BMW X5 M Owner's Manual page 85

In Sequential mode
Choice of three driving programs:
▷ 1: comfortable shifting operations.
▷ 2: sporty, fast shifting operations.
▷ 3: maximum shifting speed, Launch Con‐
trol, refer to page 82.
Selecting driving program using
button in center console
Press button repeatedly until the de‐
sired driving program is displayed in
the instrument cluster.
Selecting driving program using
M Drive
On the Control Display:
1. "Settings"
2. "M Drive 1" or "M Drive 2"
3. Select the symbol.
4. "Mode"
5. Turn the controller until the desired setting
is reached and press the controller.
▷ "D": drive mode
▷ "S": sequential mode.
6. "Shift position"
7. Turn the controller until the desired setting
is reached and press the controller.
8. Selecting another driving program.
When M Drive is active, setting is immedi‐
ately applied.
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Driving
To activate M Drive with the selected settings,
press the corresponding button on the steer‐
ing wheel:
▷
▷
Risk of an accident
Use the settings for DSC in M Drive; oth‐
erwise, driving stability may be impaired, and
there is risk of an accident.◀
Display in the instrument cluster
Selected driving program corre‐
sponds to the number of illumi‐
nated fields.
Electronic unlocking of the
transmission lock
General information
Electronically unlock the transmission lock to
maneuver vehicle from the danger area.
Unlocking is possible, if the started can spin
the engine.
Engaging selector lever position N
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2. Press the Start/Stop button. The starter
must audibly start.
3. Press and hold the selector lever into posi‐
tion N.
A corresponding Check Control message
is displayed.
4. Press the selector lever again into posi‐
tion N within approx. 6 seconds.
Position N is displayed in the instrument
cluster.
Controls
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