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BMW X6 XDRIVE 50I - 2008 Owner's Manual

BMW X6 XDRIVE 50I - 2008 Owner's Manual (317 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 10 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

5
- Using this Owner's Manual
  
  6
  - Notes
    6
    
    Additional Sources of Information
    6
    
    Symbols Used
    6
    
    Editorial Notice
    7
    
    For Your Own Safety
    7
    
    Maintenance and Repairs
    7
    
    The Individual Vehicle
    7
    
    California Proposition 65 Warning
    8
    
    Parts and Accessories
    8
    
    Service and Warranty
    9
  - Reporting Safety Defects
    9
- At a Glance
  
  11
  - Cockpit
    12
    
    Around the Steering Wheel: Controls and Displays
    12
    
    Instrument Panel
    14
    
    Indicator and Warning Lamps
    15
    
    The Concept
    15
    
    Around the Center Console: Controls and Displays
    16
Around the Center Console: Controls and Displays

17
- Idrive
  18
  - Menu Overview
    19
  - Operating Principle
    19
  - Assistance Window
    22
  - Selecting Display
    22
  - Status Information
    22
  - Programmable Memory Buttons
    23
  - Switching Control Display Off/On
    23
- Voice Activation System
  25
  - Voice Commands
    25
- Controls
  
  29
  - Opening and Closing
    30
    
    Keys/Remote Control
    30
    
    Personal Profile
    30
- Central Locking System
  
  31
  - Opening and Closing: Using Remote Control
    31
  - Panic Mode
    32
  - Manual Operation
    34
  - Opening and Closing: Using Door Lock
    34
  - Opening and Closing: from Inside
    34
  - Unlocking and Opening
    35
  - Opening from Inside
    38
  - Alarm System
    40
  - Interior Motion Sensor
    41
  - Comfort Access
    41
  - Functional Requirements
    41
  - Switching off Engine
    42
  - Starting Engine
    42
  - Replacing Battery
    43
  - Panorama Glass Sunroof
    45
  - Comfort Position
    45
  - Adjusting
    50
    
    Head Restraint
    50
    
    Sitting Safely
    50
    
    Lumbar Support
    52
    
    Seat, Mirror and Steering Wheel Memory
    52
    
    Head Restraints
    54
    
    Safety Belts
    56
    
    Belt-Force Limiter
    57
    
    Seat Heating
    57
    
    Active Seat Ventilation
    58
    
    Active Seat
    59
    
    Exterior Mirrors
    59
    
    Interior Rearview Mirror
    60
    
    Steering Wheel
    60
    
    Steering Wheel Heating
    61
  - Transporting Children Safely
    63
    
    Child Seat Security
    63
    
    The Right Place for Children
    63
    
    LATCH Child Restraint Fixing System
    64
  - Driving
    67
    
    Ignition Lock
    67
    
    Start/Stop Button
    67
    
    Diesel Engine
    68
    
    Starting Engine
    68
    
    Switching off Engine
    68
- 8 Hazard Warning Flashers
  
  31
- Parking Brake
  
  69
  - Automatic Transmission with
    72
  - Transmission Positions
    72
  - Automatic Transmission with Steptronic
    72
  - Washer/Wiper System
    76
  - Cruise Control
    77
  - Washer Fluid
    77
  - Windshield Washer Nozzles
    77
  - Warning Lamp
    79
  - Everything under Control
    80
    
    Odometer, Outside Temperature Display, Clock
    80
    
    Coolant Temperature
    81
    
    Energy Control
    81
    
    Engine Oil Temperature
    81
    
    Average Fuel Consumption
    82
    
    Fuel Gauge
    82
    
    Trip Computer
    83
    
    Display Options
    84
    
    Service Requirements
    84
    
    Additional Information
    85
    
    Check Control
    87
    
    Explanatory Text Messages
    87
    
    Indicator and Warning Lamps
    87
    
    Speed Limit
    89
    
    Settings on Control Display
    90
  - Technology for Comfort, Convenience and Safety
    93
    
    Pdc Park Distance Control
    93
    
    System Limits
    94
    
    Rear View Camera
    95
    
    Abs Antilock Brake System
    98
    
    Driving Stability Control Systems
    98
    
    Dsc Dynamic Stability Control
    98
    
    Electronic Brake-Force Distribution
    98
    
    Dtc Dynamic Traction Control
    99
    
    Hdc Hill Descent Control
    100
- 19 Opening Start Menu on Control Display 17
  
  69
  - While Driving
    69
- 20 Automatic Hold 67
  
  69
- Adaptive Drive
  
  101
  - Starting Assistant
    101
  - Self-Leveling Suspension
    102
  - FTM Flat Tire Monitor
    102
  - Tpm Tire Pressure Monitor
    103
  - Resetting System
    104
  - Active Steering
    106
  - Brake Force Display
    107
  - Head-Up Display
    109
  - Lamps
    112
    
    Parking Lamps/Low Beams
    112
    
    Daytime Driving Lamps
    113
    
    Pathway Lighting
    113
    
    Adaptive Head Light
    114
    
    Fog Lamps
    114
    
    High Beams/ Roadside Parking Lamps
    114
- Interior Lamps
  
  115
  - Instrument Lighting
    115
  - Reading Lamps
    115
  - Climate
    116
    
    A Congenial Climate
    117
    
    Auto Program
    117
    
    Air Distribution, Manual
    118
    
    Defrosting Windows and Removing Condensation
    118
    
    Rear Window Defroster
    118
    
    Auc Automatic Recirculated-Air
    119
    
    Maximum Cooling
    119
    
    Residual Heat
    120
    
    Parked-Car Ventilation
    123
    
    Switching on and off Directly
    123
  - Practical Interior Accessories
    125
    
    Checking Compatibility
    125
    
    Integrated Universal Remote Control
    125
    
    Digital Compass
    126
    
    Operating Principle
    127
    
    Glove Compartment
    128
    
    Center Armrest Front
    129
    
    Clothes Hooks
    129
    
    Cup Holders
    129
    
    Storage Compartments
    129
    
    Connecting Electrical Devices
    131
    
    Rear Center Armrest
    132
    
    Securing Cargo
    136
    
    Ski Bag
    136
- 3 Reading Lamps 113
  
  115
- 4 Glass Sunroof 42, 45
  
  115
- Driving Tips
  
  139
  - Things to Remember When Driving
    140
    
    Break-In Period
    140
    
    Saving Fuel
    140
    
    Diesel Particulate Filter
    141
    
    General Driving Notes
    141
    
    Driving through Water
    142
    
    Stowing Cargo
    144
    
    Roof-Mounted Luggage Rack
    145
    
    Securing Cargo
    145
    
    Driving on Poor Roads
    146
- Navigation
  
  149
  - Starting Navigation System
    150
  - Destination Entry
    152
    
    Entering a Destination Manually
    153
    
    Selecting Country
    153
    
    Entering Destination Via Voice
    155
    
    Entering Destination
    156
    
    Saving Destination
    157
    
    Selecting Destination Using Information
    158
    
    Destination List
    159
    
    Opening Address Book
    160
    
    Home Address
    162
    
    Selecting Route
    162
    
    Word Matching Principle
    163
  - Destination Guidance
    164
    
    Displaying Route
    165
    
    Destination Guidance Via Voice Instructions
    167
    
    Changing Route
    168
    
    Traffic Information
    168
    
    Displaying Current Position
    171
    
    Displaying Traffic Obstructions
    171
  - What to Do if
    172
- Entertainment
  
  175
  - On/Off and Settings
    176
    
    Adjusting Volume
    177
    
    Switching On/Off
    177
    
    Tone Control
    177
  - Radio
    180
    
    Changing Stations
    180
    
    Listening to Radio
    180
    
    Storing Stations
    182
    
    High Definition Radio
    183
    
    Rds Radio Data System
    183
    
    Switching RDS On/Off
    183
    
    Displaying Additional Information
    185
    
    Weather News Flashes
    185
  - Satellite Radio
    186
    
    Enabling or Disabling Channels
    186
  - CD Player and CD Changer
    189
    
    Compressed Audio Files
    189
    
    Listening to Cds
    189
    
    Selecting a Track
    190
    
    Repeating a Track
    191
    
    Sampling Tracks, Scan
    191
    
    Fast Forward/Reverse
    192
    
    Random Play Sequence
    192
    
    Controls and Displays
    193
  - DVD Changer
    195
    
    Installation Position
    195
    
    Audio and Video Playback
    196
    
    DVD Control
    196
    
    Playing Dvds
    196
    
    Audio Playback
    199
    
    Selecting Audio Language
    200
  - AUX-In Connection
    202
    
    Starting Audio Playback
    202
  - USB Audio Interface
    203
    
    Usb Device
    203
    
    Starting Audio Playback
    204
  - DVD System in Rear
    206
    
    CD/DVD Player
    207
    
    Connecting Headphones
    207
    
    Remote Control
    207
    
    Changing Batteries
    208
    
    Ejecting CD/DVD
    209
    
    Starting Playback
    209
    
    Compressed Video Files
    211
    
    Displaying Images
    215
    
    Safety Notes
    216
    
    Supported Formats
    216
    
    External Device
    217
- Communications
  
  221
  - Telephoning
    222
    
    Operating Options
    222
    
    Suitable Mobile Phones
    222
    
    Activating/Deactivating Bluetooth Link
    227
    
    Operation Via Idrive
    228
    
    Receiving Calls
    228
    
    Changing between Mobile Phone and Hands-Free System
    232
    
    Operation by Voice
    233
    
    Voice Commands
    233
    
    Inserting/Removing Snap-In Adapter
    235
  - BMW Assist
    237
    
    Offered Services
    237
    
    Roadside Assistance
    238
    
    Using Services
    238
    
    BMW Teleservices
    239
    
    Customizing Bmw Assist
    241
    
    Activating BMW Assist
    242
    
    Displaying Vehicle Data
    243
- Mobility
  
  245
  - Refueling
    246
    
    Fuel Filler Door
    246
    
    Fuel Specifications
    247
    
    Winter Diesel
    247
  - Wheels and Tires
    251
    
    Tire Identification Marks
    256
    
    Tire Identification Number
    256
    
    Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    256
    
    Tire Condition
    257
    
    New Wheels and Tires
    258
    
    Run-Flat Tires
    258
    
    Snow Chains
    259
    
    Special Characteristics of Winter Tires
    259
  - Under the Hood
    260
    
    Engine Compartment
    261
    
    Checking Engine Oil Level
    262
    
    Engine Oil
    262
    
    Adding Engine Oil
    263
    
    Approved Engine Oils
    264
    
    Checking Coolant Level
    264
    
    Diesel Engines
    264
    
    Gasoline Engines
    264
  - Maintenance
    265
    
    BMW Maintenance System
    265
    
    Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US Models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian Models
    265
    
    Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnostics Interface
    266
  - Care
    267
    
    Car-Care Products
    267
    
    Exterior Care
    267
    
    Wiper Blades
    268
    
    Alloy Wheels
    269
    
    Interior Care
    269
    
    Storing Your Vehicle
    270
  - Replacing Components
    271
    
    Onboard Tool Kit
    271
    
    Halogen Bulbs
    272
    
    Light-Emitting Diodes Leds
    272
    
    Tail Lamps
    272
    
    Xenon Lamps
    274
    
    Backup Lamp
    276
    
    Turn Signal
    276
    
    Changing Wheels
    277
    
    Battery Care
    279
    
    Charging Battery
    279
    
    Vehicle Battery
    279
    
    Power Failure
    280
  - Giving and Receiving Assistance
    281
    
    Connecting Jumper Cables
    282
    
    Jump Starting
    282
    
    Roadside Assistance
    282
    
    Tow-Starting and Towing
    283
    
    Being Towed
    284
- Reference
  
  287
  - Technical Data
    288
    
    Engine Data
    288
  - Short Commands of Voice Activation System
    293
  - Everything from a to Z
    298

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