Lights - BMW X5 2017 Owner's Manual

Lights

Vehicle features and options
This chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features 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 systems. When using these functions and
systems, the applicable country provisions
must be observed.
Overview
Switches in the vehicle
The light switch element is located next to the
steering wheel.
Light functions
Symbol Function
Front fog lights
Automatic headlamp control
Adaptive Light Control
Lights off
Daytime running lights
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Lights
Symbol Function
Parking lights
Low beams
Instrument lighting
Parking lights, cornering
lights and roadside parking
lights
General information
Position of switch:
If the driver door is opened with the ignition
switched off, the exterior lighting is automati‐
cally switched off at these switch settings.
Parking lights
Position of switch:
The vehicle is illuminated on all sides.
Do not use the parking lights for extended pe‐
riods; otherwise, they might drain the battery
and it would then be impossible to start the en‐
gine.
When parking, switch on the one-sided road‐
side parking lamp, refer to page 106.
Low beams
Position of switch:
The low beams light up when the ignition is
switched on.
Controls
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