Tachometer; Energy Control - BMW X5 2005 Owner's Manual

Tachometer

X5 3.0i, 4.4i
Do not operate the engine with the
needle in the red overspeed zone of
the gage, refer to arrow.
In this range, the fuel supply is inter-
rupted to protect the engine.
X5 4.8is
The orange warning sector gradually
moves upward as the engine warms
to its normal operating temperature.
As the engine temperature increases,
an increasing number of sectors in this
warning panel go out.
Avoid allowing the engine speed to rise
as far as the orange warning sector
whenever possible.
Do not operate the engine with the
needle in the red overspeed zone of
the gage, refer to arrow.
In this range, the fuel supply is inter-
rupted to protect the engine.
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Energy control

X5 3.0i, 4.4i
Shows the current fuel consumption.
This allows you to see whether your
current driving style is conducive to fuel
economy with minimum exhaust emis-
sions.
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