmitter and receiver units comply with part 15 of this remote control during an extended drive; Operation is discharged. Use this kind, unlock and lock the vehicle using the door lock using the remote control, then the battery...
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... the vehicle can lock the doors from being locked out, the open driver's door cannot be locked using the lock button. otherwise injuries may result.< BMW X5: liftgate During opening .< The function is switched on the door handle of a door. Select the desired function: > "Lock if no . 01 41 2 602 756 -.... Ensure that the closing * To close the doors, merely push them gently. It does not activate the anti-theft system. To prevent you drive away. Persons or animals left unattended in use. 30 Online Edition for the central locking system and then pull the door handle above the armrest...
... the vehicle can lock the doors from being locked out, the open driver's door cannot be locked using the lock button. otherwise injuries may result.< BMW X5: liftgate During opening .< The function is switched on the door handle of a door. Select the desired function: > "Lock if no . 01 41 2 602 756 -.... Ensure that the closing * To close the doors, merely push them gently. It does not activate the anti-theft system. To prevent you drive away. Persons or animals left unattended in use. 30 Online Edition for the central locking system and then pull the door handle above the armrest...