BMW X5 2005 Instrukcja Właściciela

The UltimateDriving MachineOwner’s Manualfor VehicleContentsA to ZOnline Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 158 701 - © 10/04 BMW AG

10nNotesBMW cannot test every product on the market to determine whether it can be used on a BMW safely and without risk to either the vehicle, its op

100n2-axle self-leveling suspension*> LED for current ride height flashes for roughly 3 seconds when you press the button: change in ride height is

101nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexBrake Force Display Flat Tire MonitorThe Brake Force Display lights up in two stages, depending on how

102nFlat Tire MonitorInitializing system Perform the initialization immedi-ately every time you correct the inflation pressure, change a tire or chang

103nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexParking lamps/side marker lamps The front, rear and side vehicle lighting is switched on. You can use t

104nAdaptive Head Light* High beams/roadside parking lamps The concept Adaptive Head Light is a variable head-lamp control system that enables better

105nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexFront fog lampsInstrument lighting Interior lamps Briefly press the button to switch on/off. The parkin

106nInterior lampsReading lamps* Reading lamps are located at the front and in the rear next to the dome light. They can be switched on and off with t

107nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex1 Airflow directed toward the windshield and side windows2 Airflow for the upper body 1093 Front footwe

108nAir conditioner Temperature The graduations on the dial provide general reference val-ues for the interior tempera-ture. 707/226 is recom-mended a

109nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexAir conditionerVentilation The air vents for the upper body region are adjustable: 1 Serrated dials for

11nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexReporting safety defects The following only applies to vehicles owned and operated in the US.If you beli

110n1 Airflow directed toward the windshield and side windows2 Airflow for the upper body 1143 Airflow for the footwell4 Rear footwell ventilation5 Ai

111nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexAutomatic climate control* 10 Temperature, right side of passenger compartment 11211 Defrosting windows

112nAutomatic climate control* Tips for pleasant drivingFor nearly all conditions, AUTO pro-gram 6 offers the optimal air distribution and airflow vol

113nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexAutomatic climate control* Air conditioning The air is cooled and dehumidified and — depending on the t

114nAutomatic climate control* Ventilation The air vents for the upper body region are adjustable: 1 Serrated dials for opening and clos-ing the vent

115nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexAutomatic climate control* Roller sun blinds* Temperature Passengers in the rear seating area can adjus

116nIndependent ventilation*You can use this system to ventilate the interior and lower its temperature, using the blower of the independent ventila-t

117nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexThe concept The integrated universal remote control can replace as many as three hand-held transmitters

118nIntegrated universal remote control*Programming 1 Memory buttons2 Indicator lampFixed-code hand-held transmitter1. Switch on the ignition2. For in

119nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexIntegrated universal remote control*Telephone* 1. Park your vehicle within the range of the remote-cont

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120nGlove compartment Storage compartments Opening Pull the handle. The lamp inside the glove compartment comes on.Closing Fold the cover up.To preve

121nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexStorage compartments Cup holders Clothes hooksWhen suspending clothing from the hooks ensure that it wi

122nAshtray, front Ashtray, rear Emptying Press the edge of the lid, refer to arrow: the ashtray moves up and can be removed.Cigarette lighter, front

123nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexCigarette lighter, rear Press the lighter in. The lighter can be removed as soon as it retracts. Hold o

124nSki bag* The ski bag allows the safe and clean transport of up to 4 pairs of standard skis or up to two snowboards.With the length of the ski bag

125nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexSki bag*Securing load After loading, secure the ski bag and its contents. To do so, tighten the retaini

126nCargo area Folding rear backrests down Reach into the recess and pull forward, refer to arrow. When you fold back the backrest, be sure that the c

127nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexCargo area Partition net* 1. Remove the bag with the partition net from the retainer by releasing the h

128nCargo area 6. Pull down the partition net downward on both sides by the loop, refer to arrow, and hook the hook into the eye on the backrestThe ca

129nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexCargo area Floor cover To access the spare wheel.To open: press the recess in the han-dle, refer to arr

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130nCargo area Pull-out cargo floor* To release, pull the handle recess upward. Then pull the floor out. Do not drive when the cargo floor is pulled o

131nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexCargo loading Avoid overloading the vehicle so that the permissible loading capacity of the tires is no

132nCargo loadingLoad:The permitted load is the total of the weight of occupants and cargo/lug-gage. The greater the weight of occu-pants, the less ca

133nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexCargo loading Roof-mounted luggage rack* Always position and secure the load as described above. If you

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136nMoving parts should be allowed to break in. To ensure that your vehicle provides maximum economy through-out a long service life, we request that

137nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexGeneral driving notesClosing liftgate/tailgateOperate the vehicle only when the tailgate and liftgate a

138nGeneral driving notes Driving your X5 Driving through waterDo not drive through water on the road if it is deeper than 20 in/50 cm, and then only

139nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexDriving your X5> Please note that, for example on crests and bumpy roads, the body can make ground c

14n1 Parking lamps/low beams 1032Fog lamps 1053 > Turn signals 70> Roadside parking lamps 104> High beams 104> Headlamp flasher 70> Com

140nSafe braking Emergency stops You brake most effectively when you apply maximum pedal pressure in situa-tions requiring it: emergency stops. Since

141nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexInformation for your safety It is not merely the tire's service life, but also driving comfort and

142nTire inflation pressureBMW TiresAll pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/ kilopascal with cold tires, cold = ambient temperat

143nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexTire identification marksKnowledge of the labeling on the side of the tire makes it easier to identify

144nTire identification marks Wheel/tire condition Traction The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, and C. Those grades represent t

145nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexWheel/tire conditionTire tread The tread depth should not fall below 0.12 in/3 mm although, for example

146nReplacing wheels/tiresHave new wheels and tires installed only by your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle center or a tire special-ist workshop that work

147nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexReplacing wheels/tires Snow chains*Storage Store wheels or tires in a cool, dry place, protecting them

148nHood Unlocking Pull the lever located under the left side of the instrument panel. Never attempt to perform any ser-vice or repair operations on y

149nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex1Engine oil dipstick 1502 Brake fluid reservoir, located beneath the microfilter cover 1533 Auxiliary t

15nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex1 Fuel gage 782 Indicator lamp for turn signals 223 Speedometer4 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 225 T

150nWasher fluid Engine oilWindshield and headlamp washer system Approximate capacity is 8.2 US quarts/7.8 liters. Fill with water and — if required

151nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexEngine oil The oil volume between the two marks on the dipstick corresponds to approx. 1.1 US quarts/1

152nEngine oil Coolant Viscosity ratings Viscosity is the oil flow rating as estab-lished in SAE classes. The selection of the correct SAE class depen

153nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexCoolant Brake fluid4. When necessary, slowly add coolant until the correct level is reached; do not ove

154nThe BMW Maintenance System helps maintain the road and driving safety of your BMW. Please keep in mind that regular main-tenance is not only neces

155nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexOBD interface socketThe interface socket for the Onboard Diagnostic is located on the left of the drive

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158nUnder the cargo floor cover in a pocket. 530us106Front 1. Move the wiper to a fold-out position, refer to page 71 2. Lift the wiper arm and press

159nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexLamps and bulbs The lamps and bulbs make essential contributions to the safety of your vehi-cle. For th

16nInstrument cluster X5 3.0i, 4.4i 7 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 228 Reset button for trip odometer 769 Indicator for Check Control 8010 Odomet

160nLamps and bulbs 2 Halogen high beams H1 bulb, 55 watts The bulb is pressurized. There-fore, wear safety glasses and pro-tective gloves. Failure to

161nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexLamps and bulbs Front fog lamps H11 bulb, 55 watts The bulb is pressurized. There-fore, wear safety gla

162nLamps and bulbs Lamps in the side panel: 1. Open the cover in the side panel 2. Lift the side panel if necessary 3. Apply gentle pressure to the b

163nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexLamps and bulbs Changing a tire LEDs light-emitting diodes Light-emitting diodes installed behind trans

164nChanging a tire What you will need In order to avoid rattling noises later, note the position of the tools when you remove them and return them to

165nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexChanging a wheel > JackRemove the rubber band from the holder, refer to arrow, and take out the jack

166nChanging a wheel 3. Hook both buckles into the latch of the tailgate, refer to arrow; the tail-gate is released 530de3114. Remove the support rod

167nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexChanging a wheel 6. Insert the support rod in the tailgate lock and press down until it engages, refer

168nChanging a wheel Vehicle battery 10. Screw in the remaining lug bolts. Tighten all the bolts securely in a diagonal pattern 11. Lower the jack and

169nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexVehicle battery FusesPower failure Following a temporary power failure, e.g. in the case of a flat batt

17nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexInstrument cluster X5 3.0i, 4.4i* 1 Fuel gage 782 Indicator lamp for turn signals 223 Speedometer4 Indic

170nThe Roadside Assistance of the BMW Group offers you assistance in the event of a breakdown around the clock, also at weekends and on public holi-d

171nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexJump starting When your battery is discharged you can used two jumper cables to start your vehicle with

172nJump starting Tow-starting and towing Your BMW is equipped with a special nut on the left side panel as a body ground or negative terminal, refer

173nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexTow-starting and towingAccess to screw thread Front: Use a screwdriver to press the right or left cover

174nTow-starting and towing> The freedom of movement is restricted during cornering > The angled position of the tow bar creates lateral forces.

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178nAn engine performance test is authorized only on an appropriate chassis dynamometer. X5 3.0i X5 4.4i X5 4.8isDisplacementNumber of cylinders cu

179nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexDimensions 530de210530de368All dimensions are given in inches/mm. Height: with level control system: 67

18nInstrument cluster X5 4.8is 1Fuel gage 782 Indicator lamp for turn signals 223 Speedometer4 Indicator and warning lamps 19 to 225 Tachometer 77Engi

180nWeights X5 3.0i X5 4.4i X5 4.8isCurb weightwith manual transmission with automatic transmission Ibs./kgIbs./kg4,652/2,110 4,696/2,130 –4,927/2,23

181nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexCapacities NotesFuel tank of that reserve X5 3.0iX5 4.4i, 4.8isgal./liters gal./litersgal./litersapprox

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Everything from A to ZAAbility to climb, refer to Driving on poor roads 138ABS Antilock Brake System 94warning lamp 20Accessories, refer to For your o

Everything from A to Z185nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexBBackrests, refer to Adjusting seats 45, 46Backup lamps 67replacing bulbs 161Band

Everything from A to ZCargo loading 131Cargo-area partition net 127Caring for leather, refer to Caring for your vehicle brochureCaring for the carpet,

Everything from A to Z187nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexCoolant 152level 152temperature gage 79warning lamp 79Coolant temperature gage 79

Everything from A to ZEEBV Electronic brake-force distribution 94Electric steering wheel adjustment 52Electrical malfunctionautomatic transmission wit

Everything from A to Z189nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexFor information on breaking in the differential, refer to Engine and differential

19nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexIndicator and warning lamps Technology that monitors itself Indicator and warning lamps that are identif

Everything from A to ZIndependent ventilation 116activating/deactivating switch-on times 87also refer to Owner's Manual for Onboard Computerenter

Everything from A to Z191nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexLow beams 103automatic 103replacing bulbs 159Lower back support, refer to Lumbar

Everything from A to ZOOBD interface socket 155Odometer 76Oiladditives, refer to Specified engine oils 151consumption 150dipstick 150filling capacity

Everything from A to Z193nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexRear backrests, power 48Rear climate control 114air supply 114temperature 115Rear

Everything from A to ZSelector lever positions, automatic transmission with Steptronic 67Selector lever, automatic transmission with Steptronic 68Self

Everything from A to Z195nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexTelephone 119Telephone provisions, refer to Hands-free telephone operation 119Tel

Everything from A to ZTV set, refer to Owner's Manual for Onboard ComputerTwo-axle self-leveling suspensiondisplay 99lowering 100raising 100UUnde

Everything from A to Z197nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexWiper blade replacement 158Wiper system 71Working in the engine compartment 148Wr

So that you will have important specifi-cations available when you stop to refuel, we recommend that you supple-ment this table with data which apply

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20nIndicator and warning lamps Transmission temperature* +The transmission is overheated. Reduce speed immediately and stop at a suitable location so

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21nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexIndicator and warning lamps Red: an important reminderHandbrake*Lights up with handbrake engaged. For ad

22nIndicator and warning lamps DSC Dynamic Stability Control/xDrive + The warning lamp lights up con-tinuously and a warning signal sounds:DSC and HDC

23nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexButtons on steering wheel*The buttons integrated in the steering wheel are provided so that you can oper

24nWarning triangle* First-aid kit* Refueling 1. Open the cover on the left in the cargo area: lift the handle on the cover 2. Pull the tab of the r

25nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexRefuelingWhen handling fuels always observe any safety guidelines posted at the service station. Never c

26nFuel specifications The engine uses lead-free gasoline only.Required fuelPremium Unleaded Gasoline, Minimum Octane Rating: 91.Minimum Octane Rating

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Congratulations, and thank you for choosing a BMW.Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with enhanced control and security when you

30nKeys Central locking system The key set 1 Each master key with remote control contains a long-life battery as power supply, which is automatically

OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex31nOpening and closing: from outsideUsing remote control When you engage/release the vehicle locks, you als

32nOpening and closing: from outsideIf the vehicle is locked, the tail-gate/liftgate is also locked again when closed. Before and after a trip, be sur

OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex33nOpening and closing: from outsideUsing door lock One turn of the key in the driver's door lock unlo

34nOpening and closing: from insideWhen the front doors are closed, this button unlocks or locks the doors and liftgate, but does not engage the anti-

OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex35nLiftgateOpening from outside Press the button, refer to arrow: The liftgate opens slightly.The cargo are

36nLiftgate TailgateClosing You can pull the liftgate down by plac-ing both hands in the handle recesses, refer to arrows.Automatic Soft Close functio

OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex37nTailgate2. Using the same tool, press the latch in the direction of the arrow; the tail-gate is released

38nAlarm system The concept The vehicle alarm system responds:> When a door, the hood, or the liftgate is opened > To movement in the vehicle in

OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex39nAlarm system Windows> The indicator lamp flashes for 10 seconds after the vehicle is unlocked: an at

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40nWindows After the ignition has been switched off:> You can still operate the windows as long as neither of the front doors has been opened. To o

OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex41nPanorama glass sunroof* When leaving the vehicle, always remove the remote control and close the doors,

42nPanorama glass sunroof*Anti-trapping mechanism If the panorama glass sunroof or sliding visor encounter resistance when clos-ing from roughly one t

43nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexThe ideal sitting position can make a vital contribution to relaxed driving that is as fatigue-free as p

44nSitting safely SeatsIf the middle safety belt in the rear is used, the wider seatback must be locked, refer to page 126, as otherwise the safety be

45nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexMechanical seat adjustment Seat adjustment 1 Backward/forward directionPull the lever and slide the seat

46nPower seat adjustment* Seat adjustment 1Angle 2 Backward/forward adjustment 3 Cushion height 4 Backrest angle Adjust the head restraint manually, r

47nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexPower seat adjustment* Head restraints Shoulder support: Move the switch in the direction of the arrow t

48nHead restraints Power rear-seat backrest adjustment* Removal – front 1. Pull the head restraint upward to the stop2. Press the button, refer to ar

49nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexSafety beltsComply with the instructions on page 43. Failure to do so could result in diminished persona

5nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexControls and featuresPassenger safety systems: Airbags 57Transporting children safely 59Vehicle Memory, K

50nSafety belts Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory* Damage to safety beltsIf the safety belts are damaged or stretched in an accident: have the en

51nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexSeat, mirror and steering wheel memory*Calling up a stored settingDo not call up a position from the mem

52nHeated seats* Steering wheelFront The seat cushion and backrest can be heated when the ignition key is in posi-tion 2. You can call up different h

53nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexSteering wheel Steering wheel heater* Automatic steering wheel adjustmentonly in conjunction with seat,

54nMirrors Exterior mirrors The mirror on the passenger's side is more curved than the driver's mirror. Objects reflected in the mirror are

55nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexMirrorsInterior rearview mirror To reduce glare from vehicles behind you when you are driving at night,

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57nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexAirbags1 Front airbags for driver and front pas-senger 2 Side Impact Head Protection System for front an

58nAirbagsLabels in the rear door opening should indicate the status of your rear seat side airbags. If you are uncertain of their sta-tus, or wish to

59nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexAirbags Transporting children safely Operational readiness of airbag system As of ignition key position

ContentsOperation, maintenanceOwner service proceduresSpecial operating instructions: Breaking-in 136General driving notes 137Driving your X5 138Safe

60nTransporting children safelyNever install a rearward-facing child-restraint system in the front passenger seat of this vehicle if the passenger air

61nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexTransporting children safelyUnlocking safety belt Unlock the safety belt, remove the child-restraint dev

62nTransporting children safelyThe figure shows the fastening of the tether strap in the center seating posi-tion.Routing of the tether strap:Route th

63nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexVehicle Memory, Key Memory How the system functions You have probably frequently wished that you could c

64nIgnition lock Starting engine Ignition key positions 0 Steering lock engaged1Steering lock disengaged2 Ignition on3Starting engineSteering lock en

OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex65nStarting engine Switching off engineDo not allow the engine to warm up by leaving it running while the v

66nHandbrake Manual transmissionThe handbrake is primarily intended to prevent the vehicle from rolling while parked; it brakes the rear wheels.Engagi

OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex67nManual transmission Automatic transmission with Steptronic*Reverse Select only when the vehicle is stati

68nAutomatic transmission with Steptronic*Range selection > The selector lever can be removed from the P position with the ignition switched on or

OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex69nAutomatic transmission with Steptronic*M/S manual operation and Sport Program Shift selector lever from

7nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexTechnical dataIndexEngine specifications 178Dimensions 179Weights 180Capacities 181Everything from A to Z

70nTurn signals/headlamp flasher1High beams2 Headlamp flasher3Turn signalsSignaling briefly Press lever to resistance point and hold for as long as yo

OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex71nWasher/wiper system/rain sensor*0 Wipers retracted 1 Intermittent mode or rain sensor2Normal wipe3Fast w

72nWasher/wiper system/rain sensor* To adjust the sensitivity of the rain sen-sor:Turn serrated dial 7.Deactivating the rain sensor:Move lever to posi

OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex73nWasher/wiper system/rain sensor*Rear window wiper 0 Retracted position of the rear window wiper 1 Rear w

74nCruise control* You can automatically maintain and store any desired vehicle speed above approx. 20 mph/30 km/h. You can use cruise control wheneve

OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex75nCruise control* DecelerationBriefly press button –:When cruise control is active, every brief touch of t

76n1Odometer2Trip odometer3 Outside temperature displayOdometer You can activate the displays shown in the illustration with the ignition key in posit

77nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexTachometer Energy control X5 3.0i, 4.4i Do not operate the engine with the needle in the red overspeed z

78nEngine oil thermometer Fuel gage X5 4.8is The general operating temperature lies between 1767/806 and 2487/1206. Do not exceed the maximum value of

79nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexCoolant temperature gage Service Interval Display Blue The engine is still cold. Drive at moder-ate eng

8nAbout 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 quickly as

80nCheck Control Graphic display* The following alerts or status messages are displayed with icons as of ignition key position 2 until the defects are

81nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexCheck Control > CHECK BRAKE FLUIDLevel has dropped approx. to mini-mum. Have the brake fluid topped u

82nCheck Control Computer> TRANS. FAILSAFE PROG* Please consult the nearest BMW Sports Activity Vehicle center, refer to page 69> CHECK BRAKE LI

83nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexComputerOutside temperature and average fuel consumption You can change the units of measure-ment 7/6 fo

84nMID Multi-Information Display Central display The MID serves as the central display and operation for the following onboard systems:> Digital cl

85nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexDigital clock in MID To avoid endangering yourself or other road users, only make entries when the vehic

86nDigital clock in MIDReminder signal You can program a reminder signal – memo – to be heard every hour, so that you are sure not to miss a news broa

87nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexDigital clock in MIDEntering switch-on times for independent ventilation You can enter two different swi

88nComputer* in MID To avoid endangering yourself or other road users, only make entries when the vehicle is stationary.<Computer calculations begi

89nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexComputer* in MIDAdopting the current speed as the speed limit:Press the right side of the button.Press.P

9nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexStatus at time of printing BMW pursues a policy of continuous, ongoing development that is conceived to e

90nComputer* in MIDEstimated time of arrival When you have entered the distance to your destination, you can obtain an esti-mated time of arrival disp

91nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexComputer* in MIDSpeed You can open a display of the vehicle's average speed.To start the calculatio

92nComputer* in MIDAfter three incorrect code entries, or three attempts to start the engine with-out a code entry, the alarm will sound for 30 second

93nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexPDC Park Distance Control* The concept PDC provides extra safety and conve-nience during parking maneuve

94nPDC Park Distance Control* Antilock Brake SystemSignal tones The distance from an object is indicated in front with a higher intermittent tone, an

95nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexAntilock Brake System DSC Dynamic Stability Control MalfunctionPlease be absolutely sure to follow instr

96nDSC Dynamic Stability ControlSwitching DSC offPress the button; the indicator lamp comes on and stays on. Stabilizing interventions of the chassis

97nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndexxDrive HDC Hill Descent Control xDrive is the 4-wheel drive system of your X5. The combined effects of x

98nHDC Hill Descent Control Self-leveling suspension*Using HDC With manual transmission: Use HDC in first gear and in Reverse since the engine's

99nOverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex2-axle self-leveling suspension*The concept Your vehicle is equipped with 2-axle self-leveling suspensio