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  • Page 1 LINK: CONTENT & A-Z The Ultimate Driving Machine® OWNER'S MANUAL. THE BMW X5 PLUG-IN HYBRID. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...
  • Page 2 Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...
  • Page 3 The more familiar you are with your vehicle, the better control you will have on the road. We therefore strongly suggest: Read this Owner's Manual before starting off in your new BMW. Also use the Integrated Owner's Manual in your vehicle. It contains important information on vehicle operation that will help you make full use of the technical features available in your BMW.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Set-up and use ....................... On the road ........................CONTROLS Cockpit ..........................Operating state of the vehicle ..................iDrive ..........................BMW Remote Software Upgrade ................General settings ......................Personal settings ......................Connections ........................Opening and closing ..................... Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel .................
  • Page 5 © 2020 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. US English ID7 II/20, 03 20 490 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...

  • Page 6: Notes Information

    Internet Validity of the Owner's Manual Vehicle information and general information on BMW, for instance, on technology, are available Production of the vehicle on the Internet: www.bmwusa.com. At the time of production at the plant, the printed Owner's Manual is the most current resource.
  • Page 7 Owner's Manual, refer to the Supplementary Owner's Manuals. ▷ Second possibility. Your BMW service center is happy to answer any Symbols on vehicle components questions that you may have about the features and options applicable to your vehicle. This symbol on a vehicle component indicates that further information on the component is available in the Owner's Manual.
  • Page 8 The manufacturer of the vehicle recommends that you entrust corresponding procedures to a After a software update in the BMW center. If you choose to use another serv‐ ice facility, BMW recommends use of a facility vehicle that performs work, e.g., maintenance and repair, After a vehicle software update –...
  • Page 9 Operating, servicing and maintaining a passen‐ BMW parts and accessories have been tested by ger vehicle or off-highway motor vehicle can BMW for their safety and suitability in BMW vehi‐ expose you to chemicals including engine ex‐ cles. haust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to BMW warrants genuine BMW parts and acces‐...
  • Page 10 Such damage is not covered by Electronic components, e.g. control units and ig‐ the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty. nition keys, contain components for storing tech‐ nical information. Information about the vehicle Refer to chapter engine oil change regarding condition, component usage, maintenance re‐...
  • Page 11 Information NOTES When servicing, for instance during repairs, serv‐ This includes the following depending on the re‐ ice processes, warranty cases, and quality assur‐ spective equipment: ance measures, this technical information can be ▷ Multimedia data such as music, films or pho‐ read out from the vehicle together with the vehi‐...
  • Page 12 Information NOTES Services scope of such data, and its purpose, can be ob‐ tained from the relevant service provider. General information Event Data Recorder EDR If the vehicle has a wireless network connection, this enables data to be exchanged between the vehicle and other systems.
  • Page 13 Na‐ tional Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA, in addition to notifying BMW of North America, LLC, P.O. Box 1227, Westwood, New Jersey 07675-1227, Telephone 1-800-831-1117.

  • Page 14: Safety Of The Hybrid System

    Safety of the hybrid system NOTES Safety of the hybrid system Vehicle features and Contact with water options The hybrid system is typically safe even in the following example situations: This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ ▷ Water in the floor area, for instance after a cific and optional features offered with the series.

  • Page 15: Owner's Manual Media

    Owner's Manual media NOTES Owner's Manual media Vehicle features and er's Manual for the vehicle will contain the latest information. options Printed Owner's Manual This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are Concept not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due The printed Owner's Manual describes all stand‐...
  • Page 16 Owner's Manual media NOTES Scrolling through the Owner's ▷ "Quick link" Manual Press and hold the desired button Turn the Controller, until the next or previous until the displayed bar on the Control Display contents are displayed. has loaded completely. Context help Executing Press the corresponding button.
  • Page 17 Owner's Manual media NOTES Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...

  • Page 18: Quick Reference Entering

    Entering QUICK REFERENCE Entering Opening and closing Press the button on the vehicle key. All vehicle access points are locked. Buttons on the vehicle key Buttons for the central locking system Overview 1 Unlocking 2 Locking 3 To open the tailgate 4 Press and hold or press three times in quick Buttons for the central locking system.
  • Page 19 Entering QUICK REFERENCE Comfort Access Opening and closing the tailgate with no-touch activation Concept Concept The vehicle can be accessed without operating The tailgate can be opened and closed with no- the vehicle key. touch activation using the vehicle key you are Carrying the vehicle key with you, e.g., in your carrying.
  • Page 20 Entering QUICK REFERENCE Driver's door With Comfort Access: Depending on the set‐ tings, the bottom tailgate also opens. Closing Without Comfort Access: closing the lower tailgate manually. With Comfort Access: the lower tailgate will be closed automatically with the upper tail‐ gate.
  • Page 21 Entering QUICK REFERENCE Buttons on the Controller Button Function Opens the main menu. Opens the Apps menu. Opens the Media/Radio menu. Opens the Communication menu. Opens navigation map. Opens destination input menu for navigation. Opens the previous display. Opens the Options menu. Voice activation Activating the voice activation system Press the button on the steering...

  • Page 22: Set-Up And Use

    Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE Set-up and use Seats, mirrors, and steering Distance to the back of the head wheel Electrically adjustable seats ▷ Back: press the button and push the head re‐ straint toward the rear. ▷ Forward: pull the head restraint toward the front.
  • Page 23 Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE Adjusting the exterior mirrors Storing Set the desired position. Press button on the door. The writ‐ ing on the button lights up. Press the desired button 1 or 2 at the door while the writing is lit. A signal sounds. Calling up settings Press the desired button 1 or 2.
  • Page 24 Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE Using the phone Press or move the controller up to apply the suggested search term. Accepting a call Select the symbol, if needed. Results are displayed in a list. Depending on the equipment, incoming calls can be answered in several ways.
  • Page 25 Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE Functional requirements ▷ Compatible iPhone. iPhone 5 or later with iOS 7.1 or later. ▷ Corresponding mobile contract. ▷ Bluetooth, WLAN, and Siri voice operation are activated on the iPhone. Switching on Bluetooth and CarPlay Via iDrive: "COM"...

  • Page 26: On The Road

    On the road QUICK REFERENCE On the road Driving Buttons in the vehicle Button Driving mode Drive-ready state In HYBRID STANDARD and HYBRID ECO PRO, the vehicle is moved in Switching on drive-ready state hybrid mode, i.e., the drive combines the combustion engine and electric motor.
  • Page 27 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Releasing the selector lever lock The LED and indicator light go out. The parking brake is released. Parking The parking brake is automatically set if the vehi‐ cle is being held by Automatic Hold and the drive-ready state is switched off or the vehicle is exited.
  • Page 28 On the road QUICK REFERENCE ▷ To shift down: press the selector lever for‐ ▷ Brief signaling: press the lever to the resist‐ ward. ance point and hold it there for as long as you want the turn signal to flash. ▷...
  • Page 29 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Wiper system Rain sensor Activating/deactivating Switching the wipers on/off and brief wipe Switching on To activate: press the lever up once from its standard position, arrow 1. To deactivate: press the lever back into the Press the lever up until the desired position is standard position.
  • Page 30 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Rear window wiper Button Function Air flow, manual. Switching on Air distribution, manual. Defrost and defog the wind‐ shield. Rear window defroster. Active seat ventilation. Turn the outer switch upward. Seat and armrest heating. ▷ Resting position of the wiper, position 0.
  • Page 31 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Refueling Charging process is interrupted. Charging the vehicle Connecting To connect, engage selector lever in position P and unlock the vehicle. Set the parking brake, if needed. To open the charging socket flap, press on the rear edge, arrow.
  • Page 32 Cleaning the wheels The friction during hard braking may produce brake dust and make the rims dirty. Brake dust can be removed by cleaning the rims. BMW rec‐ ommends using vehicle care and cleaning prod‐ ucts from BMW. Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise.
  • Page 33 Only add engine oil when the message is dis‐ provides phone numbers and addresses. Many played in the instrument cluster. hotels can be booked directly by the BMW Con‐ cierge service. The Concierge service is part of Observe the quantity to be added in the mes‐...

  • Page 34: Cockpit

    Cockpit CONTROLS Cockpit Vehicle features and not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This options also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ the applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐...
  • Page 35 Cockpit CONTROLS Front passenger seat functional‐ Cruise control: to store the speed ity  116 Speed Limit Assist: take over sug‐ gested speed  245 Memory function  123 Pause or continue cruise control Massage function  124 Active Cruise Control: increase dis‐ tance Opening and closing the tail‐ Active Cruise Control: reduce dis‐...
  • Page 36 Cockpit CONTROLS Rear window wiper  147 Parking lights  178 Clean the rear window  147 Automatic headlight control  177 Adaptive light functions  180 High-beam Assistant  180 Horn, entire surface beams  178 Heated steering wheel  123 Instrument lighting  183 Adjusting the steering wheel  122 Right roadside parking light  178 16 Glove compartment  311 Left roadside parking light  178 17 Lights Front fog...
  • Page 37 Cockpit CONTROLS In the vicinity of the center console 1 Control Display  46 Parking brake  141 Hazard warning system  396 Automatic Hold  143 Intelligent Safety  189 Driving Dynamics Control  138 Ventilation  289 SPORT driving mode 4 Glove compartment  310 HYBRID driving mode 5 Automatic climate control  284 6 Radio/multimedia, see Owner's Manual for ELECTRIC driving mode Navigation, Entertainment, and Communica‐...
  • Page 38 Cockpit CONTROLS BATTERY CONTROL  133 driv‐ Surround View: Panorama ing mode View  262 PDC Park Distance Control  254 DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol  226 Without Surround View: rearview camera  259 13 Steptronic transmission selector lever  148 Surround View  262 Cross traffic warning  277 Parking assistant  270 In the vicinity of the roofliner Emergency Request, SOS  398 Reading...

  • Page 39: Operating State Of The Vehicle

    Operating state of the vehicle CONTROLS Operating state of the vehicle Vehicle features and Safety information options Warning This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and cific and optional features offered with the series. possibly roll away.
  • Page 40 Operating state of the vehicle CONTROLS Standby state ▷ After several minutes, if no operation takes place on the vehicle. ▷ If the charge state of the vehicle battery is Concept low. When standby state is switched on, most func‐ ▷...
  • Page 41 ▷ On uphill grades or on a downhill slope, Additional information: also secure the vehicle, for instance with a BMW eDRIVE, refer to page 133. wheel chock. Display in the instrument cluster Warning When the drive-ready state is...
  • Page 42 Operating state of the vehicle CONTROLS Switching off drive-ready state After stopping the vehicle: Engage selector lever position P. Press the Start/Stop button. Set the parking brake. After parking the vehicle, you may hear noises due to operation of the hybrid system, such as for cooling of the high-voltage battery.

  • Page 43: Idrive

    iDrive CONTROLS iDrive Vehicle features and Input and display options Main menu This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ General information cific and optional features offered with the series. The main menu is divided into two areas. The It also describes features and functions that are left area contains menu items that can be used not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to call up all the iDrive functions.
  • Page 44 Management of apps, access to apps and ve‐ hicle functions. Additional apps can be pur‐ Several menu items are preceded by a check‐ chased from the BMW Store. box. The checkbox indicates whether the func‐ tion is activated or deactivated. Selecting the Widgets menu item activates or deactivates the function.
  • Page 45 iDrive CONTROLS Programmable memory buttons Symbol Meaning Reminder. General information Sending not possible. The iDrive functions can be stored on the pro‐ grammable memory buttons and called up di‐ rectly, for instance radio stations, navigation des‐ Entertainment symbols tinations, phone numbers and menu entries or pages in the Integrated Owner's Manual.
  • Page 46 iDrive CONTROLS Displaying the key assignment Control Display Touch buttons with finger. Do not wear gloves or Safety information use objects. The assignment of the buttons is displayed in the upper area of the Control Display. NOTICE Objects in the area in the front of the Control Deleting all button assignments Display can shift and damage the Control Dis‐...
  • Page 47 iDrive CONTROLS Buttons on the Controller Some iDrive functions can be operated using the touchpad on the Controller. Button Function Operation Opens the main menu. ▷ Turn to switch between menu items, for ex‐ ample. Opens the Apps menu. Opens the Media/Radio menu. Opens the Communication menu.
  • Page 48 iDrive CONTROLS Press the Controller. the entries of functions that are not used from the menu. Select a widget Via iDrive: Move the Controller in the main menu to the Select the menu. right. "Personalize menu" Turn the Controller until the desired widget is Select menu items that should not be dis‐...
  • Page 49 iDrive CONTROLS Entering letters and numbers Deleting ▷ Enter characters as they are displayed on the Symbol Function Control Display. Press the Controller: delete letter or ▷ Always enter associated characters, such as number. accents or periods so that the letter can be clearly recognized.
  • Page 50 iDrive CONTROLS Showing/hiding the display bar You can tap on menu items and widgets. Touch the screen with your fingers. Do not use any ob‐ In the upper area of the Control Display, it is pos‐ jects. sible to show or hide a display bar with additional functions.
  • Page 51 ▷ Press the button on the steering wheel. Voice activation system ▷ Say the wake word ›Hello BMW‹ or a personal wake word. Concept This symbol indicates that the voice acti‐ vation system is active. The voice activation system can be used to op‐...
  • Page 52 "Activation with "Hello BMW"" ›MEDIA‹ ›Presets‹ Personal wake word The stored stations are displayed on the Control In addition to a preset wake word ›Hello BMW‹, a Display. personal wake word can be set up. Via iDrive: Navigation Destinations can be entered in the navigation "CAR"...
  • Page 53 iDrive CONTROLS Setting the voice dialog Climate control Most climate control functions can be used via You can set the system to use standard dialog or voice. a short version. ▷ ›Activate climate control‹ The short version of the voice dialog plays back short messages in abbreviated form.
  • Page 54 CONTROLS Adjusting the volume ▷ Same ConnectedDrive account used in the vehicle and in the BMW Connected app. Turn the volume button during the spoken in‐ ▷ Vehicle added in the BMW Connected app. structions until the desired volume is set.
  • Page 55 Concept BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant is the per‐ Example for function sonal assistant that expands the voice activation Say the wake word ›Hello BMW‹ or a personal system with intelligent functions and improves wake word. the interaction in the vehicle.
  • Page 56 Drive-ready state is switched on. ▷ The smartphone is connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth and WLAN. Selecting a mode ▷ The BMW Connected app is installed on the "CAR" smartphone. "Experience Modes" Select the desired mode. Managing rights "COM"...
  • Page 57 Concept and next to the steering wheel. Several iDrive functions can be operated by hand Execute gestures clearly. motion using BMW Gesture Control. The gestures can also be executed from the front-passenger side. Overview Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...
  • Page 58 iDrive CONTROLS Possible gestures Gesture Operation Function Move index finger forward and backward in the Accept call. direction of the screen. Select a highlighted entry in a list during voice activation. Confirm pop-up. Move hand across the width of the Control Dis‐ Reject call.
  • Page 59 iDrive CONTROLS Gesture Operation Function Move fist with thumb extended to right left back Forward Skip function. and forth. The next music track is played. Stretch out five fingers, form a fist and stretch five Individually assignable gesture. fingers out again. Assigning gesture individually System limits Gesture recognition by the camera in the roof‐...

  • Page 60: Bmw Remote Software Upgrade

    ConnectedDrive contract. ble. Information about the version General information BMW recommends performing the Remote General information Software Upgrade as soon as it becomes availa‐ ble. The information about the version contains a de‐...
  • Page 61 Download the available upgrade to the smart‐ following actions: phone in the BMW Connected app. ▷ Pressing the Start/Stop button. Follow the instructions in the BMW Con‐ ▷ Releasing the parking brake. nected app. ▷ Opening and closing the doors or win‐...
  • Page 62 ▷ Close the glass sunroof. In the event of a malfunction, follow the instruc‐ ▷ Close the tailgate. tions on the Control Display or in the BMW Con‐ ▷ Remove energy consuming devices, such as nected app. a mobile phone.

  • Page 63: General Settings

    ▷ Messages from, e.g., the Concierge service ▷ All messages or a limited time period for re‐ or the BMW Connected app. ceived messages. ▷ Messages from the vehicle manufacturer. Via iDrive: The number of messages is additionally dis‐...
  • Page 64 General settings CONTROLS Time Automatic time setting Depending on your vehicle's optional features, the time, date and, if needed, the time zone are Setting the time zone updated automatically. Via iDrive: Via iDrive: "CAR" "CAR" "Settings" "Settings" "General settings" "General settings" "Date and time"...
  • Page 65 General settings CONTROLS Trip data settings The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐ rently used. Concept Language The intervals in which the trip data will be reset can be configured. Setting the language Resetting trip data Via iDrive: Via iDrive: "CAR"...
  • Page 66 General settings CONTROLS Activating/deactivating System limits Via iDrive: The Driver Attention Camera may not be fully functional in the following situations: "CAR" ▷ When the Driver Attention Camera is covered "Settings" by the steering wheel rim. "General settings" ▷ When the driver is wearing infrared imperme‐ "Speed warning"...
  • Page 67 General settings CONTROLS The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐ rently used. Depending on the light conditions, the bright‐ ness settings may not be clearly visible. Resetting the vehicle configuration All individual settings can be reset to the factory settings when the drive-ready state is switched off.

  • Page 68: Personal Settings

    Navigation, for instance stored destinations. The vehicle offers different services, whose use ▷ Phone book. requires a data transfer to BMW or a service pro‐ ▷ Online data, for instance Favorites, cookies. vider. The data transfer can be deactivated for ▷...
  • Page 69 ▷ If the set-up assistant was opened from an al‐ the personal BMW ConnectedDrive account. It is ready defined driver profile: set up personal thereby possible to use these settings in other assistant.
  • Page 70 Personal settings CONTROLS In the following cases the guest profile is auto‐ the driver profile can continue with the access matically active: data of the created ConnectedDrive account. ▷ A driver profile has not been created yet. Selecting recognition ▷ No driver profile has been assigned to the ve‐...
  • Page 71 This means that it is possible to use the Move the Controller to the right. personal settings in other BMW vehicles with As an alternative for Steps 1 to 3, the profile ConnectedDrive access as well, if this function is image can be tapped in the top status bar.
  • Page 72 Countries in which ConnectedDrive is available: ConnectedDrive countries: The profile image is transferred from the Con‐ A driver profile can only be created and nectedDrive customer portal or the BMW Con‐ synchronized with the ConnectedDrive account nected app. when cellular network reception is available.

  • Page 73: Connections

    Connections CONTROLS Connections Vehicle features and Function Connec‐ tion type options USB storage device: USB. This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Playing music. cific and optional features offered with the series. Playing videos from the smart‐ USB. It also describes features and functions that are phone or the USB storage de‐...
  • Page 74 Compatible device with Bluetooth interface. Move the Controller to the right. Compatible devices, refer to page 74. "New device" ▷ The vehicle key or BMW display key is in the "Phone calls and audio" vehicle. The vehicle's Bluetooth name is displayed on ▷...
  • Page 75 Select Bluetooth connection if necessary: Why are no or not all phone book entries dis‐ "Use BMW iDrive for phone calls, Bluetooth® played or why are they incomplete? audio, and apps." ▷ Transmission of the phone book entries is The mobile device is connected to the vehicle not yet complete.
  • Page 76 Connections CONTROLS USB connection ▷ Depending on how the USB storage device is being used, settings may be required on the USB storage device, refer to the owner's General information manual of the device. The following mobile devices can be connected Not compatible USB media: to the USB port: ▷...
  • Page 77 Connections CONTROLS Deactivating Internet usage via ▷ Internet use is activated for the vehicle. the WiFi hotspot ▷ Registration and data contract with a service provider where required. Internet usage may be deactivated if the data ▷ Standby state is switched on. volume is used up, for instance.
  • Page 78 Connections CONTROLS "Apple CarPlay" ▷ On the iPhone, delete the vehicle concerned from the list of stored connections under Activate the function. Bluetooth and under WLAN. Pairing the iPhone with CarPlay ▷ Pair the iPhone as a new device. If the steps listed have been carried out and the Via iDrive: required function is still not available: contact the "COM"...
  • Page 79 Connections CONTROLS "Screen Mirroring" icon is displayed in gray when the function of the device is inactive. The WLAN name of the vehicle is displayed on the Control Display. Symbol Meaning Search for WLAN devices in the surroundings Telephone. of the smartphone. Bluetooth audio.
  • Page 80 Connections CONTROLS Priority of the phones When two mobile phones are connected to the vehicle, you can specify the priority of the mobile phones for reconnection. Via iDrive: "COM" "Mobile devices" Move the Controller to the right. "Settings" "Priorities for telephones" Select the desired device.

  • Page 81: Opening And Closing

    BMW display key. Each vehicle key contains a replaceable battery. Depending on the equipment and country ver‐...
  • Page 82 Opening and closing CONTROLS Overview ▷ The interior lights are switched on, unless they were manually switched off. ▷ Folded in exterior mirrors are folded out. If the exterior mirrors were folded in via the button in the car's interior, they will not be folded out when unlocking.
  • Page 83 Opening and closing CONTROLS Tailgate ▷ With alarm system: The alarm system will be switched on. General information If the drive-ready state is still switched on when you lock the vehicle, the vehicle horn honks To avoid locking the vehicle key in the vehicle, twice.
  • Page 84 Opening and closing CONTROLS Opening Push battery in the direction of the arrow us‐ ing a pointed object and lift it out. Press and hold the button on the vehi‐ cle key for approx. 1 second. Panic mode You can trigger the alarm system if you find your‐ self in a dangerous situation.
  • Page 85 General information The BMW display key is supplied with an addi‐ tional mechanical key. If the display key is used, the mechanical key should be carried with you, for instance in the wallet. The mechanical key is used like the integrated key.
  • Page 86 Opening and closing CONTROLS ▷ Call up range with available fuel and the cur‐ There is a risk of accidents or injuries. Do not rent battery charge state. leave children or animals unattended in the ve‐ hicle. Take the vehicle key with you when exit‐ ▷...
  • Page 87 Opening and closing CONTROLS Switching on/off The symbol is shown on the display if one of the buttons is pressed outside of the reception The display will go out automatically after a brief range. period to conserve battery power. To hide the display manually: Display Press the button on the left side of the display key.
  • Page 88 Opening and closing CONTROLS in isolated cases the charge process may be Main menu Information/Function interrupted temporarily. "Vehicle Maintenance indicators of ▷ When inserting the display key into the wire‐ information" Condition Based Service CBS. less charging tray, make sure there are no Status of the roadside parking objects between it and the wireless charging lights.
  • Page 89 A Check Control message is displayed. Switch on drive-ready state within 10 sec‐ onds. BMW display key detection by the vehicle may malfunction under the following circumstances: If the display key is not detected, slightly change the position of the display key and repeat the ▷...
  • Page 90 Opening and closing CONTROLS Integrated key Locking/unlocking via the door lock General information Pull and hold the door handle outward with one hand. The driver's door can be locked and unlocked without the vehicle key using the integrated key. The integrated key also fits the glove compart‐ ment.
  • Page 91 Touchless unlocking and locking of the vehi‐ cle. Locking ▷ Unlocking and locking the vehicle using the Press the button with the front doors BMW Digital Key. closed. ▷ Open the tailgate. The vehicle is not secured against theft when ▷...
  • Page 92 Opening and closing CONTROLS Unlocking ▷ If the locking of the vehicle is confirmed with a light signal or a sound signal. General information ▷ If the exterior mirrors are automatically folded in when the vehicle is locked. The exterior The behavior of the vehicle during unlocking via mirrors are not folded in when the hazard the Comfort Access depends on the following...
  • Page 93 Opening and closing CONTROLS Closing NOTICE Sharp-edged or pointed objects can hit the windows and heat conductors while driving. There is a risk of damage to property. Cover the edges and ensure that pointed objects do not hit the windows. Opening Touch the grooved surface on the handle of a closed vehicle door with your finger and hold it...
  • Page 94 Opening and closing CONTROLS If the tailgate is opened with no-touch activation, Wave a foot under the vehicle in the direction locked doors are not unlocked. of travel and immediately pull it back. With this movement, the leg must pass through You can configure if only the upper tailgate will the ranges of both sensors.
  • Page 95 The fuel filler flap remains unlocked. Concept The behavior of the vehicle during touchless un‐ locking/locking depends on the following set‐ BMW Digital Key allows the vehicle to be un‐ tings: locked and locked, as well as started, with a compatible smartphone.
  • Page 96 There is a risk of accidents or injuries. Do not able to use BMW Digital Key. It is possible to use leave children or animals unattended in the ve‐ the key card without proving authorization.
  • Page 97 BMW Connected app at any "CAR" time. "Settings" If the digital key has been removed via the BMW Connected App, the vehicle can still be unlocked "Doors/Access" and locked for a limited period of time and only a "BMW Digital Key"...
  • Page 98 The vehicle owner must present proof of authori‐ Tray without thermoelectric cup holder: zation for his vehicle again at the service center to be able to use BMW Digital Key again. Via iDrive: "CAR" "Settings"...
  • Page 99 Additional information: phone. Integrated key, refer to page 90. When a vehicle is sold, BMW Digital Key should be reset in this vehicle. The new vehicle owner Tailgate should make sure that BMW Digital Key has been reset.
  • Page 100 Opening and closing CONTROLS The upper tailgate will be opened to the config‐ ured opening height. Warning Additional information: The tailgate pivots out when it opens. There is a risk of injury or risk of damage to property. Valet parking mode, refer to page 103. Make sure that the area of movement of the tailgate is clear during opening and closing.
  • Page 101 Opening and closing CONTROLS Closing The lower tailgate will be closed automatically with the upper tailgate. Functional requirement An acoustic signal sounds before the tailgate is Without Comfort Access: The lower tailgate closed. must be closed; otherwise, a Check Control message will be displayed.
  • Page 102 Opening and closing CONTROLS Closing Malfunction Functional requirements Safety information There is no cargo on the lower tailgate. Warning From the outside With manual operation of a blocked tailgate, it Without Comfort Access: can release itself unexpectedly from the block‐ Closing the lower tailgate manually.
  • Page 103 Opening and closing CONTROLS Valet parking mode Via the vehicle settings Via iDrive: Concept "CAR" In the valet parking mode, the Control Display is "Settings" locked. The operation via iDrive is no longer pos‐ "General settings" sible. "Valet parking mode" E.g., this mode can be used when the vehicle is handed over for valet parking.
  • Page 104 Opening and closing CONTROLS Adjusting Deactivating valet parking mode General information General information The lock screen of the valet parking mode is dis‐ Depending on the vehicle equipment and coun‐ played on the Control Display. try version, various settings for opening and clos‐ The deactivation of the valet parking mode de‐...
  • Page 105 Opening and closing CONTROLS Tailgate Unlocking is confirmed with two sound signals, locking is confirmed with one sound signal. Opening height of the upper tailgate You can set how far the upper tailgate can be Folding mirrors automatically opened. Via iDrive: When adjusting the opening height, make sure the clearance above the tailgate is at least "CAR"...
  • Page 106 Opening and closing CONTROLS Tailgate and doors Touchless opening of the tailgate The button of the vehicle key can be configured For touchless unlocking, a setting can be en‐ to control which part of the tailgate will be tered to open only the upper tailgate or the up‐ opened and if the doors will be unlocked at the per and lower tailgate together: same time.
  • Page 107 Opening and closing CONTROLS Panic mode ▷ Movements in the car's interior. ▷ Changes in the vehicle tilt, for instance, dur‐ You can trigger the alarm system if you find your‐ ing attempts at stealing a wheel or when tow‐ self in a dangerous situation.
  • Page 108 Opening and closing CONTROLS Tilt alarm sensor ▷ Unlock the vehicle with the integrated key and activate the drive-ready state via emer‐ The tilt of the vehicle is monitored. gency detection of the vehicle key. The alarm system responds in situations such as Malfunction, refer to page 84.
  • Page 109 Opening and closing CONTROLS Safety switch The window opens slightly. Safety information Functional requirements The windows can be operated under the follow‐ Warning ing conditions. Accessories on the windows such as antennas ▷ Standby state is switched on. can impact jam protection. There is a risk of in‐ jury.
  • Page 110 Opening and closing CONTROLS Roller sunblinds, rear side Overview windows Safety information Warning With closed roller sunblinds and open windows, the roller sunblinds may be strained while driv‐ ing due to the wind. The roller sunblinds may be damaged and vehicle occupants may be Opening/closing the glass sun‐...
  • Page 111 Opening and closing CONTROLS Opening/closing the glass tion initially only opens the glass sunroof up to this comfort position. sunroof and sun protection Pressing the switch again opens the glass sun‐ separately roof fully. ▷ Press the switch in the desired direction to the resistance Jam protection system point and hold it there.
  • Page 112 Opening and closing CONTROLS Closing from the lifted position ▷ If the glass sunroof is open, it first closes, then opens and closes again. without jam protection Initialization is complete once the glass sunroof In case of danger from the outside or if ice might and sun protection have opened then closed prevent normal closing, proceed as follows: again.

  • Page 113: Seats, Mirrors, And Steering Wheel

    Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel Vehicle features and Safety information options Warning This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Seat adjustments while driving can lead to un‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. expected movements of the seat.
  • Page 114 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Overview Seat tilt Move switch up or down. 1 Backrest width 2 Thigh support Backrest tilt 3 Forward/backward, height, seat tilt 4 Upper backrest 5 Backrest tilt, head restraint 6 Lumbar support Forward/backward Move switch forward or backward. Thigh support Multifunctional seat Push switch forward or backward.
  • Page 115 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Sport seat To make it easier to enter and exit the vehicle, the backrest width temporarily opens fully. Adjusting ▷ Press the front section of the button: The backrest width de‐ creases. ▷ Press the rear section of the button: Pull the lever at the front of the seat and push The backrest width increases.
  • Page 116 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Safety belts Front passenger seat functionality Number of safety belts and Concept safety belt buckles The front passenger seat can be adjusted with The vehicle is fitted with five or seven safety the switches of the driver's seat, for instance to belts to ensure occupant safety.
  • Page 117 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Buckling the safety belt Warning Guide the safety belt slowly over shoulder With a rear backrest that is not locked, the pro‐ and hip to put it on. tective function of the middle safety belt is not Insert the tongue plate into the safety belt guaranteed.
  • Page 118 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Safety belt reminder for rear Safety information seats Warning General information A missing protective effect due to removed or The safety belt reminder is automatically acti‐ not correctly adjusted head restraints can vated each time the engine starts. cause injuries in the head and neck area.
  • Page 119 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Adjusting the side extensions Have the active head restraint checked and if necessary replaced in the case of damage or if it was exposed to an accident. Adjusting the height Fold the side extensions on the head restraint forward for increased lateral support in the rest‐...
  • Page 120 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Adjusting the height Warning Body parts can be jammed when moving the head restraint. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that the area of movement is clear when moving the head restraint. Warning Objects on the head restraint reduce the pro‐...
  • Page 121 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Overview Folding the mirrors in and out is helpful in the fol‐ lowing situations: ▷ In vehicle washes. ▷ On narrow roads. Mirrors that were folded in are folded out auto‐ matically at a speed of approx. 25 mph/40 km/h. Automatic heating Both exterior mirrors are automatically heated as needed and when the drive-ready state is...
  • Page 122 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Interior mirror Electric steering wheel adjustment General information General information The interior mirror is dimmed automatically. The steering wheel setting is stored for the driver Photocells are used for control: profile currently in use. When a driver profile is ▷...
  • Page 123 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Heated steering wheel Safety information Overview Warning Using the memory function while driving can lead to unexpected seat or steering wheel movements. Vehicle control could be lost. There is a risk of accident. Only retrieve the memory function when the vehicle is stationary.
  • Page 124 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Switching on The procedure stops when a switch for setting the seat is pressed or one of the memory but‐ Press the button once for each intensity tons is pressed again. level. Once underway, adjustment of the seat position The maximum intensity level is reached when on the driver's side is disabled after a short while.
  • Page 125 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Overview If the trip is continued within approx. 15 minutes after a stop, functions are activated automatically with the temperature selected last. Front Switching off Press and hold the button, until the LEDs go out. Seat heating distribution The heating action in the seat cushion and the seat backrest can be distributed in different...
  • Page 126 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS Overview When both systems are active, a push of the but‐ ton reduces the intensity of both functions by one level each. The last active function or function that is config‐ ured with higher intensity will be activated di‐ rectly when the system is switched on again.
  • Page 127 Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel CONTROLS General information The external temperature at which the functions are to be automatically activated can be set via iDrive. Activation is performed if the external tempera‐ ture exceeds or falls below the set temperature in the first few minutes after drive-ready state has been switched on.

  • Page 128: Transporting Children Safely

    Transporting children safely CONTROLS Transporting children safely Vehicle features and Warning options A heated vehicle may result in death to per‐ sons, especially children, or animals. There is a This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ risk of injuries or danger to life. Do not leave cific and optional features offered with the series.
  • Page 129 Transporting children safely CONTROLS Installing child restraint Safety information systems Warning The safety belt cannot be fastened correctly on General information children shorter than 5 ft, 150 cm without suita‐ Pay attention to the specifications and the oper‐ ble additional child restraint systems. The effi‐ ating and safety information of the child restraint cacy of safety gear, including safety belts, can system manufacturer when selecting, installing,...
  • Page 130 Transporting children safely CONTROLS On the front passenger seat Child seat security Deactivating airbags Warning Active front-seat passenger airbags can injure a child in a child restraint system when the air‐ bags are activated. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that the front-seat passenger air‐...
  • Page 131 Transporting children safely CONTROLS Mounts for the lower LATCH Before installing LATCH child anchors restraint fixing systems Pull the safety belt away from the area of the General information child restraint system. The lower anchors may be used to attach the Assembly of LATCH child CRS to the vehicle seat up to a combined child and CRS weight of 65 lbs/30 kg when the child is...
  • Page 132 Transporting children safely CONTROLS is a risk of damage to property. Only mount between or along both sides of the supports child restraint systems to the upper anchors. of the head restraint to the anchor. If there is a retaining strap, run it between the backrest and the cargo cover.

  • Page 133: Driving

    BMW eDRIVE Concept This BMW is a hybrid vehicle. In addition to the 1 Combustion engine combustion engine, the vehicle features a high- voltage hybrid system that consists of an electric...
  • Page 134 Driving CONTROLS Charging the vehicle ▷ BATTERY CONTROL Different system-related maximum speeds apply The high-voltage battery of the vehicle can be to the different settings. The electrical speed charged via the charging socket at charging sta‐ range that can be achieved in each case is indi‐ tions or household sockets.
  • Page 135 Driving CONTROLS standstill with the drive-ready state activated and The full drive power may not be available for ap‐ during electric driving up to approx. proximately 30 seconds after starting the com‐ 20 mph/30 km/h. bustion engine. In this case, the vehicle will not accelerate as usual.
  • Page 136 Driving CONTROLS Safety mode While driving electrically with ePOWER, the vehi‐ cle is powered by the electric motor. An automatically stopped combustion engine Depending on the charge state of the high-volt‐ does not start independently: age battery, maximum speed, the vehicle's ca‐ ▷...
  • Page 137 Driving CONTROLS Energy recovery: CHARGE ▷ By pressing the accelerator pedal beyond the resistance point at the full throttle position, kickdown. Concept ▷ The high-voltage battery has an insufficient The electric motor acts as a generator and con‐ charge. verts the kinetic energy of the vehicle into electri‐ ▷...
  • Page 138 Driving CONTROLS eBOOST Displays Accelerating quickly, such as when passing, re‐ Via iDrive: quires the maximum available power from the "CAR" electric motor. To do this, depress the accelera‐ "Driving information" tor pedal firmly. "Energy flow" Adaptive hybrid mode Display Concept The system facilitates an optimal distribution of the available electric energy to permit electric...
  • Page 139 Driving CONTROLS General information Button Driving mode The following systems are affected, for instance: ADAPTIVE ▷ Engine characteristics. ▷ Properties of the hybrid system. BATTERY CONTROL ▷ Steptronic transmission. ▷ Steering. Some driving modes can be configured individu‐ ▷ Integral Active Steering. ally.
  • Page 140 Driving CONTROLS HYBRID STANDARD Additional information: BMW eDrive, refer to page 133. Concept Switching on HYBRID STANDARD is activated with each start process that uses the Start/Stop button. Press the button. In HYBRID STANDARD, the vehicle is driven in "ELECTRIC"...
  • Page 141 Driving CONTROLS ADAPTIVE Via iDrive: "CAR" Concept "Settings" Comfort-oriented driving mode, whose tuning is "Driving mode" automatically modified to the driving situation and driving style. "BATTERY CONTROL" If the navigation system is active, upcoming road Set the desired value. sections are considered. The charge state to be conserved is displayed as a percentage value on the Control Display.
  • Page 142 Driving CONTROLS Safety information Overview Warning An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and possibly roll away. There is a risk of accident. Before exiting, secure the vehicle against roll‐ ing. In order to ensure that the vehicle is secured against rolling away, follow the following: ▷...
  • Page 143 Driving CONTROLS Safety information Additional information: Emergency Stop Assistant, refer to page 219. Warning Releasing An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and possibly roll away. There is a risk of accident. Releasing manually Before exiting, secure the vehicle against roll‐ Switch on drive-ready state.
  • Page 144 Driving CONTROLS Overview Activating the parking brake automatically The parking brake is automatically set if drive- ready state is switched off while the vehicle is being held by Automatic Hold or if the vehicle is exited. The indicator light changes from green to red.
  • Page 145 Driving CONTROLS Signaling briefly This process may take a few seconds. Some mechanical sounds associated with this process Press the lever to the resistance point and hold it are normal. there for as long as you want the turn signal to The indicator light is no longer illumi‐...
  • Page 146 Driving CONTROLS wipers are in the folded away state and the wip‐ ▷ Switching off: press the lever down until it ers are folded in when switching on. reaches its standard position. ▷ Brief wipe: press the lever down from the standard position.
  • Page 147 Driving CONTROLS Cleaning the windshield In frosty conditions, wiper operation may not start. Deactivating Press the lever back into the standard position. Adjusting the rain sensor sensitivity Pull the lever. The system sprays washer fluid on the wind‐ shield and activates the wipers briefly. Windshield washer nozzles The windshield washer nozzles are automatically Turn the thumbwheel to adjust the sensitivity of...
  • Page 148 Driving CONTROLS ▷ In resting position: turn the switch downward, Press and hold the wiper lever down, until the arrow 3. The switch automatically returns to wipers stop in a close to vertical position. its idle position when released. ▷ In intermittent mode: turn the switch further, arrow 2.
  • Page 149 Driving CONTROLS Safety information ▷ If the driver's safety belt is unbuckled, the driver's door is opened, and the brake pedal is not pressed while the vehicle is stationary Warning and selector lever position D, M/S or R is en‐ An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and gaged.
  • Page 150 Driving CONTROLS Push the selector lever in the desired direc‐ Touch the selector lever lock and engage se‐ tion, past a resistance point, if needed. The lector lever position N. selector lever automatically returns to the Switch off drive-ready state. center position when released.
  • Page 151 Driving CONTROLS Activating the Sport program Activating manual mode Press the selector lever to the left from selec‐ tor lever position D, arrow 1. Press the selector lever to the left from selector lever position D. The engaged gear is displayed in the instrument Push the selector lever forward or pull it cluster, for instance S1.
  • Page 152 Driving CONTROLS Shifting D is displayed in the instrument cluster. Shift paddles Concept The shift paddles on the steering wheel allow you to shift gears quickly while keeping both hands on the steering wheel. General information ▷ Shifting up: pull the right shift paddle. Shifting ▷...
  • Page 153 Driving CONTROLS Start with launch control arrow N, until selector lever position N is dis‐ played in the instrument cluster. Switch on drive-ready state. A Check Control message is displayed. Press the button. TRACTION is displayed in the instrument cluster and the indicator light for DSC OFF lights up.

  • Page 154: Displays

    Displays CONTROLS Displays Vehicle features and Overview options This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐...
  • Page 155 Displays CONTROLS Central display area Safety information Depending on the equipment and configuration, the following is displayed in the central display Warning area of the instrument cluster: The system cannot serve as a substitute for the ▷ Navigation displays such as the map view or, driver’s personal judgment in assessing visibility if destination guidance is active, a route pre‐...
  • Page 156 Displays CONTROLS Display Selecting Continue to press the button on the turn signal Example: the indicator/warning lights for the Ac‐ lever until the desired widget is selected. tive Cruise Control with Stop & Go function ACC and the Lane Change Assistant indicate a lane change to the next lane.
  • Page 157 Displays CONTROLS Average consumption Driving Display mode The average consumption indicates the fuel con‐ sumption when driving a specific route. HYBRID Average consumption, fuel. In ELECTRIC, the average electric consumption Current consumption, fuel. is displayed. Consumption display, fuel. Current consumption Odometer for driving without a combustion engine.
  • Page 158 Displays CONTROLS 7 Stationary climate control  345 8 Current charge state  345 Displays of the hybrid live parts, for instance orange high-voltage ca‐ bles, even when the batteries are discharged. system Display Displays in the instrument cluster General information The following functions of the hybrid system are displayed: ▷...
  • Page 159 Electric driving: ePOWER Additional information: BMW eDRIVE, refer to page 133. Acceleration boost: eBOOST In ePOWER mode, the range for electric driving is colored blue, arrow 1. The range highlighted in blue can vary depending on the driving situation and Hybrid mode.
  • Page 160 Displays CONTROLS Driving Dynamics Control, refer to page 138. Orange: energy flow of the combustion en‐ gine. Hybrid mode: HYBRID STANDARD Blue: energy flow of the hybrid system. The display becomes active after ▷ Vehicle states: HYBRID STANDARD is activated ▷...
  • Page 161 Displays CONTROLS Hiding Check Control messages SMS text messages SMS text messages in combination with a sym‐ bol in the instrument cluster explain a Check Control message and the meaning of the indica‐ tor/warning lights. Supplementary SMS text messages Additional information, such as the reason for an error or malfunction or the required action, can be called up via Check Control.
  • Page 162 Displays CONTROLS Red lights Indicator light flashes and an acoustic signal sounds: acute warning. Brake and make an eva‐ sive maneuver, if necessary. Safety belt reminder Indicator light flashes or is illuminated: Additional information: safety belt on the driver or passenger Front collision mitigation, refer to page 190.
  • Page 163 Displays CONTROLS An infrared camera scans the area in Steering and Lane Control Assistant, refer to front of the vehicle and issues a warning page 246. if it detects pedestrians and animals on the street. Antilock Braking System ABS The indicator light is illuminated: prewarning. The Brake Assistant function may not Brake and make an evasive maneuver, if neces‐...
  • Page 164 Displays CONTROLS Reduce your speed and stop cautiously. Avoid This indicates that there is excessive misfiring sudden braking and steering maneuvers. in the engine. Reduce the vehicle speed and have the sys‐ Additional information: tem checked immediately; otherwise, serious Run-flat tires, refer to page 372. engine misfiring within a brief period can seri‐...
  • Page 165 Displays CONTROLS Low beams Speed Limiter Low beams are switched on. The indicator light lights up: the system is switched on. The indicator light flashes: the set speed Additional information: limit has been exceeded. Parking lights/low beams, refer to page 178. Additional information: Lane departure warning Manual Speed Limiter, refer to page 232.
  • Page 166 Displays CONTROLS Steering and traffic jam assistant Gray lights Indicator light lights up: the system sup‐ Active Cruise Control with Stop & ports the driver in keeping the vehicle Go function within the lane. Indicator light is illuminated: the system Additional information: is interrupted.
  • Page 167 Displays CONTROLS Fuel gauge Safety information Concept Warning Even at temperatures above +37 ℉/+3 ℃ The current fill level of the fuel tank is displayed. there can be a risk of icy roads, for instance on bridges or shady sections of the road. There is General information a risk of accident.
  • Page 168 Some information on service notifications can Safety information also be shown on the BMW display key. Display NOTICE With a driving range of less than Detailed information on service...
  • Page 169 Displays CONTROLS Speed Limit Info Make sure that the vehicle's date and time are set correctly. Via iDrive: Speed Limit Info "CAR" Concept "Vehicle status" Speed Limit Info shows the currently valid speed "Service schedule" limit in the instrument cluster and, if necessary, "Vehicle inspection"...
  • Page 170 Displays CONTROLS Overview Depending on the equipment, Speed Limit Info not available. Camera If the detected speed limit has been exceeded, the indicator light will flash. The camera is installed near the interior mirror. Adjusting Keep the windshield in front of the interior mirror Via iDrive: clean and clear.
  • Page 171 Displays CONTROLS ▷ When driving very close to the vehicle in front If necessary, the corresponding menu will open of you. on the Control Display. ▷ When driving toward bright lights or strong Display reflections. ▷ When the windshield in front of the interior mirror is fogged over, dirty or covered by a sticker, etc.
  • Page 172 Displays CONTROLS Trip data Display in the instrument cluster Information about the route can be displayed as widget in the tachometer. Selecting and setting Concept widgets in the instrument cluster. Values for the trip, such as the average con‐ The following information is displayed: sumption or trip miles, are displayed.
  • Page 173 Displays CONTROLS Resetting average values ▷ Boost pressure. manually ▷ Engine oil temperature. ▷ Acceleration power, G meter. The following interval can be reset manually at any time: "Individual ( )". ▷ Torque. With the button on the turn signal lever: ▷...
  • Page 174 Displays CONTROLS Information at a glance Switching on/off Via iDrive: Symbols Description "CAR" "Flat Tire Monitor": status of the "Settings" run-flat tires, refer to page 372. "Displays" "Tire Pressure Monitor": status "Head-up display" of the Tire Pressure Monitor, re‐ "Head-up display" fer to page 365.
  • Page 175 Displays CONTROLS Via iDrive: Turn the Controller until the desired setting is selected. "CAR" Press the Controller. "Settings" "Displays" Additional settings "Head-up display" Via iDrive: "Brightness" "CAR" Turn the Controller until the desired bright‐ "Settings" ness is set. "Displays" Press the Controller. "Head-up display"...
  • Page 176 Displays CONTROLS If the image is distorted, have the basic settings checked by a dealer’s service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Special windshield The windshield is part of the system. The shape of the windshield makes it possible to display a precise image.

  • Page 177: Lights

    Lights CONTROLS Lights Vehicle features and Symbol Function options Parking lights. This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Automatic headlight control. cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are Adaptive light functions. not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due Low beams.
  • Page 178 Lights CONTROLS Switching off The LED in the button lights up. The indicator light in the instrument clus‐ Press the button on the light switch ele‐ ter is illuminated when the low beams are ment or switch on the drive-ready state. switched on.
  • Page 179 Lights CONTROLS Welcome lights Pathway lighting General information General information Depending on the equipment, the exterior light‐ The low beams stay illuminated for a particular ing of the vehicle can be set individually. time if the high beams are switched on after the drive-ready state is switched off.
  • Page 180 Lights CONTROLS Adaptive light functions The cornering light is automatically switched on depending on the steering angle or, where appli‐ cable, the use of turn signals. Concept When driving in reverse, the cornering lights may Adaptive light functions enable dynamic illumina‐ be automatically switched on regardless of the tion of the roadway.
  • Page 181 Lights CONTROLS Sensitivity of the high-beam Press the button on the turn signal lever. Assistant General information The sensitivity of the high-beam Assistant can be adjusted. Safety information Warning The indicator light in the instrument clus‐ If adjustments have been made or the sensitiv‐ ter is illuminated when the low beams are ity has been modified, oncoming traffic may be switched on.
  • Page 182 Lights CONTROLS Safety information The system is not fully functional in the following situations, and driver intervention may be neces‐ sary: ▷ In very unfavorable weather conditions, such as fog or heavy precipitation. ▷ When detecting poorly-lit road users such as pedestrians, cyclists, horseback riders and wagons;...
  • Page 183 Lights CONTROLS Instrument lighting Switching the interior lights on/off Functional requirement Press the button. The parking lights or low beams must be To switch off permanently: press the button and switched on to adjust the brightness. hold for approx. 3 seconds. Adjusting The interior lights in the rear of the vehicle can be switched on and off independently.
  • Page 184 Lights CONTROLS Selecting the color scheme Panoramic glass sunroof, lighting Via iDrive: If the panoramic glass sunroof is opened or the "CAR" sun protection is closed, the lighting is switched "Settings" off. "Interior lighting" "Color" Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Select the desired setting. Surround Sound System Setting the brightness General information...

  • Page 185: Safety

    Safety CONTROLS Safety Vehicle features and not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This options also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ the applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐...
  • Page 186 Vehicle modifications for a person with disabili‐ ▷ Always grasp the steering wheel on the ties may affect the air bag system; contact BMW steering wheel rim. Hold your hands at the Customer Relations for further information. 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock positions, to keep the Warnings and information on the airbags are also found on the sun visors.
  • Page 187 Safety CONTROLS Functional readiness of the Strength of the driver's and airbag system front-seat passenger airbag Safety information General information The explosive power that activates driver's/front- seat passenger airbags very much depends on Warning the positions of the driver's/front passenger seat. Individual components can be hot after trigger‐...
  • Page 188 Safety CONTROLS Automatic deactivation of To enable correct recognition of the occupied seat cushion: the front-seat passenger ▷ Do not attach covers, cushions, ball mats or airbags other items to the front passenger seat un‐ less they are specifically determined to be safe for use on the front passenger seat.
  • Page 189 Safety CONTROLS that the indicator light for the front-seat passen‐ ger airbags lights up. This indicates that the child Warning restraint system has been detected and the Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a sub‐ front-seat passenger airbags are not activated. stitute for the driver’s personal judgment.
  • Page 190 Safety CONTROLS Front collision mitigation Button Status Button lights up green: all Intelligent Concept Safety systems are switched on. The system may prevent some accidents. In the Button lights up orange: some Intelli‐ event of an accident, the system may reduce im‐ gent Safety systems are switched off pact speed.
  • Page 191 Safety CONTROLS Camera Warning Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a sub‐ stitute for the driver’s personal judgment. Due to its limits, the system may not issue warnings or reactions, or these may be issued late or in a manner that is not consistent with their normal use.
  • Page 192 Safety CONTROLS "Configure INDIVIDUAL": depending on the "Front collision mitigation" equipment version, the Intelligent Safety sys‐ Select the desired setting: tems can be individually configured. The individ‐ ▷ "Early" ual settings are activated and stored for the ▷ "Medium" driver profile currently used. As soon as a setting is changed on the menu, all settings of the menu ▷...
  • Page 193 Safety CONTROLS System limits With the warning time setting "Late" the brief ac‐ tivation of the braking system is omitted. Safety information If an acute warning is provided, the system may also provide assistance, such as through braking, when there is risk of collision. Warning Acute warnings may be provided even when The system is designed to operate in certain...
  • Page 194 Safety CONTROLS Evasion Assistant temporarily. When the vehicle slows down to be‐ low this speed, the system is reactivated. Concept Functional limitations The system supports the driver in making eva‐ The system may not be fully functional in the fol‐ sive maneuvers in certain situations, such as lowing situations: when obstacles or persons suddenly appear.
  • Page 195 Safety CONTROLS Camera Front center bumper. The camera is installed near the interior mirror. Keep the windshield in front of the interior mirror clean and clear. Functional requirements ▷ Pedestrian warning with braking function is switched on. Person warning with City braking function, re‐ fer to page 201.
  • Page 196 Safety CONTROLS Detection range Symbol Measure Symbol lights up red: prewarning. Brake and increase distance. Symbol flashes red and an acoustic signal sounds: acute warning for ob‐ stacles. Brake and make an evasive maneu‐ ver, if necessary. Symbol flashes red and an acoustic The system's detection potential is limited.
  • Page 197 Safety CONTROLS ▷ If there are constant blinding effects because warnings may vary with the current driving situa‐ of oncoming light, for instance from the sun tion. low in the sky. The Driver Attention Camera in the instrument ▷ When it is dark outside. cluster captures the driver’s field of vision.
  • Page 198 Safety CONTROLS Overview Button in the vehicle Front center bumper. Keep the radar sensors clean and unobstructed. Switching on/off Intelligent Safety Switching on automatically Camera The system is automatically active after every driving off. Switching on manually Press the button. The menu for the Intelligent Safety sys‐...
  • Page 199 Safety CONTROLS Manual switching off Symbol Meaning Press and hold this button. Danger of collision with vehicle All Intelligent Safety systems are crossing from the right. switched off. Danger of collision with vehicle Button Status crossing from the left. Button lights up green: all Intelligent Danger of collision with vehicle for Safety systems are switched on.
  • Page 200 Safety CONTROLS Braking intervention Detection range The warning prompts the driver to intervene. The system may also assist in braking if there is a risk of collision. The vehicle can be decelerated to a standstill. The driver may interrupt the braking intervention function by stepping on the accelerator pedal or by actively moving the steering wheel.
  • Page 201 Safety CONTROLS ▷ If there are constant blinding effects because ▷ Camera in the area of the interior mirror. of oncoming light, for instance from the sun ▷ Radar sensor in the front bumper. low in the sky. Detection range ▷...
  • Page 202 Safety CONTROLS With radar sensor use. There is a risk of accident. Adjust driving style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic closely and actively intervene where appropriate. Warning Due to system limits, individual functions can malfunction during tow-starting/towing with the Intelligent Safety systems activated. There is a risk of accident.
  • Page 203 Safety CONTROLS "INDIVIDUAL": the Intelligent Safety systems are The driver may interrupt the braking intervention switched on according to the individual settings. function by stepping on the accelerator pedal or by actively moving the steering wheel. Some Intelligent Safety systems cannot be indi‐ vidually switched off.
  • Page 204 Safety CONTROLS Functional limitations trians and animals on the street. The system de‐ tects warm objects that are similar in shape to The system may not be fully functional or may human beings or animals. If necessary, the ther‐ not be available in the following situations: mal image can be displayed on the Control Dis‐...
  • Page 205 Safety CONTROLS Pedestrian and animal detection Safety information Warning The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver’s personal judgment in assessing visibility and traffic situation. There is a risk of accident. Adjust driving style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic closely and actively intervene where ap‐...
  • Page 206 Safety CONTROLS Adjusting the thermal image Brightness and contrast can be adjusted, when the thermal image is switched on. Via iDrive: Select brightness or contrast: ▷ "Brightness". ▷ "Contrast". Set the desired value. Thermal image Warning function Camera Display Symbol Meaning Person warning.
  • Page 207 Safety CONTROLS Warning area in front of the vehicle Display in the Head-up Display The warning is displayed simultaneously in the Head-up Display and on the instrument cluster. System limits Basic limits The system may not be fully functional in the fol‐ lowing situations: ▷...
  • Page 208 Safety CONTROLS General information Functional requirement This camera-based system warns starting at a The camera must detect the lane markings for minimum speed. the lane departure warning to be active. The minimum speed is country-specific and is Overview displayed in the menu for the intelligent Safety systems.
  • Page 209 Safety CONTROLS Switching on manually Setting the warning time Via iDrive: Press the button. The menu for the Intelligent Safety sys‐ "CAR" tem is displayed. "Settings" If all Intelligent Safety systems were switched off, "Driver Assistance" all systems are now switched on. "Safety and warnings"...
  • Page 210 Safety CONTROLS Via iDrive: the system within 3 minutes without the driver's intervention at the steering wheel, an acoustic "CAR" warning will sound. A short warning signal will "Settings" sound at the second steering intervention. Be‐ ginning with the third steering intervention, an "Driver Assistance"...
  • Page 211 Safety CONTROLS Functional limitations General information The system may not be fully functional in the fol‐ lowing situations: ▷ In heavy fog, wet conditions, or snowfall. ▷ In the event of missing, worn, poorly visible, merging, diverging, or multiple lane markings such as in construction areas.
  • Page 212 Safety CONTROLS traffic closely and actively intervene where ap‐ Always keep the bumper in the area of the radar propriate. sensors clean and unobstructed. Switching on/off Warning Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a sub‐ Switching on automatically stitute for the driver’s personal judgment. Due Blind spot collision warning is automatically acti‐...
  • Page 213 Safety CONTROLS Vehicles with side collision Button Status mitigation: switching steering Button lights up green: all Intelligent intervention on/off Safety systems are switched on. The steering intervention can be switched on Button lights up orange: some Intelli‐ and off separately for blind spot collision warning gent Safety systems are switched off and lane departure warning.
  • Page 214 Safety CONTROLS Vehicles with side collision ▷ When a vehicle is approaching at a speed much faster than your own. mitigation ▷ In heavy fog, wet conditions, or snowfall. When there is no response to the vibration of the steering wheel at speeds of up to ▷...
  • Page 215 Safety CONTROLS If the trailer power socket is in use or trailer tow‐ brating steering wheel. If necessary, the system ing is activated, for instance during operation will carry out an active steering intervention. with trailer or bicycle rack, the system cannot be switched on.
  • Page 216 Safety CONTROLS Switching on/off Intelligent Safety Switching on automatically Radar sensors The side collision mitigation activates automati‐ The radar sensors are located in the bumpers. cally after departure if the function was switched on at the end of the last trip. Switching on manually Press the button.
  • Page 217 Safety CONTROLS A Check Control message is displayed at the Button Status same time. Button lights up green: all Intelligent If necessary, an active steering intervention takes Safety systems are switched on. place to prevent the collision and maintain the vehicle within its own lane.
  • Page 218 Safety CONTROLS General information ▷ When driving very close to the vehicle in front of you. ▷ If there are constant blinding effects because of oncoming light, for instance from the sun low in the sky. ▷ If the field of view of the camera or the wind‐ shield is dirty or covered in the area of the in‐...
  • Page 219 Safety CONTROLS If equipped with Equipment Overview Stop Assistant Radar sensors Concept If the driver is no longer fit to drive, the system helps to safely bring the vehicle to a standstill. General information The emergency stop function is not triggered automatically.
  • Page 220 Safety CONTROLS ▷ Lane changes are executed at speeds of ap‐ ▷ Parking brake is set. prox. 43 mph/70 km/h up to approx. ▷ Interior lights are switched on. 62 mph/100 km/h. ▷ Central locking system is unlocked. Activating the emergency stop Displays in the instrument function cluster...
  • Page 221 ▷ Date. Activating/deactivating ▷ Time. ▷ Vehicle speed. The BMW Drive Recorder must be activated be‐ fore the first use of the recording function. ▷ GPS coordinates. Via iDrive: General information "Apps" There are various ways for storing video record‐...
  • Page 222 Safety CONTROLS Recording type "Start recording" To stop the recording: "Cancel". Via iDrive: Recording can also be started by selecting the "Apps" widget on the Control Display. "Drive Recorder" "Settings" Recording playback and administration "RECORDING TYPE" Stored video recordings can be played back, ex‐ Select the desired setting: ported and deleted.
  • Page 223 Safety CONTROLS Active Protection Function When the safety belt is fastened, the driver's and passenger's belt straps are automatically tight‐ Concept ened once after driving away. Active Protection prepares occupants and the In accident-critical situations, the following indi‐ vehicle for a possible accident in critical driving or vidual functions become active as needed: collision situations.
  • Page 224 Safety CONTROLS To do this, quickly apply extra force to the brake. ▷ Personal driving style, for instance steering For a brief period, the braking pressure will be behavior. higher than the braking pressure that is achieved ▷ Driving conditions, for instance time, length of by the automatic braking function.
  • Page 225 Safety CONTROLS System limits The function may be limited in the following sit‐ uations and may issue an incorrect warning or no warning at all: ▷ When the clock is set incorrectly. ▷ When the vehicle speed is mainly below about 43 mph/70 km/h.

  • Page 226: Driving Stability Control Systems

    Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Driving stability control systems Vehicle features and Adaptive brake assistant options In combination with Active Cruise Control ACC, this system ensures that the brakes respond This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ even more rapidly when braking in critical situa‐ cific and optional features offered with the series.
  • Page 227 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Safety information Deactivating/activating DSC General information Warning When DSC is deactivated, driving stability is re‐ The system cannot serve as a substitute for the duced during acceleration and when driving in driver’s personal judgment in assessing the curves.
  • Page 228 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS DTC Dynamic Traction Activating/deactivating DTC Control Activating DTC Press the button. Concept TRACTION is displayed in the instru‐ DTC is a version of the DSC Dynamic Stability ment cluster and the indicator light for DSC OFF Control where forward momentum is optimized.
  • Page 229 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS driving dynamics. xDrive variably distributes the face, for example. The system detects when a driving forces to the front and rear axles as de‐ wheel begins to spin and automatically brakes manded by the driving situation and road surface. this wheel.
  • Page 230 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Overview Increasing or decreasing vehicle speed Button in the vehicle Using the cruise control rocker switch The desired speed can be changed using the cruise control rocker switch on the steering wheel. Activating HDC Press the button. The LED on the button ▷...
  • Page 231 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Integral Active Steering Malfunction In the event of a malfunction, the steering wheel must be turned further at lower speeds, while the Concept vehicle responds more sensitively to steering The Integral Active Steering increases the ma‐ wheel movements in the higher speed range.

  • Page 232: Driver Assistance Systems

    Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Driver assistance systems Vehicle features and Operation options Switching on Press the button on the steering wheel. This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are The current speed is accepted as the speed not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due limit.
  • Page 233 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Changing the speed limit Warning when the speed limit is exceeded Visual warning If the speed limit is exceeded: the indica‐ tor light in the instrument cluster flashes while the vehicle speed is greater than the set speed limit. Acoustic warning Press the rocker switch up or down repeatedly ▷...
  • Page 234 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Cruise control Warning The desired speed can be incorrectly adjusted Concept or called up by mistake. There is a risk of acci‐ Using this system, a desired speed can be ad‐ dent. Adjust the desired speed to the traffic justed using the buttons on the steering wheel.
  • Page 235 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on, if When the system is switched on, the current necessary. speed is maintained and stored as the desired speed. Switching off The stored speed is displayed on the speedom‐ eter.
  • Page 236 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS switch beyond the resistance point causes The symbol is displayed when the set the vehicle to accelerate more rapidly. desired speed is reached. Continuing cruise control System limits An interrupted cruise control can be continued The desired speed is also maintained downhill. by calling up the stored speed.
  • Page 237 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS the system is able to detect this within the given system limits. Warning Risk of accident due to too high speed differen‐ Safety information ces to other vehicles, for instance in the follow‐ ing situations: ▷ When fast approaching a slowly moving Warning vehicle.
  • Page 238 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Area of application Button Function The system is best used on well-constructed Without steering and traffic jam assis‐ roads. tant: The minimum speed that can be set is Pause cruise control. 20 mph/30 km/h. Increase the distance. The maximum adjustable speed for driving with a Switch distance control on/off.
  • Page 239 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS The selected function is shown in green. If interrupting the system while stationary, press on the brake pedal at the same time. The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐ rently used. Interrupting automatically Switching on The system is automatically interrupted in the following situations: With steering and traffic jam assistant:...
  • Page 240 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on, if tions and maintain the prescribed safety dis‐ necessary. tance, possibly by braking. The speed can also be stored by pressing a but‐ ton. Reduce distance Press the button. Press the button repeatedly until the desired distance is set.
  • Page 241 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Changing between cruise control Display in the speedometer with/without distance control ▷ Green marking: system is ac‐ tive, the marking indicates the Safety information desired speed. ▷ Grey marking: system is inter‐ rupted, the marking indicates Warning the stored speed.
  • Page 242 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Detected vehicle Symbol Description The vehicle symbol and dis‐ Symbol Description tance bars flash red and an Green symbol: acoustic signal sounds: A vehicle has been detected Brake and make an evasive ma‐ ahead of you. neuver, if necessary.
  • Page 243 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS System limits Symbol Description Symbol flashes gray: Detection range The conditions are not adequate for the system to work. The system was deactivated but applies the brakes until you ac‐ tively resume control by press‐ ing on the brake pedal or accel‐ erator pedal.
  • Page 244 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Driving off tance. It may not be possible to restore the se‐ lected distance in certain situations, including if In some situations, the vehicle cannot drive off you are driving significantly faster than vehicles automatically; for example: driving ahead of you, for instance when rapidly ▷...
  • Page 245 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS A Check Control message is displayed if the sys‐ fic situations. There is a risk of accident. Adjust tem fails. driving style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic closely and actively intervene where appropri‐ Have the system checked by a dealer's service ate.
  • Page 246 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Displays in the instrument ▷ Before a curve. cluster Adjustment A message is indicated in the instrument cluster Via iDrive: when the system and cruise control are acti‐ vated. "CAR" Symbol Function "Settings" "Driver Assistance" Depending on the equipment ver‐ sion, the indicator light illuminates If necessary, "Driving"...
  • Page 247 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Safety information Warning The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver’s personal judgment in assessing the traffic conditions. Based on the limits of the system, it cannot independently react to all traf‐ fic situations. There is a risk of accident. Adjust driving style to traffic conditions.
  • Page 248 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ Above approx. 43 mph, 70 km/h: lane mark‐ Symbol Function ing on both sides is detected. Cruise control with distance control. ▷ Below approx. 43 mph, 70 km/h: lane marking on both sides or a vehicle driving ahead is de‐ tected.
  • Page 249 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Interrupting automatically Symbol Description The system is automatically interrupted in the Green steering wheel symbol following situations, for example: and lane marking symbol: ▷ At a speed above 130 mph/210 km/h. The system supports the driver ▷...
  • Page 250 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Displays on the steering wheel Symbol Description Gray steering wheel symbol: The system is on standby. Green steering wheel symbol: The system is activated. The system supports the driver in keeping the vehicle within the lane. Yellow flashing steering wheel The two LED lights above the buttons illuminate symbol:...
  • Page 251 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Displays in the instrument cluster ▷ Driving on a road without pedestrians or cy‐ clists and with physical barriers to oncoming traffic, such as crash barriers. Symbol Description ▷ Lane markings have been detected. Green steering wheel symbol. ▷...
  • Page 252 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Safety information Symbol Description Green steering wheel symbol. Warning Gray line for lane marking on the The system cannot serve as a substitute for the appropriate side. driver’s personal judgment in assessing the Green arrow symbol for lane- traffic conditions.
  • Page 253 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Displays on the steering wheel As soon as all functional requirements are met, Extended Traffic Jam Assistant will be displayed as an additional symbol in the function bar. The toolbar is displayed at the bottom of the instrument cluster. Select Extended Traffic Jam Assistant with the button on the steering wheel.
  • Page 254 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS PDC Park Distance Control Narrow lanes When driving within narrow lanes, the system cannot be activated or effectively used, for in‐ Concept stance in the following situations: PDC is a support when parking. Objects that you ▷...
  • Page 255 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Switching on/off Warning Switching on automatically Due to high speeds when PDC Park Distance Control is activated, the warning can be de‐ The system switches on automatically in the fol‐ layed due to physical circumstances. There is a lowing situations: risk of injury or risk of damage to property.
  • Page 256 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Visual warning Depending on the equipment version, the sys‐ tem cannot be switched off manually if the re‐ verse gear is engaged. Warning Signal tones General information An intermittent tone indicates when the vehicle is approaching an object. E.g., when an object is The approach of the vehicle to an object is detected to the left rear of the vehicle, a signal shown on the Control Display.
  • Page 257 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS General information Adjusting This function may not be available. Contact your The system can be activated or deactivated. It is authorized dealer’s service center or another possible to set which areas on the vehicle will be qualified service center as to whether this addi‐...
  • Page 258 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Display of damage to property. Actively intervene as warranted. Refer to the information in this Own‐ er’s Manual regarding the scope of the sys‐ tem’s operation and limitations. Trailer towing With a trailer, a trailer power socket in use or when trailer towing is activated, the rear PDC functions will be switched off.
  • Page 259 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ With small and low objects, for instance White symbol is displayed, and the range boxes. of the sensors is dimmed on the Control Display. ▷ With obstacles and persons at the edge of the lane. PDC Park Distance Control has failed.
  • Page 260 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Switching the view via iDrive Park assistance button If the rearview camera view is not displayed, change the view via iDrive: Camera If necessary, tilt the controller to the side. "Rear view camera" The rearview camera image is displayed. Functional requirements ▷...
  • Page 261 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Parking aid lines Turn the steering wheel to the point where the green pathway line covers the corre‐ sponding turning radius line. Pathway lines Obstacle marking Pathway lines help you to estimate the space re‐ quired when parking and maneuvering on level roads.
  • Page 262 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Setting brightness and contrast The following camera perspectives can be dis‐ played: via iDrive ▷ Automatic camera perspective: the system With the rearview camera switched on: shows the camera perspective suitable for Move the Controller to the right, if needed. the respective driving situation.
  • Page 263 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Overview Buttons in the vehicle One camera is located at the bottom of each ex‐ terior mirror housing. The image quality may be impaired by dirt on the camera lenses. If required, clean the camera Park assistance button lenses.
  • Page 264 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Display on the Control Display Automatic camera perspective The automatic camera perspective shows a Overview steering-dependent view in the respective driv‐ ing direction. This perspective adapts to the respective driving situation. As soon as obstacles are detected, the view changes to a fixed display of the area in front or at the rear behind the bumper or, if necessary, changes to a side view.
  • Page 265 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ "Settings": apply settings, for instance to Turning radius lines show the course of the use the activation points for Panorama View. smallest possible turning radius on a level road. Only one turning radius line is displayed after the Rearview camera steering wheel is turned past a certain angle.
  • Page 266 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Car wash view Display To protect the sides of the vehicle, obstacle The car wash view assists when entering a car markings are displayed on the sides of the vehi‐ wash by displaying the floor and the vehicle's cle.
  • Page 267 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS atively late from the driver's seat. The cameras in the front and rear capture the sideways traffic area to improve the view. Yellow lines in the screen display mark the front and rear end of the vehicle. The camera image shows different levels of dis‐...
  • Page 268 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Storing activation points ▷ "Delete activation point" Drive to the position at which the system is to ▷ "Delete all activation points" be switched on, and stop. Setting brightness and contrast Press the button. Brightness and contrast can be adjusted with Move the Controller to the right.
  • Page 269 Plus: Remote 3D View "Settings" "General settings" Concept "Data privacy" With the proper equipment, the BMW Con‐ "Select services individually" nected App and the camera images from Sur‐ "Connected app and cust. portal" and round View can be used to display the vehicle "Remote 3D View"...
  • Page 270 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ When other camera functions are being per‐ ▷ Parking. formed in the vehicle. System status and instructions on required ac‐ ▷ When the vehicle moves faster than walking tions are displayed on the Control Display. speed.
  • Page 271 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Functional requirements NOTICE Ultrasound sensors The parking assistant can steer the vehicle over or onto curbs. There is a risk of damage to Ensure full functionality: property. Watch traffic closely and actively in‐ ▷ Do not cover sensors, for instance with stick‐ tervene where appropriate.
  • Page 272 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Switching on and activating Parking space search and system status Switching on with the button Press the park assistance button. The LED lights up. The current status of the parking space search is indicated on the Control Display. Parking assistant is activated automatically.
  • Page 273 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Interrupting manually "Automatic Parking" "Alert if parking space detected" The parking assistant can be interrupted at any time: The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐ rently used. ▷ Press the park assistance button. Signal tones of the PDC Park ▷...
  • Page 274 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Switching off Press the park assistance button or shift into reverse gear when the vehicle is stationary to The system can be switched off manually: switch on the parking assistant. Press the park assistance button. Tilt the controller to the right and activate the parking assistant on the Control Display: "Autom.
  • Page 275 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Functional limitations ▷ With small and low objects, for instance boxes. The system may not be fully functional in the fol‐ ▷ With obstacles and persons at the edge of lowing situations: the lane. ▷ On bumpy road surfaces such as gravel ▷...
  • Page 276 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS General information ▷ A maximum of 165 ft/50 m will be stored. ▷ To store the route, do not exceed a driving The Reversing Assistant uses the control ele‐ speed of 22 mph/36 km/h. ments and sensors of the PDC Park Distance Control and the Automatic Parking Assistant.
  • Page 277 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ After a few minutes when the vehicle is sta‐ The system indicates approaching traffic. tionary. Depending on the vehicle equipment, the traffic ▷ If the vehicle leaves the stored lane during re‐ area in front of the vehicle is monitored as well. versing;...
  • Page 278 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Radar sensors Via iDrive "CAR" "Settings" "Driver Assistance" "Parking and maneuvering" "Cross traffic warning" "Activate function" Switching on automatically The radar sensors are located in the rear If the system was activated on the Control Dis‐ bumper.
  • Page 279 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Light in the exterior mirror Yellow lines, arrow 2, mark the bumper of your own vehicle. Acoustic warning In addition to the optical indicator, a warning sig‐ nal sounds if your own vehicle moves into the re‐ spective direction.

  • Page 280: Driving Comfort

    ▷ With the rocker switch in the center con‐ sole. options ▷ With the BMW display key. ▷ With the button in the lower section of the This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ tailgate. cific and optional features offered with the series.
  • Page 281 In this situation, only the normal level is available. With the BMW display key Concept The vehicle level can be adjusted with the BMW display key when the vehicle is stationary, for in‐ Push the rocker switch forward. stance for easier loading or as an entry aid.
  • Page 282 An adjustment procedure that was started on the ▷ When the trailer power socket is in use or BMW display key can be terminated with the when trailer towing is activated, only the nor‐ BMW display key. mal level is available.
  • Page 283 Driving comfort CONTROLS Adaptive chassis Concept This system reduces undesirable vehicle motion when using a dynamic driving style or traveling on uneven road surfaces. General information The driving dynamics and driving comfort are en‐ hanced depending on the road surface condition and driving style.

  • Page 284: Climate Control

    Climate control CONTROLS Climate control Vehicle features and Automatic climate control options Overview This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Buttons in the vehicle cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions.
  • Page 285 Climate control CONTROLS Switching off Button Function ▷ Complete system: Seat and armrest heating, refer Press and hold the button on the to page 124. driver's side until the control panel switches off. ▷ On the front passenger side: Active seat ventilation, refer to page 125.
  • Page 286 Climate control CONTROLS The temperature is individually adjusted, e.g. Depending on the weather, the windshield and colder toward blue, warmer toward red. the side windows may fog up briefly when drive- ready state is switched on. The air flow of the ventilation in the upper body region heats or cools noticeably, depending on The cooling function is switched on automati‐...
  • Page 287 Climate control CONTROLS Switching on/off The air flow and air distribution are controlled au‐ tomatically depending on the selected intensity. Press the button. The selected intensity is shown on the climate The LED is illuminated with the AUTO control display. program switched on.
  • Page 288 Climate control CONTROLS Operation The selected air flow is shown on the climate control display. Press the button. The air flow may be reduced automatically to The LED is illuminated when recircu‐ save battery power. lated-air mode is switched on. The supply of out‐ side air is shut off.
  • Page 289 Climate control CONTROLS Switching on/off Microfilter/activated-charcoal filter Via iDrive: The microfilter removes dust and pollen from the "CAR" incoming air. "Settings" The activated-charcoal filter also removes gas‐ "Climate control" eous pollutants from the outside air that enters "Synchronize" the vehicle. The program is switched off automatically if the Have this combined filter changed during vehicle settings on the front passenger side or in the...
  • Page 290 Climate control CONTROLS Front ventilation Ventilation in the rear, on the side ▷ Lever for changing the air flow direction, ar‐ row 1. ▷ Lever for changing the air flow direction, ar‐ row 1. ▷ Thumbwheel for variable opening and closing of the vents, arrow 2.
  • Page 291 Climate control CONTROLS Adjusting Button Function Press the upper or lower button side to AUTO program. set the desired temperature. Air flow, manual. Via iDrive: "CAR" Air distribution, manual. "Settings" "Climate control" Seat heating, refer to page 124. "Heating/ventilation" "Second row of seats" Switching on/off "Temp.
  • Page 292 Climate control CONTROLS AUTO program The selected intensity is shown on the climate control display. Concept Adjusting the air flow manually Air flow, air distribution and temperature are con‐ trolled automatically. Concept Switching on/off The air flow for climate control can be adjusted manually.
  • Page 293 "Air quality" ▷ Physical condition of the vehicle occupants, "Ionization" for instance fatigue. BMW recommends the use of genuine BMW Fragrancing fragrance cartridges. General information The genuine BMW fragrance cartridges are not suitable for refilling. When a cartridge is empty, Fragrancing is done at intervals in order to avoid replace it with a new fragrance cartridge.
  • Page 294 Climate control CONTROLS The fragrance cartridges are located in the glove Fragrancing is switched on or off. compartment. "Level" To ensure a pleasant fragrance inside of the ve‐ Select the desired setting. hicle when starting the trip, fragrancing can occur Highest intensity at Level 3.
  • Page 295 Climate control CONTROLS Remove the cover of the fragrance cartridge. Insert the fragrance cartridge without pres‐ Hold the cover on the top to slide it from the sure into the cartridge holder. The cartridge fragrance cartridge. snaps lightly into place. Insert the removed cover on the back side of Push the cartridge holder up, until it engages.
  • Page 296 Climate control CONTROLS Fragrance cartridge, arrow 2: second fra‐ The air automatically exits through the vents to grance indicated on the Control Display. the windshield, the side windows, the upper body region and into the floor area. The system switches off automatically after a certain period of time.
  • Page 297 Climate control CONTROLS Using the button Switching off Switch on the display of the BMW display General information key. When the vehicle is in standby state, the system "Preconditioning setting" can be switched on or off via the automatic cli‐...
  • Page 298 The symbol on the automatic climate control signals an activated departure time. Via BMW display key symbol on the automatic climate control indi‐ Switch on the display of the BMW display cates the system is switched on. key. "Preconditioning setting"...

  • Page 299: Interior Equipment

    Interior equipment CONTROLS Interior equipment Vehicle features and Safety information options Warning This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ The operation of remote-controlled systems cific and optional features offered with the series. with the integrated universal remote control, It also describes features and functions that are such as the garage door, may result in injury, not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due for example, body parts becoming jammed in a...
  • Page 300 Interior equipment CONTROLS Control elements on the interior Canada: if programming with the hand-held transmitter was interrupted, hold down the in‐ mirror terior mirror button and repeatedly press and release the hand-held transmitter button for 2 seconds. 6. ▷ The LED lights up green: programming completed.
  • Page 301 Interior equipment CONTROLS Synchronizing the universal remote control with ▷ The LED flashes fast: the hand-held the system: transmitter was detected but program‐ ming is not complete. Park the vehicle within range of the remote- Press the button on the interior mirror for controlled system.
  • Page 302 Interior equipment CONTROLS Ashtray Press and hold the two outer buttons on the in‐ terior mirror simultaneously for approximately 10 seconds until the LED on the interior mirror Front center console flashes green rapidly. Opening Sun visor Press onto the cover. Glare shield Fold the sun visor down or up.
  • Page 303 Interior equipment CONTROLS Front center console Turn the lid counterclockwise to open it. Empty the container. Press onto the cover. Always empty the ashtray with the container open to prevent contamination of the lid. Cigarette lighter Safety information Warning A cigarette lighter is located between the cup Contact with the hot heating element or the hot holders in one of the marked positions.
  • Page 304 Interior equipment CONTROLS Sockets Front center console Concept The lighter socket can be used as a socket for electrical equipment when standby and drive- ready state are switched on. General information The total load of all sockets must not exceed 140 watts at 12 volts.
  • Page 305 Interior equipment CONTROLS In the cargo area In the center console NOTICE Objects in the storage compartment, e.g., large USB connectors, may block or damage the cover when it is being opened or closed. There is a risk of damage to property. Make sure that the area of movement of the cover is clear while opening and closing it.
  • Page 306 Mounting position of the product. bile phone with Qi capability and of other mo‐ bile devices, which support the Qi standard. Safety information ▷ Charging the BMW Display key. ▷ Connect the mobile phone to the external an‐ Warning tenna.
  • Page 307 Interior equipment CONTROLS Operation Inserting the mobile phone The mobile phone must not exceed the maxi‐ mum size of approximately 6.0 x 3.1 x 0.7 in/154.5 x 80 x 18 mm. Open the tray cover. Place the mobile phone centered in the tray 1 LED with the display facing up.
  • Page 308 (WCA) to charge your mobile phone and more unless the booster is permanently deacti‐ connect it to the mobile network. To ensure the vated by your local BMW dealer. best possible connection a signal booster (LTE- Compensator) is used in conjunction with the You must not remove the booster from the car WCA.
  • Page 309 Interior equipment CONTROLS BMW Travel & Comfort System General information USB ports and fixtures for attaching special ac‐ cessories, for instance coat hangers, are located on the backrests of the front seats. Properties of the USB ports: ▷ USB port Type C.

  • Page 310: Storage Compartments

    Storage compartments CONTROLS Storage compartments Vehicle features and Front passenger side glove options compartment This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Safety information cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are Warning not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions.
  • Page 311 Storage compartments CONTROLS Safety information integrated key, for instance when the vehicle is parked by valet parking. Additional information: Warning Integrated key, refer to page 90. Breakable objects, such as glass bottles or glasses, can break in the event of an accident Driver's side glove or a braking or evasive maneuver.
  • Page 312 Storage compartments CONTROLS Center armrest, front Opening General information A storage compartment is located in the center armrest between the seats. Opening Press the button, arrow 1, and fold the cover up, arrow 2. Closing Press cover down until it engages. Press the button.
  • Page 313 Storage compartments CONTROLS Opening NOTICE When the thermo-cup holder is switched on and the cover is closed, the thermo-cup holder can overheat. There is a risk of damage to property. Switch the thermo-cup holder off be‐ fore closing the cover. NOTICE Temperature sensitive items may be damaged Press onto the cover.
  • Page 314 Storage compartments CONTROLS Clothes hooks weight, shatterproof, and sealable containers. Do not transport hot beverages. General information The clothes hooks are located in the grab han‐ NOTICE dles in the rear and on the door pillar in the rear. With an open cup holder, the center armrest cannot be folded back up.

  • Page 315: Cargo Area

    Cargo area CONTROLS Cargo area Vehicle features and Warning options Improperly stowed objects can shift and be thrown into the car's interior, for instance in the This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ event of an accident or during braking and eva‐ cific and optional features offered with the series.
  • Page 316 Cargo area CONTROLS Lashing eyes in the cargo hicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage area load capacity of your vehicle. Load General information Attach load securing aids, such as lashing straps, tensioning straps, draw straps or cargo nets, to the lashing eyes in the cargo area.
  • Page 317 Cargo area CONTROLS Storage compartment Folding down under the cargo floor panel General information There is a storage compartment under the cargo floor panel. Opening Press on the multi-function hook and turn until it engages. Small objects can be stowed in the net on the right side.
  • Page 318 Cargo area CONTROLS Safety information NOTICE Vehicle parts can be damaged when folding Warning down the rear backrest. There is a risk of dam‐ Danger of jamming with folding down the back‐ age to property. Make sure that the area of rests.
  • Page 319 Cargo area CONTROLS Folding back the backrest Warning Return the rear seat backrest to the seating posi‐ An incorrectly inserted cargo cover can be tion and engage it. The red marking behind the thrown about the car's interior, such as in the lever disappears completely.
  • Page 320 Cargo area CONTROLS Storage compartment on the left side, refer to page 317. Fold up the cargo floor panel. Stow the cargo cover on the left and lower it on the right side. Push the cargo floor down and close the stor‐ age compartment on the left side.
  • Page 321 Cargo area CONTROLS Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...

  • Page 322: Driving Tips

    Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving Vehicle features and Engine, transmission, and axle drive options Up to 1,200 miles/2,000 km This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Do not exceed the maximum engine and road cific and optional features offered with the series.
  • Page 323 Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS General driving notes All-wheel drive can help improve forward mo‐ mentum. Closing the tailgate Safety information Safety information NOTICE Objects in unpaved areas, for instance stones Warning or branches, can damage the vehicle. There is An open tailgate protrudes from the vehicle and a risk of damage to property.
  • Page 324 Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS Safety information vehicle parts in driving operation, idle or during parking. NOTICE Mobile communication devices When driving too quickly through too deep wa‐ ter, water can enter into the engine compart‐ in the vehicle ment, the electrical system or the transmission.
  • Page 325 Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS curely fastened again after they were removed, for instance for cleaning. Warning In idle state, in the ECO PRO driving mode or with drive-ready state switched off, safety-rele‐ Pedal feel when driving off vant functions, for instance engine braking ef‐...
  • Page 326 Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS Mounting Higher mechanical and thermal loads during racetrack operation lead to increased wear. This Follow the installation instructions of the roof wear is not covered by the warranty. rack. Be sure that adequate clearance is maintained for tilting and opening the glass sunroof.

  • Page 327: Trailer Towing

    Trailer towing DRIVING TIPS Trailer towing Vehicle features and Loading options Distribute cargo as evenly as possible on the cargo area. Stow the load as low and close to the trailer axle This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ as possible. A low center of gravity in the trailer cific and optional features offered with the series.
  • Page 328 Trailer towing DRIVING TIPS Exterior mirrors Safety information Exterior mirrors, which allow the driver to see both rear corners of the trailer, are available as Warning special accessories from a dealer’s service cen‐ Depending on the design and loading of trail‐ ter or another qualified service center or repair ers, they may begin swinging at speeds ex‐...
  • Page 329 Trailer towing DRIVING TIPS The parking brake is set. ▷ When the power consumption of a trailer is too low, for instance due to tail lights in LED Accelerated enough to start off. technology, to be detected by the system. Hills Activating trailer towing A vehicle-trailer combination has the tendency to...
  • Page 330 Trailer towing DRIVING TIPS Safety information Fittings for trailer safety chain Warning During driving operation, high temperatures can occur underneath the vehicle body, for instance caused by the exhaust gas system. Contact with the hot components can cause burns. There is a risk of injury. Do not touch hot com‐ ponents.

  • Page 331: Saving Fuel

    Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS Saving fuel Vehicle features and Close the windows and glass sunroof options Driving with the glass sunroof and windows open results in increased air resistance and raises fuel This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ consumption. cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are Tires not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due...
  • Page 332 By maintaining a suitable distance to the vehicle driving ahead of you. Have the vehicle maintained regularly to achieve optimal vehicle efficiency and service life. BMW Avoid high engine speeds recommends that maintenance work be per‐ Driving at low engine speeds lowers fuel con‐...
  • Page 333 Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS Optimum energy recovery ▷ Set the properties of the hybrid system to ELECTRIC or ELECTRIC INDIVIDUAL using Foresighted driving and decelerating helps with Driving Dynamics Control. optimizing energy recovery. Driving Dynamics Control, refer to page 138. As soon as the display shows the maximum en‐...
  • Page 334 Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS Configuring ELECTRIC driving mode to assist with a fuel-efficient driving style. INDIVIDUAL General information Via the Driving Dynamics Control The system includes the following Activate ELECTRIC INDIVIDUAL. EfficientDynamics functions and "Configure ELECTRIC INDIVIDUAL" EfficientDynamics displays: ▷ ECO PRO seat climate control.
  • Page 335 Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS ECO PRO light and sight "Energy recuperation" "Adaptive recuperation" The output of exterior mirror heating and rear window defroster is reduced. System limits Resetting the settings ▷ In the case of navigation data that is invalid, Reset ECO PRO INDIVIDUAL to the standard outdated or not available.
  • Page 336 Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS Calling up the Driving style analysis Via iDrive: "CAR" "Driving information" "Driving style analysis" Display on the Control Display The display of the Driving style analysis shows the efficiency of the Driving style. The more efficient the driving style, the more bars are displayed in color.
  • Page 337 Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...

  • Page 338: Mobility

    It also describes features and functions that are stance BMW Wallbox, is recommended. not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This Charge current also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐...
  • Page 339 Charging the vehicle MOBILITY strength. By default, the current limit of the The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends charge current is set to the lowest level. that, prior to your first use of a charging loca‐ tion, you have the compatibility of the following Via iDrive: components confirmed: "CAR"...
  • Page 340 Charging the vehicle MOBILITY Charging cable Charging at household socket connections is performed with alternating current. When a Level 1 charging cable is used, the effi‐ General information ciency values may differ from those stated on the Use a Level 1 charging cable, Level 2 charging energy label.
  • Page 341 Charging the vehicle MOBILITY Connecting Removing When the vehicle is locked, the charging cable is Charging socket flap locked. Unlock the vehicle before removing the cable. If necessary, clean the area between the charg‐ ing socket flap and charging socket, for instance from snow, before removing it.
  • Page 342 Charging the vehicle MOBILITY Safety information In case of an electrical malfunction, the charging cable can be manually unlocked. Open the hood. Warning Release the button from the holder. Improper use of the power mains connection can lead to damage, for instance cable fire. Pull the knob.
  • Page 343 Charging the vehicle MOBILITY Charging status display BMW display key, or via the BMW Con‐ nected app on a smartphone. Indicator light at the charging Planning the charging process socket The charging status for charging with a charging General information cable is indicated on the charging socket indica‐...
  • Page 344 During the charging process, a time window for power or time-variable electricity rates. Intelligent charging with a favorable electricity rate can be charging is part of BMW's Digital Charging Serv‐ set. ice. To set a time window for favorable charging, a Further information about the Digital Charging departure time must be set.
  • Page 345 Charging the vehicle MOBILITY ued at a later time by connecting the charging Display Meaning cable. This enables other consumers to use the Blue plug: charging process active or power connection or prevents simultaneous high completed. power from multiple consumers, for example. White plug: charging process inter‐...
  • Page 346 Charging the vehicle MOBILITY General information "Departure schedule" Select the desired departure time. With a set departure time, the vehicle is pre‐ heated or precooled if climate control is set. "Activate departure" The following settings are possible for departure Up to three regular departure times or a one- time: time departure time can be activated.
  • Page 347 Charging the vehicle MOBILITY Starting the vehicle If the vehicle battery is discharged, the combus‐ tion engine can be started using the battery of another vehicle and two jumper cables. Additional information: Jump-starting, refer to page 400. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...

  • Page 348: Refueling

    Refueling MOBILITY Refueling Vehicle features and Safety information options Warning This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Simultaneous charging and refueling poses a cific and optional features offered with the series. risk of fire if a sufficient safety distance from It also describes features and functions that are easily flammable materials is not maintained.
  • Page 349 Refueling MOBILITY General information To open the fuel filler flap, press on the rear edge, arrow. The fuel filler flap opens. Excess pressure may build up in the fuel tank as a result of gasoline vapors; this pressure is dissi‐ pated before the fuel cap is opened.
  • Page 350 Refueling MOBILITY age to property. Pay attention that the retaining strap is not jammed or crushed when closing the cap. Fit the cap and turn it clockwise until you clearly hear a click. Press on the fuel filler flap until it engages. Emergency unlocking It may be necessary in certain situations to un‐...

  • Page 351: Wheels And Tires

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Wheels and tires Vehicle features and Tire inflation pressure specifications options In the tire inflation pressure table This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ The tire inflation pressure table, refer to cific and optional features offered with the series. page 353, contains all tire inflation pressure It also describes features and functions that are specifications for the specified tire sizes at the...
  • Page 352 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Checking using tire inflation With Tire Pressure Monitor: pressure specifications in the tire The corrected tire inflation pressures are applied inflation pressure table automatically. Make sure that the correct tire set‐ tings have been made. Determine the intended tire inflation pressure levels for the mounted tires.
  • Page 353 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire inflation pressure values up Tire inflation pressures at max. to 100 mph/160 km/h speeds above 100 mph/160 km/h X5 xDrive45e Warning In order to drive at maximum speeds in excess Tire size Pressure specifications of 100 mph/160 km/h, please observe, and, if in bar/PSI necessary, adjust tire pressures for speeds ex‐...
  • Page 354 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire identification marks Tire size Pressure specifications in bar/PSI Tire size Front: 275/40 R 2.6 / 38 21 107 Y XL 245/45 R 18 96 Y Rear: 315/35 R 21 3.0 / 44 245: nominal width in mm 111 Y XL 45: aspect ratio in % Front: 275/40 R...
  • Page 355 Wheels and tires MOBILITY xxxx: manufacturer code for the tire brand the actual conditions of their use, however, and may depart significantly from the norm due to xxx: tire size and tire design variations in driving habits, service practices and 0120: tire age differences in road characteristics and climate.
  • Page 356 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire damage RSC – Run-flat tires Run-flat tires, refer to page 359, are labeled with a circular symbol containing the letters RSC General information marked on the sidewall. Inspect your tires regularly for damage, foreign objects lodged in the tread, and tread wear. Driving over rough or damaged road surfaces, as Winter and all-season tires with better cold well as debris, curbs and other obstacles can...
  • Page 357 Wheels and tires MOBILITY ported as needed. Do not repair damaged tires, mended by the vehicle manufacturer for your but have them replaced. vehicle type. Warning Warning Tires can become damaged by driving over ob‐ Mounted steel wheels can cause technical stacles, e.g., curbs or road damage, at high problems, for instance unexpected loosening of speed.
  • Page 358 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Recommended tire brands usually do not provide the same level of perform‐ ance as winter tires. Maximum speed of winter tires If the maximum speed of the vehicle is higher than the permissible speed for the winter tires, then attach a label showing the permissible maxi‐...
  • Page 359 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Storage Warning ▷ Store wheels and tires in a cool, dry and dark place. Heavy trailers can start swinging when continu‐ ing to drive with a flat tire. There may be a risk ▷ Always protect tires against all contact with of accident or risk of damage to property.
  • Page 360 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Mobility System Overview Storage Concept With the Mobility System, minor tire damage can be sealed temporarily to enable continued travel. To accomplish this, sealant is pumped into the tires, which seals the damage from the inside. General information ▷...
  • Page 361 Wheels and tires MOBILITY 3 Tire pressure gage NOTICE 4 Reduce tire inflation pressure button The compressor can overheat during extended 5 On/off switch operation. There is a risk of damage to prop‐ 6 Compressor erty. Do not run the compressor for more than 7 Connector/cable for socket 10 minutes.
  • Page 362 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Checking and adjusting the tire Screw the filling hose of the sealant container onto the tire valve of the nonworking wheel. inflation pressure Checking Switch off the compressor. Read the tire inflation pressure on the tire pressure gage.
  • Page 363 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Adjustment Insert the connector into the power socket in‐ side the vehicle. Stop at a suitable location. Screw the connection hose of the compres‐ sor directly onto the tire valve stem. With standby state switched on or the engine running, switch on the compressor.
  • Page 364 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Replace the nonworking tire and the sealant con‐ ▷ 265/50 R19. tainer of the Mobility System promptly. ▷ 275/45 R20. Additional information: Follow the snow chain manufacturer's instruc‐ ▷ Run-flat tires, refer to page 372. tions. ▷...
  • Page 365 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Safety information Via iDrive: "CAR" Warning "Settings" The display of the target pressures is not a "General settings" substitute for the tire inflation pressure details "Tire chains" on the vehicle. Incorrect entries in the tire set‐ "Snow chains installed"...
  • Page 366 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire settings Status display General information Current status The tire sizes of the mounted tires can be gath‐ The system status can be displayed on the Con‐ ered from the tire inflation pressure details on the trol Display, e.g., whether or not the system is ac‐...
  • Page 367 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire conditions Switch on drive-ready state and do not drive off. General information Reset tire inflation pressure: "Perform reset". Tire and system status are indicated by the color Drive away. of the wheels and a SMS text message on the The wheels are displayed in gray and the follow‐...
  • Page 368 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Symbol Possible cause Symbol Possible cause Inflation was not carried out accord‐ There is a flat tire or a major loss in ing to specifications, for instance tire inflation pressure. when the tire has not been suffi‐ ciently inflated or in the case of a Measure natural steady tire pressure loss.
  • Page 369 Wheels and tires MOBILITY If a tire inflation pressure check is Measure required Reduce the vehicle speed. Do not exceed a speed of 80 mph/130 km/h. Message At the next opportunity, for instance at a gas A symbol with a Check Control message ap‐ station, check the tire inflation pressure in all pears on the Control Display.
  • Page 370 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Actions in the event of a flat tire Maximum speed You may continue driving with a damaged tire at Normal tires speeds up to 50 mph/80 km/h. Identify the damaged tire. Continued driving with a flat tire Check the tire inflation pressure in all four Follow the following when continuing to drive tires, for instance using the tire pressure gage...
  • Page 371 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Do not continue driving. Contact a dealer’s serv‐ ▷ Interference caused by systems or devices ice center or another qualified service center or with the same radio frequency: after leaving repair shop. the area of the interference, the system auto‐ matically becomes active again.
  • Page 372 Wheels and tires MOBILITY illuminated. This sequence will continue upon Via iDrive: subsequent vehicle start-ups as long as the mal‐ "CAR" function exists. When the malfunction indicator is "Vehicle status" illuminated, the system may not be able to de‐ tect or signal low tire pressure as intended. "Flat Tire Monitor"...
  • Page 373 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Safety information When the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is correct, the Flat Tire Monitor FTM may not have been initialized. In this case, initialize the Warning system. A damaged regular tire with low or missing tire If identification of flat tire damage is not pos‐...
  • Page 374 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Continued driving with a flat tire Do not continue driving. Contact a dealer’s serv‐ ice center or another qualified service center or Follow the following when continuing to drive repair shop. with a damaged tire: Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu‐ System limits vers.
  • Page 375 Wheels and tires MOBILITY life. If the vehicle is raised, do not lie under the vehicle and do not start the engine. Warning When the vehicle jack is not inserted into the jacking point provided for this purpose, the ve‐ DANGER hicle may be damaged or the vehicle jack may slip when it is being cranked up.
  • Page 376 Wheels and tires MOBILITY On a level surface ▷ Lug bolt, arrow 1. ▷ Adapter, arrow 2. Place wheel chocks or other suitable objects in front and behind the wheel that is diagonal to the wheel to be changed. Unscrewing Attach the adapter to the lug bolt.
  • Page 377 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Jacking up the vehicle ▷ Depending on the vehicle equipment, get wheel change tools and, if necessary, the emergency wheel from the vehicle. Warning ▷ If necessary, set up a warning triangle or port‐ Hands and fingers can be jammed when using able hazard warning light at an appropriate the vehicle jack.
  • Page 378 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Mounting a wheel Extend the vehicle jack by turning the vehicle jack crank or lever clockwise. Warning Unsuitable wheel studs, such as single-section wheel studs, may loosen or come off. The wheel may come loose during driving. There is a risk of accident.
  • Page 379 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Check to make sure the lug bolts are tight with a calibrated torque wrench. Have the damaged tire replaced at the near‐ est dealer's service center or another quali‐ fied service center or repair shop. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...

  • Page 380: Engine Compartment

    Engine compartment MOBILITY Engine compartment Vehicle features and not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This options also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ the applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐...
  • Page 381 Engine compartment MOBILITY Hood Warning Body parts can be jammed when opening and Safety information closing the hood. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that the area of movement of the hood is clear during opening and closing. Warning Improperly executed work in the engine com‐...
  • Page 382 Engine compartment MOBILITY Closing Energetically close the hood from approx. 20 in/50 cm. The hood must engage on both sides. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...

  • Page 383: Operating Materials

    Operating materials MOBILITY Operating materials Vehicle features and Safety information options CAUTION This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ The use of poor-quality fuels may result in cific and optional features offered with the series. harmful engine deposits or damage. Addition‐ It also describes features and functions that are ally, problems relating to drivability, starting and stalling, especially under certain environmental...
  • Page 384 Different Check Control messages appear on the Control Display depending on the engine oil Recommended fuel grade level. BMW recommends AKI 91. Safety information Refuel with this gasoline to achieve the rated performance and consumption values. NOTICE Minimum fuel grade An engine oil level that is too low causes en‐...
  • Page 385 Operating materials MOBILITY Detailed measurement ▷ Monitoring. ▷ Detailed measurement. Concept When making frequent short-distance trips or The engine oil level is checked when the vehicle using a dynamic driving style, for instance when is stationary and displayed via a scale. taking curves aggressively, regularly perform a detailed measurement.
  • Page 386 Operating materials MOBILITY Take care not to add too much engine oil. Opening, refer to page 381. Open the lid counterclockwise. Safety information Warning Operating materials, for instance oils, greases, coolants, fuels, can contain harmful ingredients. There is a risk of injuries or danger to life. Fol‐ low the instructions on the containers.
  • Page 387 BMW Longlife-14 FE+. BMW Longlife-17 FE+. The BMW Longlife-14 FE+ and BMW Long‐ life-17 FE+ oil ratings are not suitable for the 50i gasoline engine. Alternative engine oil types...
  • Page 388 Use of BMW’s Windshield Washer Concentrate Open the coolant reservoir lid. or the equivalent is recommended. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...
  • Page 389 Operating materials MOBILITY Malfunction Warning The use of undiluted windshield washer concen‐ Washer fluid can ignite and catch fire on con‐ trate or alcohol-based antifreeze can lead to in‐ tact with hot engine parts. There is a risk of in‐ correct readings at temperatures below jury or risk of damage to property.

  • Page 390: Maintenance

    Therefore, hand the service advisor the vehicle key with which the vehicle was driven most re‐ BMW maintenance system cently. Storage periods The maintenance system provides service notifi‐ cations and thereby provides support in main‐...
  • Page 391 Maintenance MOBILITY Position the performance of service and maintenance work. The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends that maintenance and repair be performed by a service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Records of regular maintenance and repair work should be retained. Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis There is an OBD socket on the driver's side for...

  • Page 392: Replacing Components

    Replacing components MOBILITY Replacing components Vehicle features and not fold or switch on the wiper without a wiper blade installed. options This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ NOTICE cific and optional features offered with the series. Folded-away wipers can be jammed when the It also describes features and functions that are hood is opened.
  • Page 393 Replacing components MOBILITY Safety information Insert the new wiper blade and press it on un‐ til it you hear it snap into the holder. Fold down the wipers. Warning Focused laser light can irritate or permanently Replacing the rear wiper blade damage the retina of the eye.
  • Page 394 Replacing components MOBILITY Safety information Charge the battery in the following situations: ▷ When the inspection glass on the top of the battery is black. Warning ▷ When the take-off performance is insufficient. Vehicle batteries that are not compatible can The following circumstances can have a negative damage vehicle systems and impair vehicle effect on the performance of the battery:...
  • Page 395 Information on the fuse types and locations, as well as the positions of any other fuse boxes, is Have old batteries disposed of by a deal‐ available on the Internet: www.bmw.com/fuse‐ er’s service center or another qualified card. service center or repair shop or take Where applicable, information on the fuse types them to a collection point.

  • Page 396: Breakdown Assistance

    Breakdown assistance MOBILITY Breakdown assistance Vehicle features and Warning triangle options Unlock the cover of the left side panel, ar‐ row 1, and fold open, arrow 2. This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions.
  • Page 397 You can launch Teleservice Help by requesting it through BMW Roadside Assistance. In the event of a breakdown, data on the vehi‐ cle's condition is transmitted to the BMW Road‐ Park the vehicle in a safe place. side Assistance. Set the parking brake.
  • Page 398 In addition, a text mes‐ sage appears on the Control Display. Intelligent emergency call When BMW Accident Assistance is activated, data on the vehicle's condition is sent to BMW. Concept Functional requirements In case of an emergency, an Emergency Re‐...
  • Page 399 Safety information Even if you are unable to respond, the BMW Response Center can take further steps to help you under certain circumstances. Warning For this purpose, data that serves to deter‐...
  • Page 400 Breakdown assistance MOBILITY Jump-starting Starting aid terminals General information If the battery is discharged, the engine can be started using the battery of another vehicle and two jumper cables. Only use jumper cables with fully insulated clamp handles. Vehicles with hybrid drive cannot be used for jump-starting.
  • Page 401 Breakdown assistance MOBILITY Safety information battery, or to the corresponding engine or body ground of assisting vehicle. Attach the second terminal clamp to the neg‐ NOTICE ative terminal of the battery, or to the corre‐ The vehicle can be damaged when towing the sponding engine or body ground of the vehi‐...
  • Page 402 Breakdown assistance MOBILITY If the electrical system has failed, clearly identify ▷ Make sure the tow rope is not twisted when the vehicle being towed by placing a sign or a fastening. warning triangle in the rear window. ▷ Check the fastening of the tow fitting and tow With Safe Share function: to remove a broken- rope in regular intervals.
  • Page 403 Breakdown assistance MOBILITY Safety information NOTICE If the tow fitting is not used as intended, there may be damage to the vehicle or to the tow fit‐ ting. There is a risk of damage to property. Fol‐ low the notes on using the tow fitting. Screw thread for tow fitting Press on the mark on the edge of the cover to push it out.

  • Page 404: Care

    Care MOBILITY Care Vehicle features and Distances and temperature ▷ Maximum temperature: 140 ℉/60 ℃. options ▷ Minimum distance from sensors, cameras, seals: 12 inches/30 cm. This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. ▷...
  • Page 405 Vehicle care products switch standby state off in vehicle washes. General information General information BMW recommends using vehicle care and In a car wash, the vehicle must be able to roll cleaning products from BMW. Suitable care freely. products are available from a dealer’s service center or another qualified service center or re‐...
  • Page 406 Care MOBILITY Matte finish Caring for special components Only use cleaning and care products suitable for Light-alloy wheels vehicles with matte finish. When cleaning the vehicle, use only neutral Leather care wheel cleaners having a pH value from 5 to 9. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or steam jets Remove dust from the leather regularly, using a above 140 ℉/60 ℃.
  • Page 407 Care MOBILITY Plastic components the pedals. Ensure that the floor mats are se‐ curely fastened again after they were removed, for instance for cleaning. NOTICE Cleansers that contain alcohol or solvents, such The floor mats can be removed from the car's in‐ as lacquer thinners, heavy-duty grease remov‐...
  • Page 408 Care MOBILITY Clean the protective glass of the Head-up Dis‐ play using a microfiber cloth and commercially available dish-washing soap. Long idle times and long-term vehicle storage Concept For idle phases that last several weeks, park the vehicle with the high-voltage battery fully charged, if possible.
  • Page 409 Care MOBILITY Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...

  • Page 410: Reference

    The specified heights do not take into account attached parts, for instance a roof antenna, roof BMW X5 Width with mirrors in/mm 87.3/2,218 Width without mirrors in/mm 78.9/2,004...
  • Page 411 Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 3,968/1,800 Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 6,967/3,160 Capacities BMW X5 plug-in hybrid Fuel tank, approx. US gal/liters 18.2/69.0 Observe further information on fuel quality, refer to page 383. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...

  • Page 412: Appendix

    ▷ Mobility: operating fluids: engine oil: topping up the engine oil. ▷ Mobility: operating fluids: coolant: coolant level. ▷ Mobility: preventive maintenance: BMW maintenance system. ▷ Mobility: preventive maintenance: Condition Based Service CBS. ▷ Mobility: preventive maintenance: Mainte‐ nance Manual and Service and Warranty In‐...
  • Page 413 Appendix REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...

  • Page 414: Everything From A To Z

    Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Everything from A to Z Index Adjustments, steering wheel Advance climate control, see Stationary climate control 3D View, see Surround View Airbags Airbags, indicator and warning light Air circulation, see Recirculated-air mode Air conditioning, climate ABS Antilock Braking System Air distribution, manual Acceleration Assistant, see Launch Control...
  • Page 415 AUTO H button, see Parking brake BMW 360° ELECTRIC Portal, see Intelligent Automatic activation, see Climate control charging rules BMW Assist, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, Automatic climate control Entertainment and Communication Automatic Curb Monitor, exterior mirror BMW Digital Key Automatic deactivation, front-seat passenger air‐...
  • Page 416 Clearance, water Central screen, see Control Display Climate control Changes, technical, see For Your Own Safety Climate control rules Changing parts Closing with the smartphone, see BMW Digital Changing wheels Changing, wheels and tires Clothes hooks CHARGE, energy recovery Coasting...
  • Page 417 Convenient closing, vehicle key Device list Convenient opening, vehicle key Diagnosis connection Coolant Digital Key Coolant level Digital Key, see BMW Digital Key Cooling, maximum Dimensions Cooling system Dimensions, see Technical data Cornering light Dimmable exterior mirrors Corrosion on brake discs...
  • Page 418 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Display key DTC Dynamic Traction Control Display key, malfunction Dynamic damping, see Adaptive suspen‐ Display key, see BMW display key sion Display lighting, see Instrument lighting Dynamic Stability Control DSC Displays Dynamic Traction Control DTC...
  • Page 419 Fold-away position of the wipers Exhaustion warner Foot brake Exhaust, see Exhaust gas system Forward collision mitigation, see Intelligent Experience Modes, BMW Intelligent Personal Safety Assistant For Your Own Safety Exterior lighting during unlocking Fragrance cartridge, see Ambient air pack‐...
  • Page 420 Gentleman function, see Front passenger seat Homepage, see Internet functionality Hood Gesture Control Horn Gestures, see BMW Gesture Control Hotel function, see Valet parking mode Glare shield, see Sun visor Hot exhaust gas system Glass sunroof, electric Humidity in the headlight, see Headlight...
  • Page 421 Inductive charging, smartphone, see Wireless charging tray Inflation pressure, tires Kenaf, care Inflation pressure warning TPM, tires Key Card, see BMW Digital Key Information Keyless Go, see Comfort Access Information window, Control Display Key, mechanical Initialization, Flat Tire Monitor FTM...
  • Page 422 Lighting, loudspeaker, see Bowers & Wil‐ Maintenance system, BMW kins Make-up mirror Light in the exterior mirror, see Blind spot colli‐ Malfunction, BMW display key sion warning Malfunction, vehicle key Light in the exterior mirror, see Cross traffic Managing devices...
  • Page 423 Multimedia, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, tance Entertainment and Communication Opening and closing Music hard disk, see Owner's Handbook for Nav‐ Opening with the smartphone, see BMW Digital igation, Entertainment, Communication Music track, gesture control Operating concept, iDrive Operation, app...
  • Page 424 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Panoramic glass sunroof, see Glass sunroof Park Distance Control PDC Parked car ventilation, see Stationary climate Queuing Assistant, see Steering and traffic jam control assistant Parking aid, see PDC Quick charging cable, see Level 2 charging ca‐ Parking assistant Parking assistant Plus, see Surround View Parking, Automatic Hold, see Parking brake...
  • Page 425 Navigation, Entertainment and Communica‐ tion SET button, Active Cruise Control Safe braking SET button, Cruise Control Safe Share function, see BMW Digital Key/Key Set speed, see Active Cruise Control with Card Stop&Go function Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...
  • Page 426 Signals when unlocking, see Confirmation sig‐ Standard equipment, see Vehicle features and nals from the vehicle options Sitting safely Standby state, idle state and drive-ready Situational adjustment, BMW Intelligent Personal state Assistant Start/stop, automatic function Size Start/Stop button Sizes, see Technical data...
  • Page 427 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Store seat position, see Memory function Temperature, automatic climate control Store steering wheel position, see Memory func‐ Temperature display, see External tempera‐ tion ture Storing the vehicle Text message, see Check Control mes‐ Stowing, cargo sages Straps for cargo, see Lashing eyes in the cargo Theft alarm system, see Alarm system...
  • Page 428 Vehicle key, replacing the battery Turn signal, replacing bulbs, see Lights and Vehicle key with display, malfunction bulbs Vehicle key with display, see BMW display Turn signals, high beams, headlight flasher Two-axle ride level control Vehicle paint, care Vehicle status...
  • Page 429 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Voice recognition, see Active Voice Recogni‐ Winter storage, vehicle tion Winter tires Volume, gesture control Winter tires, tread Wiper blades, replacing Wiper fluid, see Washer fluid Wiper, fold-away position Wiper, see Washer/wiper system Wake word Wiper system Warning/indicator lights Wireless charging, smartphone, see Wireless...
  • Page 430 *BL5A03663007* 01405A03663 ue...
  • Page 431 California Proposition 65 Warning For vehicles sold in California: Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...
  • Page 432 The Ultimate Driving Machine® BMW DRIVER'S GUIDE APP. Your customized information about the vehicle in an app. Optimized for smartphones & tablets. Can be used offline. *BL5A03663007* 01405A03663 ue Online Edition for Part no. 01405A03663 - II/20...

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