BMW X5 Owner's Manual page 298

CONTROLS
▷ Set departure times.
▷ Activate departure times.
A minimum of 10 minutes should pass between
setting/activating the departure time and the
planned departure time to allow a sufficient pe‐
riod of time for the climate control.
Setting the departure time
Via iDrive
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "Climate control"
4. "Pre-ventilation"
5. "Departure plan"
6. Select the desired departure time.
7. Set the departure time.
8. Select day of the week, if needed.
9. "OK"
Via BMW display key
1. Switch on the display of the BMW display
key.
2. "Preconditioning setting"
3. Tap the icon or the
4. Select the desired departure time.
5. Set the departure time.
6. Select day of the week, if needed.
7. "OK"
Activating the departure time
Functional requirement
To switch on the parked-car ventilation automati‐
cally at the departure time, the departure time
must be activated first.
Via iDrive
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
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Climate control
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3. "Climate control"
4. "Pre-ventilation"
5. "Departure plan"
6. Activate the desired departure time.
Via BMW display key
1. Switch on the display of the BMW display
key.
2. "Preconditioning setting"
3. Tap the icon or the
4. Tap on the icon.
5. Activate the desired departure time.
Display
, Symbol on the climate control display
signals an activated departure time.
Pre-conditioning through
Remote Engine Start
Principle
Pre-conditioning cools or heats the car's interior
prior to departure to a comfortable temperature.
The system automatically cools, vents, and heats
depending on the interior, external, and set tem‐
perature. Snow and ice may be removed more
easily.
The system starts the engine automatically and
allows it to run for a limited period of time.
Safety information
DANGER
If the exhaust pipe is blocked or ventilation is in‐
sufficient, harmful exhaust gases can pollute
the area in and around the vehicle or enter into
the vehicle. The exhaust gases contain pollu‐
tants which are colorless and odorless. In en‐
closed areas or areas with insufficient ventila‐
tion, exhaust gases can also accumulate
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