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Contents Owner's Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine THE BMW X5. OWNER'S MANUAL. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 918 395 - III/13...
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BMW. Please also note the additional items of onboard literature, for instance the BMW X5 M / BMW X6 M Supplementary Owner's Manual. We wish you a safe and enjoyable drive.
Contents Entertainment The fastest way to find information on a partic‐ ular topic or item is by using the index, refer to Tone page 330. Radio CD/multimedia DVD system in rear Notes Communication At a glance Telephone Cockpit Office iDrive Contacts Voice activation system ConnectedDrive...
Owner's Manual, please refer to the Sup‐ center will be glad to advise you at any time. plementary Owner's Manuals. Information on BMW, e.g., on technology, is On right-hand drive vehicles, some controls available on the Internet: bmwusa.com are arranged differently than shown in the illus‐...
BMW. BMW cannot Service and warranty test every product made by other manufactur‐ ers to verify if it can be used on a BMW safely We recommend that you read this publication and without risk to either the vehicle, its opera‐...
Situations are conceivable during the use of ous damage to the vehicle. Such damage is the vehicle in which these technical data could not covered by the BMW New Vehicle Limited become associated with a specific person in Warranty. combination with other information, such as an accident report, damage to the vehicle, wit‐...
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However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or BMW of North America, LLC. To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to http:// www.safercar.gov;...
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Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 918 395 - III/13...
At a glance These overviews of buttons, switches and displays are intended to familiarize you with your vehicle. You will also become quickly acquainted with the available control concepts and options. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 918 395 - III/13...
At a glance Cockpit Cockpit Vehicle equipment describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected This chapter describes all series equipment as special equipment or the country version. This well as country-specific and special equipment also applies to safety-related functions and offered for this model series.Therefore, it also systems.
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Steering wheel heating 60 Computer 81 Lane departure warning 102 Settings and information about vehicle 79 13 Horn, the entire surface BMW X6: shifting up or down with auto‐ matic transmission 75 Instrument cluster 14 Steering column stalk, right 15 Cruise control lever Cruise control 118 Active cruise control 111...
Speedometer ▷ Cruise control 118 Indicator/warning lamps 15 ▷ Active Cruise Control 111 Active Cruise Control 111 ▷ BMW X5: reserve display for diesel ex‐ haust fluid 271 Tachometer 80 Display for BMW X5: current fuel consumption 80 ▷ Automatic transmission position 75 BMW X6: engine oil temperature 80 current fuel consumption 80...
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Cockpit At a glance ▷ Odometer and trip odometer 79 ▷ Adaptive Drive: sport chassis and sus‐ pension tuning 109 ▷ High-beam Assistant 92 Fuel gauge 81 ▷ Check Control message present 85 10 Resetting the trip odometer 79 Viewing service requirement display 80 Indicator/warning lamps Indicator lamps without text messages The concept The following indicator lamps notify you that...
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At a glance Cockpit All around the center console Headliner 17 Open the tailgate 38 38 Control Display 19 Hazard warning system 307 Active seat 54 Central locking system 35 Park Distance Control PDC 120 View 124 Backup camera 122 Opening glove compartment 147 HDC Hill Descent Control 106 Automatic climate control with 2-zone con‐ trol 131 Automatic climate control with 4-zone con‐...
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Cockpit At a glance DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ Parking brake 69 trol 105 DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ 11 Adaptive Drive 109 trol 106 12 Selector lever for automatic transmis‐ Side View 126 sion 76 Controller with buttons 18 Automatic Hold 70 All around the headliner Emergency Request 307 Reading lamps 94 Glass sunroof 45 46...
At a glance iDrive iDrive Vehicle equipment Using the iDrive during a trip To avoid becoming distracted and pos‐ This chapter describes all series equipment as ing an unnecessary hazard to your vehicle's well as country-specific and special equipment occupants and to other road users, never at‐ offered for this model series.Therefore, it also tempt to use the controls or enter information describes equipment that may not be found in...
iDrive At a glance The buttons can be used to open the me‐ ▷ Move in four directions, arrow 3 nus directly. The controller can be used to ▷ Turn, arrow 4 select menu items and create the settings. ▷ Push, arrow 5 The buttons can be used to open the me‐...