BMW X5 Owner's Manual page 169

Ventilation in rear, center
▷ Thumbwheels to vary the temperature, ar‐
row 1.
Toward blue: colder.
Toward red: warmer.
▷ Lever for changing the air flow direction,
arrow 2.
▷ Thumbwheels for continuous opening and
closing of the vents, arrow 3.
Lateral ventilation
▷ Thumbwheel for opening and closing the
vents continuously, arrow 1.
▷ Lever for changing the air flow direction,
arrow 2.
Heating and ventilation, third row of
seats
The air in the area of the third row of seats can
be heated or circulated. The vents are located
in the storage area between the seats and in
the footwell of the third row of seats.
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Climate control
▷ Button for switching on the fan, arrow 1.
LED comes on.
▷ Thumbwheel for the activation of the heat
and distribution of the air, arrow 2.
Turn toward the front: activate the heater
and distribute the air in the footwell.
Turn toward the rear: distribute the air in
the storage area between the seats.
The heater is not ready for operation without
switching on the fan. After the heater is
switched off, the fan can be used to circulate
the interior air, e.g., at high temperatures. To
do this, switch on the fan, arrow1 and turn the
thumbwheel toward the rear, arrow 2.
Rear automatic climate
control
At a glance
1 Temperature
2 AUTO program
3 Vent settings
4 Air volume, AUTO intensity
Controls
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