BMW 2008 X6 Manuals

BMW 2008 X6 Manuals

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BMW 2008 X6 Owner's Manual

BMW 2008 X6 Owner's Manual (288 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 9 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Using this Owner's Manual

6
- Additional Sources of Information
  6
- Symbols Used
  6
- Maintenance and Repairs
  7
- The Individual Vehicle
  7
- For Your Own Safety
  7
- Editorial Notice
  7
- California Proposition 65 Warning
  8
- Parts and Accessories
  8
- Service and Warranty
  9
- Reporting Safety Defects
  9
- Notes
  6
At a Glance

11
- Cockpit
  12
- Idrive
  18
  - Menu Overview
    19
  - Operating Principle
    19
  - Assistance Window
    22
  - Status Information
    22
  - Selecting Display
    22
  - Switching Control Display Off/On
    23
- Voice Command System
  25
- Activating Voice Command System
  25
Controls

29
- Opening and Closing
  30
  - Keys/Remote Control
    30
  - Personal Profile
    30
  - Central Locking System
    31
  - The Concept
    31
  - Opening and Closing: Using Remote Control
    31
  - Panic Mode
    32
  - Opening and Closing: Using Door Lock
    33
  - Manual Operation
    34
  - Convenience Operation
    34
  - Opening and Closing: from Inside
    34
  - Alarm System
    37
  - Interior Motion Sensor
    38
  - Comfort Access
    38
  - Functional Requirements
    38
  - Switching off Engine
    39
  - Starting Engine
    39
  - Replacing Battery
    40
  - Glass Sunroof, Electric
    41
  - Comfort Position
    42
- Adjusting
  44
  - Sitting Safely
    44
  - Head Restraint
    44
  - Lumbar Support
    46
  - Seat, Mirror and Steering Wheel Memory
    46
  - Head Restraints
    48
  - Safety Belts
    49
  - Belt-Force Limiter
    49
  - Seat Heating
    50
  - Active Seat
    51
  - Exterior Mirrors
    51
  - Heated Rear Seats
    51
  - Interior Rearview Mirror
    52
  - Automatic Heating
    52
  - Steering Wheel Heating
    53
  - Easy Entry/Exit
    53
- Transporting Children Safely
  55
- Driving
  58
  - Ignition Lock
    58
  - Start/Stop Button
    58
  - Parking Brake
    59
  - Starting Engine
    59
  - Switching off Engine
    59
  - While Driving
    60
  - Automatic Transmission with Steptronic
    63
  - Transmission Positions
    63
  - Washer/Wiper System
    66
  - Washer Fluid
    67
  - Cruise Control
    68
  - Warning Lamp
    69
- Everything under Control
  70
  - Odometer, Outside Temperature Display, Clock
    70
  - Engine Oil Temperature
    71
  - Coolant Temperature
    71
  - Fuel Gauge
    71
  - Average Fuel Consumption
    72
  - Trip Computer
    73
  - Service Requirements
    74
  - Additional Information
    75
  - Check Control
    77
  - Indicator and Warning Lamps
    77
  - Explanatory Text Messages
    77
  - Speed Limit
    79
  - Settings on Control Display
    80
- Technology for Comfort, Convenience and Safety
  83
  - PDC Park Distance Control
    83
  - System Limits
    84
  - Rear View Camera
    85
  - Abs Antilock Brake System
    87
  - Driving Stability Control Systems
    87
  - Dsc Dynamic Stability Control
    88
  - Adaptive Drive
    90
  - Self-Leveling Suspension
    91
  - Starting Assistant
    91
  - FTM Flat Tire Monitor
    91
  - Function Requirements
    92
  - Initializing System
    92
  - Tpm Tire Pressure Monitor
    93
  - Resetting System
    94
  - Active Steering
    96
  - Brake Force Display
    96
  - Head-Up Display
    99
- Lamps
  101
  - Parking Lamps/Low Beams
    101
  - Daytime Running Lamps
    102
  - Pathway Lighting
    102
  - Adaptive Head Light
    103
  - Fog Lamps
    103
  - High Beams/ Roadside Parking Lamps
    103
  - Interior Lamps
    104
  - Instrument Lighting
    104
  - Reading Lamps
    104
- Climate
  105
  - Automatic Climate Control
    106
  - A Congenial Climate
    106
  - Auto Program
    106
  - Rear Window Defroster
    107
  - Defrosting Windows and Removing Condensation
    107
  - Air Distribution, Manual
    107
  - Maximum Cooling
    108
  - Residual Heat
    109
  - Microfilter/Activated-Charcoal Filter
    110
  - Rear Automatic Climate Control
    110
  - Parked Car Ventilation
    111
  - Switching on and off Directly
    112
- Practical Interior Accessories
  114
  - Integrated Universal Remote Control
    114
  - Checking Compatibility
    114
  - Digital Compass
    116
  - Glove Compartment
    117
  - Storage Compartments
    118
  - Clothes Hooks
    118
  - Center Armrest, Front
    118
  - Cup Holders
    119
  - Connecting Electrical Devices
    120
  - Rear Center Armrest
    121
  - Ski Bag
    123
  - Securing Cargo
    124
Driving Tips

127
- Things to Remember When Driving
  128
  - Break-In Period
    128
  - Saving Fuel
    128
  - General Driving Notes
    129
  - Driving through Water
    129
  - Driving in Wet Conditions
    130
  - Stowing Cargo
    131
  - Driving on Poor Roads
    132
  - Roof-Mounted Luggage Rack
    132
Navigation

135
- Starting Navigation System
  136
- Destination Entry
  138
  - Entering a Destination Manually
    139
  - Selecting Country
    139
  - Entering Destination Via Voice
    141
  - Entering Destination
    142
  - Saving Destination
    143
  - Selecting Destination Using Information
    144
  - Destination List
    145
  - Opening Address Book
    146
  - Selecting Route
    148
  - Home Address
    148
  - Word Matching Principle
    149
- Destination Guidance
  150
  - Displaying Route
    151
  - Destination Guidance Via Voice Instructions
    153
  - Traffic Information
    154
  - Changing Route
    154
  - Displaying Traffic Obstructions
    157
  - Displaying Current Position
    157
- What to Do if
  158
Entertainment

161
- On/Off and Settings
  162
  - Adjusting Volume
    163
  - Switching On/Off
    163
  - Tone Control
    163
- Radio
  166
  - Listening to Radio
    166
  - Changing Stations
    166
  - Storing Stations
    168
  - Rds Radio Data System
    169
  - Switching RDS On/Off
    169
  - High Definition Radio
    169
  - Displaying Additional Information
    171
  - Weather News Flashes
    171
- Satellite Radio
  172
- Enabling or Disabling Channels
  172
- CD Player and CD Changer
  175
  - Listening to Cds
    175
  - Compressed Audio Files
    175
  - Selecting a Track
    176
  - Sampling Tracks, Scan
    177
  - Repeating a Track
    177
  - Random Play Sequence
    178
  - Fast Forward/Reverse
    178
  - Controls and Displays
    179
- DVD Changer
  181
  - Installation Position
    181
  - Playing Dvds
    182
  - Audio and Video Playback
    182
  - DVD Control
    183
  - Audio Playback
    186
  - Selecting Audio Language
    187
- AUX-In Connection
  188
- Starting Audio Playback
  188
- USB Audio Interface
  189
  - Usb Device
    189
  - Fast Forward/Reverse
    191
- DVD System in Rear
  192
  - Remote Control
    193
  - CD/DVD Player
    193
  - Connecting Headphones
    193
  - Starting Playback
    195
  - Ejecting CD/DVD
    195
  - Compressed Video Files
    197
  - Displaying Images
    201
  - Safety Notes
    202
  - Supported Formats
    202
  - External Device
    203
Communications

207
- Telephoning
  208
  - Suitable Mobile Phones
    208
  - Operating Options
    208
  - Activating/Deactivating Bluetooth Link
    213
  - Receiving Calls
    214
  - Operation Via Idrive
    214
  - Voice Commands
    219
  - Changing between Mobile Phone and Hands-Free System
    219
  - Operation by Voice
    219
  - Mounting/Removing Snap-In Adapter
    222
- BMW Assist
  223
  - Offered Services
    223
  - Roadside Assistance
    224
  - Using Services
    224
  - Customizing Bmw Assist
    227
  - Blocking Services
    228
  - Activating BMW Assist
    228
  - Displaying Vehicle Data
    229
Mobility

231
- Refueling
  232
  - Fuel Filler Door
    232
  - Fuel Specifications
    233
- Wheels and Tires
  234
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    237
  - Tire Identification Number
    237
  - Tire Identification Marks
    237
  - Tire Condition
    238
  - New Wheels and Tires
    239
  - Run-Flat Tires
    239
  - Special Characteristics of Winter Tires
    240
  - Snow Chains
    240
- Under the Hood
  241
  - Engine Compartment
    242
  - Engine Oil
    242
  - Checking Engine Oil Level
    242
  - Approved Engine Oils
    243
  - Adding Engine Oil
    243
  - Checking Coolant Level
    244
- Maintenance
  245
- Replacing Components
  247
  - Onboard Tool Kit
    247
  - Tail Lamps
    248
  - Brake Force Display
    249
  - Backup Lamp
    249
  - Turn Signal
    249
  - Changing Wheels
    250
  - Charging Battery
    252
  - Vehicle Battery
    252
  - Battery Care
    252
  - Power Failure
    253
- Giving and Receiving Assistance
  254
  - Emergency Request
    254
  - Warning Triangle
    255
  - Jump Starting
    255
  - Connecting Jumper Cables
    255
  - First Aid Kit
    255
  - Roadside Assistance
    255
  - Tow-Starting and Towing
    256
  - Being Towed
    257
Reference

259
- Technical Data
  260
- Engine Data
  260
- Short Commands of Voice Command System
  264
- Everything from a to Z
  268

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