BMW X5 Quick Guide for Convenience Features Air Conditioning / Heating: Automatic Climate Control ..1,2 Air Conditioning / Heating: Manual Climate Control ..3 Cargo Cover ........4 Cup Holders .
Air Conditioning / Heating: Automatic Climate Control Cooling the Interior of your X5: To Get Max Cold: • Press the button “Max*” . • The air conditioning and re-circulation are turned on and the fan blows at maximum speed out of center vents until cancelled.
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Car Key Memory for Climate Control: • Key memory can be set by a BMW center to retain individual key settings for climate control. • If this feature is active in your vehicle, you should first press the unlock button when entering an unlocked vehicle so that the key being used can be recognized, and any new climate control settings stored.
Air Conditioning / Heating: Manual Climate Control Cooling the Interior of your X5: To Get Max Cold: • Turn temperature dial to the blue region. • Turn the airflow dial to direct air to the upper body. • Set the fan speed completely to the right.
Cargo Cover: To Close: • Using the handle, pull the cover toward the rear of the vehicle and hook the tabs in the rear holders To Open: • Unhook the tabs from the rear holders j and push toward the front of the vehicle.
Cup Holders: Front: • To access the cup holder, slide the cover back and remove the compartment for storing pens. Rear: • Press “in” and release to open the cup holder. • Close cup holder by pushing it inward. • DO NOT use the cup holder as a step.
Fuel Cap: After Refueling: • Make sure the fuel cap is fully closed by turning clockwise until you hear a click. • If the fuel cap is loose or missing, the “service engine soon” light will illuminate. • Some models may have a “check filler cap” or“fuel tank open” message displayed in the instrument cluster. Check and correctly install the fuel cap if this message appears.
To Program a Garage Door Opener with a Rolling Code: • Turn the key to position two (ignition on). • Clear the BMW Universal Transmitter memory by pressing and holding button 1 and button 3 simultaneously on the transmitter until the light flashes rapidly (approximately 20 seconds). •...
Liftgate/Tailgate: To Open: • Press the button under the liftgate and pull upward. You may also press the liftgate button located inside the vehicle . • Then press the button on the tailgate and lower it. To Close • Lift the tailgate back to the original position and close forcefully. •...
Mirror Adjustments: • If the Left/Right selection switch for the mirror is put in the left position and the gear selector is in reverse, the passenger side mirror will automatically tilt downward to aid you with reversing. • If the selection switch is in the right position and the gear selector is in reverse, the passenger side mirror will not tilt. •...
Navigation System (if equipped): To Turn on the Radio: • Press the knob • You may tune the radio by using 3 or 4 or any of the six preset buttons To Play a Cassette: • Press eject so the radio panel will be lowered and insert the cassette.
Press button 1 to unlock drivers door and the fuel door. • Press button 1 again to unlock all other doors. • This function can be changed by your BMW center so that all doors unlock simultaneously on the first press of button 1. To Lock and Arm Alarm: •...
Roller Sun Blinds (if equipped): • Grasp the center tab and raise the roller sun blind. • Place the sun blind into the designated clips • Do NOT open the window with the sun blinds up while driving. The wind will damage the sun blind.
Windshield Washer Operation: To Clean the Front Windshield: • Pull the wiper lever toward yourself. • If you have the “Activity” package, the special wash program cleans the windshield and the headlamps by pushing the “S” button on the end of the lever to the left. Rain Sensor (if equipped): •...