2007 BMW X5 Owner's Manual
2007 BMW X5 Manual
2007 BMW X5 manual content summary:
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Owner's Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine Contents A-Z Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 2
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X5 3.0si X5 4.8i Owner's Manual for Vehicle Congratulations, and thank you for choosing a BMW. Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with enhanced control and security when you drive it. We therefore have this request: Please take the time to read this Owner's Manual and - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 4
, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. Order No. 01 41 0 012 501 US English IX/06, 06 09 500 Printed in Germany Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 5
Refueling 214 Wheels and tires 222 Under the hood 226 Maintenance 228 Replacing components 236 Giving and receiving assistance Using this Owner's Manual 4 and CD changer External audio device DVD system in rear Communications 188 Telephoning 202 BMW Assist Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 6
to refer to the detailed index at the back of the manual. If you wish to gain an initial overview of your vehicle, you will find this in the first chapter. Should you sell your BMW some day, please remember to hand over the Owner's Manual as well; it is an important component of - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 7
favor of a model with individualized equipment and features. This Owner's Manual describes the entire array of options and equipment available with a specific BMW model. Please bear in mind that the manual may contain information on accessories and equipment that you have not specified for your own - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 8
BMW Parts, BMW Accessories and other products approved by BMW, together with professional advice on using these items, are available from all BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Centers. Installation and operation of non-BMW approved accessories such as alarms, radios, amplifiers, radar detectors, wheels - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 9
Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or in the Warranty and Service Guide involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or BMW of North America, Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 10
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is intended to familiarize you with your vehicle's operating environment. The section will also assist you in becoming acquainted with the control concepts and options available for operating the various systems. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 12
exterior mirrors in and out* 48 Adjusting exterior mirrors 48 Automatic curb monitor* 49 Instrument lighting 99 Fog lamps* 99 6 Parking lamps 97 Low beams 97 Automatic headlamp control* 97 Adaptive Head Light* 98 5 7 Head-Up Display* 94 10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 13
56 13 Buttons on steering wheel Telephone*: > Press: accepting and ending call, starting dialing* for selected phone number and redialing if no phone number is selected > Press longer: redialing Volume Changing radio station Selecting music track Scrolling in phone book and in lists with stored - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 14
for service requirements 71 > Automatic transmission positions 59 > HDC Hill Descent Control 85 > Check Control message present 74 > Adaptive Drive* 86 8 9 Fuel gauge 68 Resetting trip odometer 67 Displaying service requirement 67 12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 15
: DSC or DTC controls the drive and braking forces for maintaining vehicle stability 84 Text messages at the bottom edge of the Control Display explain the meaning of the displayed indicator and warning lamps. 13 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Additional - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 16
Cockpit Around the center console: controls and displays 14 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 17
Display 17 21 Adaptive Drive 86 22 Programmable memory/direct selection buttons 21 23 Switching Entertainment sound output on/off and adjusting volume 154 20 Parking brake 57 10 Opening glove compartment 113 11 Automatic climate control 102 Manual air distribution 103 Automatic air distribution and - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 18
's occupants and to other road users: never attempt to use the controls or make entries unless traffic and road conditions allow.< 16 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 19
> External audio device To hide the message: Press the controller. This displays the start menu. On vehicles with a single drive, the message Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment menu Navigation Driving tips Entertainment - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 20
Opening of a menu item of the start menu in the last display shown > Direct changing between Communication, Navigation, Entertainment and Climate without pressing the button For this purpose, move are displayed graphically or numerically. 3 18 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 21
, numerical value or text displays can be changed > Confirmation by changing field Reference Mobility > Turn controller 3 Selecting menu item: refer to 1 19 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 22
, display dependent on mobile phone Time 2. Select a menu item. 3. Press the controller. 6 Other displays: The status information is temporarily hidden when there are Check Control instructions or inputs via the voice command system*. 20 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 23
CD > CD compartment of CD changer > AUX > Telephone: phone numbers > Entertainment: Saving function To switch on, change to the assistance window and press the controller. Navigation 1. Select navigation destination, e.g. in the destination list or the address book. 2. Press the ...than 2 seconds - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 24
and press the controller. If the vehicle is equipped with two drives, the current track is stored for CDs with compressed audio files.< Running function Press the ...button. The function is run immediately Touch and hold the ...button. 22 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 25
the Control Display when you can input additional commands. If no other commands are possible, then operate the equipment via iDrive. Press the or {Cancel} button on the steering wheel 23 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Terminating or canceling - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 26
button on the steering wheel. 3. {Entertainment} The system says: {{Entertainment}} Opening help {Help} Using alternative commands There are often a number of commands to run a function, e.g.: {Radio on} or {Turn radio on} 4. {CD} The system says: {{CD drive - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 27
pronunciation of the station name. > For entries in the voice-activated phone book, only use names in the language of the voice command system and no Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 28
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This chapter is intended to provide you with information for complete control of your vehicle. Its extensive array of features and accessories, both for driving and for your own safety, comfort and convenience, are described here. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 30
flap* in cargo bay New remote controls To obtain additional or replace lost keys, new remote controls with an integrated key are available at your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. 1 2 3 Remote control with integrated key Spare key Adapter for spare key Spare key Store the spare key in a safe - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 31
of driver's seat, exterior mirrors, and steering wheel*, refer to page 42 > With Adaptive Drive*, last selected chassis and suspension tuning setting, refer to page 86 > Audio sources, volume and tone settings, refer to page 155 > With backup camera*, selection of functions, refer to page 82 and - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 32
vehicle. In addition, the hazard warning flashers and interior lamps come on. / Tires" and press the controller. 5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller button. You can also use this function to locate your vehicle in parking garages etc. Panic Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 33
opening, the liftgate pivots back and up. Ensure that adequate clearance is available before opening. To battery is discharged. Use this remote control during an extended drive; this will recharge the battery, refer to page 28. For US owners only The transmitter and receiver units comply with part - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 34
the liftgate. 5. Change to upper field if Releasing the key stops the operation.< Manual operation In the event of an driving" The central locking system automatically locks the vehicle as soon as you start to drive 32 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG > Either unlock - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 35
outside.< Opening manually In case of back and up. Ensure that adequate clearance is available driving, be sure to provide protection around all edges. Failure to do so could result in damage to the heating conductors of the rear window.< 33 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 36
> To movements in the vehicle: interior motion sensor, refer to page 35 > To changes in the vehicle's tilt if someone attempts to steal the wheels or tow the vehicle > To interruptions in battery voltage Unauthorized operations are briefly signaled by the alarm system: > with an acoustic alarm - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 37
the immediate vicinity or in the interior. Comfort access supports the following functions: > Unlocking/locking vehicle > Comfort closing > Opening liftgate > Starting engine 35 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Completely grasp a door handle, arrow 1. This corresponds to - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 38
back driving warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights replace the battery brake pedal, otherwise the engine will start.< Starting engine You can start the engine or switch on the ignition if a remote control is located Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 39
comfort access, refer to page 36. After switching off ignition 3. Lay in new battery with positive side facing upward. 4. Press cover closed. Dispose of used batteries at a collection point or at your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center.< You can still operate the windows with the remote control - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 40
or closed via the switches in the rear passenger area, by children, for example. The LED lights up when this safety feature is activated. Always press the safety switch when children ride in the rear wind noises in the interior are reduced. 38 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 41
roof manually: 1. Fold down the cover. To do this, press the clips in the notches on each side with a screwdriver. 2. Remove the operating unit. Reference 39 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 4. Remove - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 42
relaxed, fatigue-free driving. In the interaction with the safety belts, the head restraints and the airbags, the seat position plays an important role in an accident. To ensure that the safety systems operate with optimal efficiency, we strongly urge you to observe the instructions contained in the - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 43
to your own needs. Shoulder support 1 2 3 Longitudinal direction Height Angle This also supports the back in the shoulder area, provides a relaxed sitting position and helps relieve stress on the shoulder muscles. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 44
support* 3. Press the button: The LED in the button lights support in the lumbar region. The upper hips and spinal column receive supplementary support Failure wheel. The adjustment of the backrest width and lumbar support Change wheel positions. 42 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/ - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 45
approx. 10 seconds, however if possible only until a change of the humming noise indicates that the installed head restraint for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Select "Deactivated" and press the controller. Calling up manually Do Entertainment Driving tips Front seats: setting the - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 46
seat, use the shoulder support to set the distance to the back of the head. Rear restraint forward for increased lateral support in the resting position. the lever and move the seat slightly forward or back so that it engages properly. Backrest The backrests can Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 47
braking When folding back the 2nd Warning lamp for 2nd row seats: Lights instructions on page 40.< Before every drive , make sure that safety belts are being worn at all of the occupied seats. Airbags complement the safety belt as an addi45 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 48
BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or at a workshop that works according to BMW The indicator lamp lights up and a signal . Calibrating driver's seat The warning lamp lights up. A message also appears red button in the buckle. 3. Guide the belt into its reel. The damage: replace the belt system including - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 49
respective button lights up. The temperature or ventilation positions are indicated on the Control Display, refer to temperature or air distribution. To Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Temperature distribution Driving tips Controls - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 50
in and out* The seat cushion is actively varied by alternately raising and lowering the right and left half of the seat cushion. This reduces muscular tension and fatigue to help prevent lower back pain. Press the button to switch on; the LED lights up. If you switch off the active seat, it - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 51
is located at an offset position on the rear of the mirror housing. For trouble- wheel memory on page 42. 49 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility The steering wheel can be adjusted in four directions. Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 52
wheel heating* A list of different functions appears: > "Navigation voice instructions" Voice instructions for the navigation system* > "Air recirculation on / off" Permanently shutting off outside air, refer to AUC Automatic recirculated-air control on page 105 > "Mute on / off" Mutes the audio - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 53
of the buttons: > To switch voice instructions on/off: Hold the button down. > To repeat the last voice instruction: Press the button. 51 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 54
systems Observe the child restraint system manufacturer's instructions for selection, installation and use of the airbags are triggered, even with a child restraint system. Your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center will be happy to advise you.< For more Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 55
Attaching clip Child restraint anchor fitting Backrest Tether strap 53 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Unlocking safety belt Navigation Driving tips All safety belts of the 2nd row seats and the safety belt - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 56
head restraint upward. 2. Guide the upper retaining strap between head restraint upward. 2. Guide the upper retaining strap between front. 2. Guide the upper retaining and safety instructions of the the LATCH anchors are located at the positions indicated backrest.< 3. Fold back and engage the center - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 57
the power windows, refer to page 38, when children are riding in the rear of the vehicle. 55 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Slide down the safety lever on the rear doors: The door can now be opened from - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 58
battery.< warning accelerator pedal. Briefly pressing the Start/Stop button several times switches the radio readiness or the ignition on and off. Briefly pressing the Start/Stop button with the brake pedal depressed starts the engine.< 56 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 59
Depress the accelerator pedal half way when brakes of the front and rear wheels via the brake hydraulics. 57 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips The engine starts when you depress the brake pedal - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 60
cluster lights up red, a chime sounds and the brake lamps light up. Indicator lamp on Canadian models. Parking brake malfunction In case of a failure of or fault in the parking brake, secure a chock. Otherwise there is a danger 58 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 61
the vehicle from creeping after you select a driving position, maintain pressure on the brake pedal until you are ready to drive off.< 59 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 62
on the driving position, press forward up to the pressure point, arrow R, or beyond. Press the release button 1 at the same time. Engaging P Press button P. P R N D DS M1 to M6 The transmission position is indicated, and in the manual mode, the gear currently engaged. Press the brake pedal before - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 63
acceleration. Depress the accelerator pedal past the increased resistance point at the full-throttle position. In case of a power failure, e.g. when the battery is drained or disconnected, or an electrical malfunction, the transmission lock must be manually released, as otherwise the rear wheels - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 64
manually, press the lever up to the resistance point. Atypically rapid flashing of the indicator lamp indicates that a turn signal bulb needs to be replaced must change from N to P after locking the transmission lock. Otherwise there is a danger of the vehicle rolling.< Information on jump starting - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 65
Driving tips 63 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Activating rain sensor Washer/wiper system Press the button, arrow 3. The LED in the button lights up. Adjusting rain sensor sensitivity level Turn the knurled wheel an automatic car wash. Failure to do so could result - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 66
Washer fluid antifreeze is flammable. Always keep it well away from sparks and open flames, and store it in tightly closed containers well out of the reach of children. Always observe the instructions for use provided on the containers.< 64 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 67
> when DSC or ABS is active Accelerating does not deactivate the cruise control. After releasing the accelerator pedal, 65 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Reducing desired speed Controls At - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 68
Driving the stored speed is reached and maintained again. Warning lamp The warning lamp lights up when the cruise control has automatically been deactivated by braking with the parking brake an intervention of the driving stability control systems > when Malfunction The warning lamp lights up if - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 69
on Press the button: Resetting trip odometer Press the button for approx. 5 seconds: Displaying service requirements, refer to warning lamp lights up. A message appears on the Control Display. There is an increased danger of ice. Even at temperatures above +37 7/ +3 6 ice can form. Therefore, drive - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 70
allows you to see whether your current driving style is conducive to fuel economy with Coolant temperature Should the coolant, and with it the engine become too hot, a warning lamp lights up. In addition, a message appears on the Control Display. Checking coolant Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 71
Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG 3. Select "Car Data" and press the controller. > Average fuel consumption Cruising range Displays the estimated cruising range available with the remaining fuel. The range is projected based on the driving style over the last 20 miles/ 30 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 72
Resetting values You can reset manually 1. Select "Distance to dest." and press the controller. > Departure time > Driving time > Distance traveled > Average speed > Average fuel consumption Starting or stopping the trip computer, or resetting to change to Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 73
points. 71 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility 1. Press the button in the instrument cluster for approx. 5 seconds until the service requirement is displayed. Communications Entertainment The remaining driving distance and the date for the - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 74
Everything under control Displaying service requirements 1 2 3 4 5 Button for selecting display Service requirements Engine oil Legally mandated inspections* Front brake pads 6 7 Rear brake pads Brake fluid The sequence of the displayed maintenance can vary. First the data for the next - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 75
is not ensured. 73 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Entering dates for legally mandated inspections* Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips The display shows a list of selected service and maintenance procedures, as well as legally - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 76
message consists of indicator and warning lamps in the instrument cluster, warning lamps. The indicator and warning lamps can light when the related lamp lights up. Exit the displayed disappears after a short time. The warning lamps and text messages are stored Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 77
hidden after approx. 20 seconds, but remain 4. Select "Service" and press the controller. 5. Change to upper field service requirements display, refer to page 73. 75 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW Driving tips Controls Displaying stored Check Control messages At - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 78
warnings if you exceed a speed limit in an urban area. You are only warned . Displaying, setting or changing limit iDrive, for explanation , stopping or resetting > Select "Start" "Reset" and press the controller. The stopwatch is reset remain available at Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 79
77 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility The changed time is stored. Communications Entertainment 4. Turn the controller until "Set time" is selected and press the controller. Navigation Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 80
is stored for the remote control currently in use. Changing date format 1. Select "Date format" and press the adapted to the ambient lighting conditions. However, you can change the basic setting. 1. Select "Display settings" and press the controller. 2. Change Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 81
to the second field from the top if necessary. Select "Warning tones" and press the controller. 4. If necessary, change to the right-hand field and turn the controller. The setting is applied. Driving tips 3. Select the menu item to be set and press the controller. 4. Select the desired unit of - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 82
the volume of the warning tones if the vehicle is equipped with a single drive, refer to page 79. Manual activation Malfunction The LED in the button flashes and a message appears on the Control Display. PDC is malfunctioning. Have the system checked. To prevent this problem, keep the sensors - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 83
accident could result, for example, from road users or objects located outside the picture area of the backup camera.< Switching on Automatically Engage transmission position R with the engine running or the ignition switched on. Manually 6. Select "PDC display on" and press the controller. The - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 84
are shown in the picture of the backup camera. Their stepped colors correspond to the markings of the Park Distance Control and support you in estimating the distance to the object shown. The obstacle marking is deactivated when driving in reverse from approx. 12 mph/20 km/h. The lane lines are - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 85
the controller. You can also adjust the brightness of the camera view. The settings are used for the remote control currently in use. 83 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 86
lamp flashes: DSC controls the drive forces and brake forces. The indicator lamps light up: DSC is deactivated. DSC Dynamic Stability Control DSC prevents traction loss in the driving wheels when starting off and accelerating. DSC also identifies unstable driving conditions, such as a loss of - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 87
forces and brake forces. The indicator lamp lights up: DTC is activated. Deactivating DTC Press the button again; the DTC indicator lamp in the instrument cluster goes out. Mobility 2 Reducing speed 85 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference 1 Increasing speed - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 88
on poor roads, avoid using full throttle or pressing the accelerator beyond the kick-down point and also avoid heavy braking. Otherwise, the drive train may be damaged or accidents can occur.< Adaptive Drive* Press the button; the LED lights up. The HDC display is shown in the instrument cluster - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 89
corrected and after every tire or wheel change.< Malfunction The warning lamp for self-leveling suspension lights up yellow and a message is the nearest BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or a workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel. Drive with - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 90
indicate final failure of the damaged tire. Reduce speed and stop at a suitable location as soon as possible, otherwise pieces of the tire could become detached and cause an accident. Do not continue driving, but instead contact the BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center.< 88 Online Edition for Part no - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 91
tires. One wheel is yellow Flat wheel change.< Resetting finishes during driving, which can be interrupted at any time. When driving resumes, resetting is continued automatically. Do not reset the system when driving with a compact wheel that the tire pressure changes during driving into account. A - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 92
driven, this can indicate final failure of the damaged tire. Reduce speed and stop at a suitable location as soon as possible, otherwise pieces of the tire could become detached and cause an accident. Do not continue driving, but instead contact the BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center.< 6. Start the - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 93
wheel movements. The stability-promoting intervention can also be deactivated. Proceed cautiously and drive defensively. Have the system checked. 91 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 94
alone cannot provide adequate restraint. When needed, the head and side airbags help provide protection in the event of side impact. The relevant side airbag supports the side upper body area. The head air bag supports the head. 92 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 95
for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment > The indicator lamp lights up BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel and has the required explosives licenses. Unprofessional attempts to service the system could lead to failure - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 96
system malfunction > Warning lamp does not light up from radio readiness. > Warning lamp lights up continuously. projected into the driver's field of view, e.g. navigation instructions. This enables you to take in this information without looking Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 97
conditions If the image is distorted, have the basic setting checked at a BMW Sport Activity Vehicle Center. The brightness of the display is automatically adapted to the ambient lighting conditions. However, you can change the base setting. With the low beams switched on, the brightness can also - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 98
Care instructions You can find everything you need to know on this topic by consulting the separate Caring for your vehicle brochure. Only clean the cover of the Head-Up Display with a soft, lint-free cloth or with a display cleaning cloth, otherwise damage may result.< 96 Online Edition for Part - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 99
daytime running lamps* Low beams and courtesy lamps Automatic headlamp control*, daytime running lamps*, courtesy lamps, Adaptive Head Light* When driving into a tunnel with bright overhead lighting, switching on of the lights may be delayed. A blue sky with the sun low on the horizon can cause the - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 100
and press the controller. 5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Lighting" is selected and press the required as described under Parking lamps. Adaptive Head Light* The concept Adaptive Head Light is a variable headlamp control system Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 101
avoid dazzling oncoming traffic, the Adaptive Head Light is not active when driving in reverse and points toward the passenger side when the vehicle is stopped. When driving in reverse, only the turning lamps are active on both sides. The roadside parking lamps drain the battery. Do not leave them - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 102
controlled automatically. With the courtesy lamps, LED lights are located in the door handles to illuminate the exterior area before the doors. To protect the battery, all lamps in the vehicle are switched off to switch the lamps on and off. 100 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 103
the windshield and side windows Air for the upper body region, refer to Front ventilation on page 105 Air to footwell Automatic climate control 101 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 104
page 16. AUTO program The AUTO program handles the adjustment of air distribution to the windshield and side windows, in the direction of the upper body, and in the footwell, as well as the air volume. It also adapts your instructions for 102 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 105
with various programs. Programs on driver's side: > Upper body region > Upper body region and footwell 103 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Air distribution, manual Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 106
automatic climate control changes over to the lowest temperature and switches into the recirculated-air mode. The maximum air quantity only flows out of the vents for the upper body. Therefore, open these vents for maximum cooling. 104 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 107
at operating temperature > with sufficient battery voltage > at an outside temperature below 777/ 25 6 1 2 Knurled wheels to smoothly open and close air vents Levers to change the air vent direction 105 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Do not drop - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 108
area between seats: Turn toward rear 2 Button for switching on blower: LED lights up 1 2 Knurled wheels to smoothly open and close air vents Knurled wheel for adjusting the temperature in the upper body region: > Turn toward blue: colder > Turn toward red: warmer The heating is not ready for - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 109
Seat heating, right rear seat Air volume, manual Seat heating, left rear seat AUTO program The AUTO program assumes the adjustment of the air distribution toward the upper body and in the footwell, as well as the air volume for you. It also adapts your instructions for the temperature to outside - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 110
wheels to smoothly open and close air vents Knurled wheels to adjust temperature in upper body region; can be adjusted separately for left and right: > Turn toward blue to open "Climate". 3 Levers to change the air vent direction 108 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 111
time is stored. Driving tips Reference Mobility symbol on the display of the automatic climate control lights up. The symbol on the display of the available for activation within the next 24 hours. Then it must be activated again.< 109 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 112
replace as many as three hand-held transmitters for various remote-controlled accessories outer memory buttons 1 for approx. 20 seconds until the LED 2 flashes. 2 in/5 cm to 8 in/20 cm from the memory buttons 1. or in the manual supplied with the please contact your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 113
BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center.< Press both outer memory buttons 1 for approx. 20 seconds until the LED 2 flashes: All stored programs are deleted. Individual programs cannot be deleted. Digital compass* Alternating Locate the button on the receiver of the device to be set, e.g. on the drive - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 114
a change in the direction of travel. > Not all cardinal directions are displayed. Setting right/left-hand drive vehicle Your digital compass is already set to right or left-hand drive vehicle to match your vehicle at the factory. 112 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 115
storage compartment is located under the armrest phone bracket or snap-in adapter. Also refer to page audio device You can connect an external audio and downward and the lighting in the glove compartment switches *. Storage nets* are located on the backrests of Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 116
accessories Clothes hooks Clothes hooks are located near the grab handles in the rear. When hanging clothing on the hooks, ensure that it will not obstruct the driver's vision. Do not hang heavy objects on the hooks. If you do so, they could cause personal injury to occupants during braking - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 117
Front In cargo bay The lighter can be removed as soon as it pops back out. Hold or touch the hot cigarette lighter by the knob only. Holding socket*: Pull off the cover. 115 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Press in the lighter with the engine - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 118
Practical interior accessories Cargo bay Roll-up they may already pose a danger to vehicle occupants during braking or evasive maneuvers. Do not allow the roll-up cover to snap back, otherwise it can be damaged.< 1. Lay on the case case. 116 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 119
fold back the backrest, be sure that the catch engages securely. The red warning are guided into the two rails on the cargo bay floor. Before using the adaptive Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 120
Practical interior accessories 2. Hook the retaining strap in the mounts 3 on the telescopic rail. 3. Press the button of the bracket, arrow 1. The retaining it. The zipper facilitates access to the stowed items and drying of the ski bag. 118 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 121
inserts are available from your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center braking or evasive maneuvers.< To store the ski bag, perform the above steps in reverse order. 119 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 122
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of approx. 300 miles/500 km to achieve optimized contact and wear patterns between brake pads and rotors. Drive in a reserved manner during this break-in period. Mobile communications devices in vehicle BMW discourages the use of mobile communications devices, e.g. mobile phones, inside the vehicle - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 125
drive with your foot resting on the brake pedal. Even light but consistent pedal pressure can lead to high temperatures, brake wear and possibly even brake failure.< Driving after approx. 2 seconds and it begins to roll back.< Braking safely Your BMW is equipped with ABS as a standard feature. In - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 126
driving Should corrosion form on the brake rotors, the brakes BMW is contained in the Caring for your vehicle brochure. 1. Locate the part of the load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult the manual for transporting a trailer to determine how this may reduce the available - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 127
larger and heavier pieces, heavy-duty cargo straps* are available from your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. Four lashing eyes mounted in the cargo driving. 125 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 128
spin on one side, depress the accelerator pedal sufficiently so that the driving stability control systems can distribute the drive forces to the individual wheels. Please note the following points after driving on poor roads to maintain the driving safety of your BMW: > Clean the coarsest dirt from - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 129
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Navigation This chapter describes how you can enter destinations and specify your route so that your navigation system guides you reliably to your destination. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 132
of your vehicle and guide you reliably to any change to the assistance window. Navigation DVD The navigation system requires a special navigation DVD. The latest version is available at your BMW Sports drive. 2. Remove the DVD. 4. Press the controller. 130 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 133
the controller until "Navigation" is selected and press the controller. "New destination" is selected. 131 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Operating navigation system Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 134
letter entered if necessary: The system also supports you with the following features: > If you do not enter a street, the system will guide you to the downtown area of a controller. The list of available countries appears on the display. 132 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/ - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 135
Change Mobility 133 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG 1. Select "Street" press the controller. The corresponding destination is displayed. 4. Change into the third field from the top. Turn the it belongs to another part of the town/city. Communications Entertainment Entering - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 136
Change to upper field. The arrow is selected. Starting destination guidance with manual Add to destination list" and press the controller. The destination is stored in the destination list, refer to page 138. 3. Change to change the steering wheel. 2. {Enter controller. 3. Change into the third - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 137
Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Destinations and entire word. Example: To enter a destination located in the US as an entire word, the town/city. The system can suggest up to 20 destinations that match your entries. Up to Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 138
Input map" and press the controller. Starting destination guidance {Start guidance} Destination guidance starts immediately. Saving destination The destination is added to the destination list or can be stored in the address book. {Add to destination} or {Add to address book . > Changing scale: - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 139
center of the map. > "Return to map" changes back to the "Input map". > Exit the menu. Selecting destination using location: > "On location" > "On a new destination" Navigation Reference Mobility 137 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 140
be edited: > Store entry: Select "Add to address book". > Display information on destination: Select "Information on destination". > Delete entry: Select "Delete entry". > Delete all entries: Select "Delete list". The destination guidance is switched off. > Change entry: Select "Edit". For operation - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 141
"New address" and press the controller. 3. Select "Use current location as address" and press the controller. The name given can be changed. For operation, refer to Entering a destination manually, page 131. 4. Select "Store in address book" and press the controller. You can also apply your current - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 142
the controller. 4. Change entry. For operation, refer to Entering a destination manually, page 131. 5. Select "Store in address book" and press the controller. 6. Select "Delete address book" and press the controller. 7. Select "Yes" and press the controller. 140 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 143
- © 08/06 BMW AG Changing home address 1. Select "Home address" and press the controller. 2. Select "Edit address" and press the controller. For operation, refer to Entering a destination manually, page 131. Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 144
supports include: > Names of specific locations can also vary from the official soon as enough letters are available to ensure unambiguous identification. > "Dynamic route" Automatic changing of the route in case of controller. The route criteria can also be changed in the arrow or map display. 1. - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 145
You will be punctually notified of a change of direction by spoken instructions and the display of the direction arrow. selection buttons Mobility 143 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Press the ...button on which the Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 146
voice instructions on change is not located in an change . 2. Change into the change in direction, the representation of the arrow changes. 1 The arrow display is shown. 2 3 Street name for change of direction Distance up to change of direction Change of direction 144 Online Edition for Part - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 147
> "Perspective" 6 7 8 Changing route criteria Manually displaying traffic information* Arrow to change the scale. Displaying streets and towns/cities of route You can have the roads and towns/cities along the route displayed during destination guidance. 1 2 3 4 Switching voice instructions - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 148
volume of voice instructions The volume can only be adjusted while a voice instruction is being output. 1. Repeat the last voice instruction, if necessary. 2. Turn the button during the voice instruction to select the desired volume. 146 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 149
controller. The route is recalculated. To exit from the menu without changing the route: Select the arrow and press the controller. 147 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 150
. Manually displaying traffic information During destination guidance Traffic information can be displayed manually during destination guidance in the arrow or map view. If the symbol is shown with a red border, traffic information is available Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 151
black or gray border with the traffic obstruction symbol > Map scale from 10 miles/20 km: White symbol with black is selected: The route is automatically changed in case of traffic obstructions. event Traffic back up Stopped Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Communications - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 152
Destination guidance Symbols for traffic information Traffic light failure Roadworks General traffic obstruction Transport of hazardous load Danger Low clearance No parking Fog Heavy rain Slippery road Cross winds Smog Road close Slow traffic Traffic back up Stopped traffic Icy roads Uneven surface - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 153
instruction position is not yet available on your navigation DVD, battery was disconnected, it takes about 10 minutes before the system is once again operational. 151 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 154
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Entertainment Operation of the radio and CD as well as their tone settings are described in this chapter. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 156
drives Controls The audio and video sources can be operated with: > Buttons in the area of the CD player > iDrive > Buttons on steering wheel Eject CD Drive for audio CDs Station scan/track search > Change radio station. > Select track for CD player and CD changer. 154 Online Edition for Part no. - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 157
> "AUX": external audio device > "Set": depending on the audio source, drive, the sound output is available for approx. 20 volume with buttons on the steering wheel, refer to page 11. Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 158
vehicle is equipped with a single drive: 1. Select "Volume settings" and press the controller. 2. Change to the second field from the drives: 1. Select "Speed volume" and press the controller. 3. Turn the controller: The adjustment is applied; the field can be changed. 156 Online Edition for Part - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 159
Select "Audio" and press the controller. 5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Reset" is drives: Select "Yes" and press the controller. 157 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 160
159. Listening to radio Changing stations Turn the controller. to open "Entertainment". 3. Change to upper field if necessary. changes to the next displayed station. You can also change stations with buttons on the steering wheel, refer to page 11. Changing Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 161
or "AM" and press the controller. 2. Change into the second field from the top. 3. Select "Manual" and press the controller. Sampling stations, scan Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 162
iDrive 1. Select "FM" or "AM" and press the controller. 2. Change into the second field from the top. Turn the controller until the desired are displayed. 1. Select a station. 2. ton...Press and hold desired but- Changing a memory position 1. Select "Presets" and press the controller. 2. Select the - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 163
, the National Weather Service interrupts the routine weather news and transmits special warning messages instead. If Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Mobility are displayed. Navigation RDS Radio Data System Driving tips 5. Turn the controller until the desired - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 164
for disabling.< 4. Press the controller. 3. To disable the channels: Dial the phone number. The channels are displayed. These channels are enabled. 162 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 165
: Select the desired category and press the controller. 2 Track 163 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility 1 Artist Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Channels are shown on the Control Display sorted on the basis of selection - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 166
may not be available in tunnels or available again.< "Presets" is displayed. 4. Turn the controller to select a memory location Changing channel with buttons on CD player Press the button for the corresponding direction. The system switches to the next enabled channel. 164 Online Edition for Part - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 167
drives: The upper drive is for audio CDs. Compressed audio files CDs with compressed audio files, i.e. MP3, can be played by the CD player and CD changer. 4. Change for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 168
direction repeatedly until you reach the desired track. The track is displayed on the Control Display. You can also change the track with buttons on the steering wheel, refer to page 11. 3. Select "Play" and press the controller. 166 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 169
on the current track. Displaying information on track With compressed audio files, you can display any information stored on the current Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation 2. Select "Scan" and press the controller. Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 170
controller again. 2. Select "Repeat" and press the controller. Compressed audio files 1. Select the current track and press the controller. 2. " or "Random all" and press the controller. Compressed audio files 1. Select the current track and press the controller. Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 171
CD slot Flash when CD can be inserted. Buttons for CD compartments LED lights up when CD compartment is filled. Removing all CDs from CD changer 1. Hold for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 172
CDs/ DVDs with an adapter, e.g. CD singles, as otherwise the CD/DVD or the adapter can jam and may of the CDs/DVDs with a commercially available cleaning cloth by wiping in straight lines your vehicle brochure. General malfunctions BMW CD/DVD changers and players Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 173
for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Power supply for your additional device: Socket with removable cap Depending on the vehicle's equipment, you can use the cigarette lighter or the socket located in the rear. Navigation Driving tips - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 174
in rear* With the DVD system in the rear you can play CDs and DVDs with audio, video and image data. External audio and video devices can also be connected and played via the DVD system in the rear. be damaged.< The DVD system is enabled. 172 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 175
Ask your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center which infrared headphones are supported by the wheel 1: Selecting a menu item. > Press buttons 1: Changing between fields. 173 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Remote control Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 176
/off 1. Press the detent and remove the cover. 2. Change the batteries. The type and installation position are marked on the bottom of the battery compartment. 3. Close the cover. Dispose of used batteries at a collection point or at your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center.< Press the button on the - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 177
buttons on the remote control or turn the knurled wheel to select the desired function. 3. Press the CD/DVD player. The DVD emerges slightly from the drive. The DVD control disappears again after a short . 175 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference With the DVD - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 178
wheel. Fast forward/reverse is interrupted. 2. Continue to turn the knurled wheel alternative you can also stop and continue playback with the button on the CD/ DVD player. Making settings for DVD 1. Press the button during playback. Skipping chapter You can change be made after changing to the top - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 179
. > "Reset": The settings are reset to the may be available on DVDs camera angle, or track in the DVD-specific menu. Observe the information on your DVD.< 177 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 180
Playback 1. Select the directory if necessary. To change the directory: 1. Select the directory. 2. Playing audio tracks from CD/DVD Starting playback Push the CD/DVD into the drive audio files, refer to page 180, it may take approx. 1 minute 6. Press the button. 178 Online Edition for Part - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 181
when there is already a CD/DVD in the drive: 1. Open the start menu with the remote control. Settings and playback functions for audio CDs/DVDs 1. Select "SET". 2. Press the button. 3. Make the settings with the remote control: > "Tone": As an alternative you can also control the playback with the - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 182
change the directory: 1. Select the directory. 2. Press the 2. Press the button. button. 3. Select a track. Settings and playback functions for compressed audio the button. 5. Select "Play". > "Reset": The settings are reset to the default value. > "Play": Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 183
wheel Change to image overview 3. Press the button. 181 Displaying images 1. Select an image with the buttons of the remote control. 2. Press the button. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Adjusting Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 184
files > CDs/DVDs with compressed video files DVD Audio is not supported by the DVD player. However, many audio DVDs available in stores also contain a video track in the DVD Video format in addition to the audio track. These DVDs can be played back by the DVD player. Please refer to the information - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 185
. 3. Select "AUX". 4. Press the extent. Care instructions You can find Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Power supply for external device: sockets with removable cap, also refer to page 115 Driving tips 1 Connections for audio - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 186
changing to the top field. "Audio": the volume of the external device can be adjusted to the volume of the CD/DVD player. "Languages": system language of the DVD system in the rear "Screen brightness": background brightness of screen 184 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 187
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Communications This chapter summarizes how to operate your mobile phone using iDrive or voice control and how to use BMW Assist or TeleService. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 190
phones Ask your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center which mobile phones with a Bluetooth interface are supported by the mobile phone preparation package or which mobile phones snap-in adapters are available for. These mobile phones support the functions described in this Owner's Manual with a certain - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 191
" and press the controller. 6. Select "Bluetooth" and press the controller. 189 Driving tips 1. Insert the remote control as far as possible into the ignition lock. 2. Switch on the ignition by pressing the Start/ Stop button without depressing the brake pedal. Preparation via iDrive iDrive, for - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 192
Add device" and press the controller. 8. Select "Phone" and press the controller. 11. Enter the Bluetooth passkey. Depending on the mobile phone, approx. 30 seconds are available for entering the Bluetooth operating instructions of 190 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 193
. 4. Select "Bluetooth" and press the controller. 5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Bluetooth" is selected and Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips All mobile - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 194
controller. 6. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Bluetooth" is selected and press the controller. Operation via iDrive You can operate the following functions via iDrive: > Accepting a call > Dialing phone numbers > Dialing phone numbers from the phone book > Dialing - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 195
the phone number of the caller stored in the phone book and the phone number has been transmitted, the name of the windows, reducing the air volume of the automatic climate control or pointing the front air vents downward > Reduce Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Driving tips At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 196
service provider. Phone numbers you have called, incoming calls and the entries of the phone book are stored in lists when the mobile phone is connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth. If the caller is entered in the phone book are available: > "A - Z" The entries of the mobile-phone phone book, - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 197
phone book The list "A - Z" is available for your phone book entries. The phone book entries appear Add digits" and press the controller. 5. Change the phone number. 4. Select "Call" and press the controller. The system dials the number. 195 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 198
Select "Call" and press the controller. Contact is established. BMW Contact* If BMW Assist is not enabled, you can display several service phone numbers: > Roadside Assistance* of the BMW Group when you require breakdown assistance > BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center, e.g. when you want to make an - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 199
you will be supported by announcements and questions in many cases. The same prerequisites as for operation via iDrive apply, refer to page 192. Changing between mobile phone and hands-free system From mobile phone to handsfree system You can continue calls begun outside the Bluetooth range of the - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 200
recognizes digits from zero to nine. You can say each digit individually or group them into a sequence to accelerate the input. Ending/canceling operation by voice Briefly press the wheel or {Cancel}. button on the steering Example: dialing phone numbers To start the dialog: Press the Command - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 201
} can be repeated as often as you like. Deleting input {Delete} is used to delete all the digits entered so far. Voice phone book Operating by voice command requires a personal voice phone book. > With combined drives for audio CDs and navigation DVDs, the entries are automatically applied from - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 202
snap-in adapter 1. Press available as of this printing. Other languages are currently not available. To operate the mobile phone via the voice command system, refer to page 23.< 2. Insert the snap-in adapter adapter: Press the area 1 around the button. 200 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 203
mobile phone can engage in the snap-in adapter. 2. Push the mobile phone with the buttons Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Removing mobile phone Navigation The mobile phone battery is charged from the radio readiness position. Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 204
. Following the deactivation of the BMW Assist system, no BMW Assist service is available. The BMW Assist system be reactivated by a BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center after signing a new contract. Services offered The following services are available via BMW Assist: > Emergency calls, refer to - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 205
the current position can be determined, the current vehicle location is displayed. 5. Select "Start service" and press the controller. 203 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 206
. Manual service notification You can transmit data on the maintenance state of your vehicle to your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center if you want to make an appointment for service. 1. Press the button. This opens the start menu. 2. Move the controller forward to select "Communication". 3. Change - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 207
" and press the controller. The data relevant for service are transmitted. Your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center will contact you to set up an appointment for service. Information service* When you call the information service of BMW Assist, you can, for example, obtain information on current - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 208
be notified of any changes in the services offered by BMW Assist. In this case you should update the services. 1. Press the button. This opens the start menu. 2. Press the controller to open the menu. 7. Select "Update services" and press the controller. 206 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 209
while connecting to the system. Activating Driving tips Reference Mobility 207 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG 1. Press the button. This opens the start menu. 5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Service Status" is selected and press the - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 210
Select "BMW Services" and press the controller. 6. Select "Enable services" and press the controller. BMW Assist is activated and the data exchange with the BMW Assist Response Center begins. 5. Change to continues to run in the background. 208 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 211
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Mobility This section helps you maintain your mobility by supplying important information on vital topics including fuels and lubricants, wheels and tires, service, maintenance and breakdown assistance. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 214
the cap is loose or missing, a message* is displayed after a certain time.< Fuel tank capacity > X5 3.0si: Approx. 22.5 US gal/85 liters, including the reserve capacity of approx. 2.1 US gal/8 liters. > X5 4.8i: Approx. 22.5 US gal/85 liters, including the reserve capacity of approx. 2.6 US gal/10 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 215
fuel supply system will result.< Failure to comply with these recommendations among gasolines offered for sale in the United States stalling problems especially Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Use high-quality brands Navigation Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 216
to the tire sizes and tire brands respectively approved and recommended by BMW; a list of these is available from your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center.< Tire inflation pressures for speeds above 100 mph/160 km/h In order to drive at maximum speeds in excess of 100 mph/160 km/h, please observe - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 217
Observe all national and local maximum speed limits, otherwise violations of the law could occur. 215 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 218
X5 3.0si/4.8i with two rows of seats Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up to a max. of 100 mph/160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/ kilopascal with cold tires. Cold = ambient temperature Compact wheel*: T 155/90 D 18 113 M without sport - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 219
X5 3.0si/4.8i Front: 275/40 R 20 106 W XL Rear: 315/35 R 20 110 W XL Front: 285/35 R 21 105 W XL Rear: 325/30 R 21 108 W XL with sport package: 255/55 R 18 Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips without sport package: Controls - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 220
the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, 2007. BMW recommends that you replace all tires after 6 years at most, even if some tires may last for 10 years. 218 Online Edition for Part - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 221
kinds of problems may also be signaled by other changes in vehicle response, such as a strong tendency to pull to the left or right. In these cases, reduce speed immediately and have wheels and tires thoroughly checked. To do so, drive carefully to the nearest BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 222
be held liable for driving safety.< When changing to larger wheels and tires, it may be necessary to make changes to the wheel-well trim piece, as otherwise road users could be endangered or the vehicle could be damaged. Only have this work carried out by a BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 223
-link snow chains, classifies them as road-safe and recommends them. Your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center can provide you with this information. Use is only permissible in pairs on the rear wheels. Observe the manufacturer's instructions when mounting snow chains. Do not exceed a speed of 30 mph - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 224
service or repair operations on your vehicle without the required professional technical training. If you do not know what repair procedures to follow, have work on your vehicle done only by your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or a workshop that works according to BMW while driving your - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 225
Press the button. This opens the start menu. 2. Press the controller to open the menu. 223 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility 4. Select "Service" and press the controller. Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 226
": Do not add engine oil. Continued driving is possible. To do this, observe the recalculated remaining mileage until the next oil change service, refer to page 226. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Oil change Only have an oil change carried out by a BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 227
used for driving at all outside temperatures. Coolant Do not add coolant to the cooling system when the engine is hot. Escaping coolant can cause burns.< Coolant is comprised of water and coolant additive. Not all commercially available additives are suitable for your BMW. Your BMW Sports Activity - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 228
basis for trouble-free driving. You can set the Control Display to show remaining distances and times of selected maintenance intervals and legally mandated deadlines, refer to page 71: > Engine oil > Brake pads, front and rear separately > Brake fluid > Vehicle check 226 Online Edition for Part no - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 229
Assist, certain vehicle data can be transmitted or recorded to enable corresponding services. Care Driving tips Reference Mobility 227 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Components which are decisive for the exhaust-gas composition can be checked via the OBD socket with - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 230
amounts of contamination will burn into the bulb's surface and reduce its service life. Use a clean cloth, napkin, etc., or hold the bulb by its metal socket.< A replacement bulb set is available from your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. Only replace bulbs when cool, as otherwise you may be - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 231
nevertheless fail, it is possible to continue driving with great caution using the fog lamps, provided traffic laws in your area do not prohibit this. Have work on the xenon light unit including changing the bulb carried out only by your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or a workshop that works - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 232
Replacing components Tail lamps > Turn signals, brake lamps: 21-watt bulb, P21W > Backup lamps and brake force display: 16-watt bulb, W16W > Rear lamp: LED technology. In case of a defect, please go to a BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or a workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 233
cap on its upper side and close it, refer to arrow. 2. Remove the lamp, arrow 2. 3. Replace the bulb. 4. Reinstall the lamp. Center brake lamp This lamp uses LED technology for operation. In case of a defect, please go to a BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or a workshop that works according to - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 234
Activity Vehicle Center will be happy to advise you. Also refer to New wheels and tires, page 220. Suitable tools for changing tires are available as accessories at your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center.< and ensure that they remain outside the immediate area in a safe place, such as behind - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 235
you mount wheels other than Genuine BMW light-alloy wheels, different lug bolts may also be required. 4. Screw in the remaining lug bolts. Tighten all the bolts securely in a diagonal pattern. 5. Lower the vehicle and remove the jack from beneath the vehicle. Preparing wheel change 1. Observe the - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 236
air loss.< 4. Initialize the Flat Tire Monitor, refer to page 87, or reset the Tire Pressure Monitor, refer to page 89. 5. Replace the damaged tire as soon as possible and have the new wheel/tire balanced. Disposal Have old batteries disposed of following replacement at your BMW Sports Activity - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 237
personnel. Spare fuses, a pair of plastic tweezers and information on the fuse assignment are located near the fuses in the cargo bay. 235 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 238
at least 2 seconds. The LED in the button lights up. As soon as the voice connection to the BMW Assist Response Center has been established, the LED flashes. 236 The warning triangle is located in the cargo bay. Open the left-hand side panel. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 239
-aid kit have a limited service life. Therefore, check the expiration dates of the contents regularly and replace the contents concerned in good time if necessary. prevent damage to one or both vehicles, and to guard against possible personal injuries.< Preparation 1. Check whether the battery of - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 240
battery or to an engine or body ground of the assisting vehicle. Your BMW has a special nut as body at the front or rear of the BMW. It is located in the toolkit under the floor panel connection sequence. Check the battery and recharge if necessary. Never use spray fluids to start the engine.< - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 241
Do not tow the X5 with the front or rear axle raised individually, otherwise the wheels may lock and the transfer case may be damaged.< Towing methods Do not lift vehicle by tow fitting or body and chassis parts, otherwise damage may result.< In some countries, towing with tow bars or ropes in - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 242
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Reference This chapter contains the technical data, the short commands of the voice command system, and the index that will direct you as quickly as possible to the information you are looking for. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 244
data X5 3.0si Displacement No. of cylinders Maximum output at engine speed Maximum torque at engine speed hp rpm lb ft/Nm rpm cu in/cmµ 182.8/2,996 6 260 6,600 225/305 2,750 X5 4.8i 292.9/4,799 8 350 6,300 350/475 3,400-3,800 242 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 245
Dimensions All dimensions given in inches/mm. Smallest turning circle diam.: 42,0 ft/12.8 m 243 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 246
reserve X5 3.0si X5 4.8i Windshield washer with headlamp washer system US gal/liters US gal/liters US quarts/liters approx. 2.1/8 approx. 2.6/10 approx. 6.9/6.5 For more details: page 64 US gal/liters approx. 22.5/85 Fuel grade: page 213 244 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 247
window 20 {Assistance window} Driving tips book 194 To select from the phone book 194 To display "Top 8" 195 To redial 194 To display "Received calls" 195 To display "Missed calls" 195 To display "Bluetooth" 191 To open BMW Assist 203 To open "BMW Service" 203 To open "BMW Contact" 196 To open "BMW - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 248
display "Input map" 136 To display destination list 138 To display address book 139 change scale 145 To display roads or towns/cities along route 145 {Route list} To switch on voice instructions 146 To switch off voice instructions 146 To repeat voice instructions Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 249
stored radio station 158 To open "Manual" 159 To open strongest radio stations audio playback with external audio device 171 To select a weatherband station 161 247 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 250
sources} {Settings} {Door locks} {Steering wheel buttons} {Lighting} {Service requirements} {Service} {BMW service settings} {Check Control messages} {Head-up display} {Brightness} {Units} {Language} {Time} {Date} {PDC} {FTM} {TPM} {Bluetooth} {HDC} 248 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 251
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seat ventilation 47 Active steering 91 - warning lamp 91 Adapter for spare key 28 Adaptive brake lamps, refer to Brake force display 92 Adaptive Drive 86 Adaptive fixing system 117 Adaptive Head Light 98 "Add digits" for mobile phone 195 "Address book" for navigation 139 Address for navigation - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 253
width adjustment 41 251 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility B Backup camera 81 - cleaning 83 - displays 83 - driver assistance functions 82 - switching off 82 - switching on 81 Backup lamps, replacing bulbs 230 Balance, refer to Tone control 156 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 254
226 "BMW Services" 206, 208 BMW website 4 Bottle holder, refer to Cup holders 114 Brackets, adaptive fixing system 118 Brake Assistant, refer to DBC Dynamic Brake Control 84 Brake force display 92 Brake lamps - brake force display 92 - replacing bulbs 230 Brake pads, breaking-in 122 Brake rotors - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 255
your own safety 5 - refer to Parts and accessories 6 Changing language on Control Display 79 Changing tires 220 Changing units of measure on Control Display 79 Changing wheels 232 CHECK button 75 Check Control 74 "Check Control messages" 75 Checking the air pressure, refer to Tire inflation pressure - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 256
of DVD system in rear 172 Coolant 225 - checking level 225 - temperature 68 Cooling, maximum 104 Cornering Brake Control CBC 84 Courtesy lamps book 139 - selecting using information 137 - selecting using voice 134 - storing 139 Destination guidance 143 - canceling voice instructions 51 - changing - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 257
filler door 212 - liftgate 33 - panorama glass sunroof 39 Electric steering wheel adjustment 49 Electronic brake-force distribution 84 255 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment DTC Dynamic Traction Control 85 - activating 85 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 258
/ closed, DVD system in rear 172 Folding rear seat back 117 Fold-over rear seat backrest 117 Footbrake, refer to Braking safely 123 Footwell lamps 100 For your own safety 5 4-wheel drive system, refer to xDrive 85 Fresh-air nozzles, refer to Air vents 101 Front airbags 92 Front passenger airbags - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 259
steering wheel 50 I Ice, refer to Outside temperature warning 67 ID3 tag, refer to Information on track 167 257 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls Glove compartment 113 - lighting 113 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 260
- Flat Tire Monitor 87 - refer to Power failure 234 - refer to Setting date 78 - refer to Setting time 77 - seat, mirror and steering wheel memory 42 "Input map" 136 Installation location - drive for navigation DVD 130 - mobile phone 113 Instructions for navigation system, refer to Voice - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 261
Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models 226 Maintenance system 226 Malfunction - door lock 32 - fuel filler door 212 - liftgate 33 Malfunction warnings, refer to Check Control 74 Manual air distribution 103 259 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 262
instructions" 50 Neck support, refer to Head restraints 43 "New address" for navigation 139 "New data request" for BMW Assist 205 "New destination" 131, 136 New remote control 28 "New route" 147 New wheels Backup camera 81 - refer to PDC Park Distance Control 80 260 Online Edition for Part no. 01 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 263
Parking assistant, refer to PDC Park Distance Control 80 Parking brake 57 - indicator lamp 13 Parking lamps 97 Parts and accessories 6 "Passenger's seat climate" 48 Passenger-side exterior mirror, tilting down 49 "Pathway lighting" 98 Pathway lighting 97 "Pause" for DVD system in rear 178 "PDC" 81 " - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 264
system in rear 178, 180 - in audio mode 168 Replacement fuses 234 Replacement of tires, refer to Changing wheels 232 Replacing bulbs, refer to Lamps and bulbs 228 Replacing tires 220 Replacing wheels/tires, refer to New wheels and tires 220 Replacing wiper blades 228 Reporting an accident, refer - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 265
115 Song search, refer to Sampling tracks 167 SOS, refer to Initiating an emergency call 236 Spare fuses 234 Spare key 28 - adapter 28 263 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 266
, refer to Adaptive Head Light 98 Symbols 4 - indicator/warning lamps 13 - navigation system 150 - traffic information with navigation system 147 T Tachometer 68 Tailgate 34 - opening from inside 33 - opening from outside 33 - opening manually 33 Tail lamps 230 - replacing bulbs 230 Tank contents - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 267
87 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 89 Tire Quality Grading 218 Tire replacement, new wheels and tires 220 265 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Tires - age 218 - air loss 88, 90 - breaking-in 122 - changing 220 - condition 219 - damage 219 - flat tire, refer to - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 268
for DVD system in rear 172 "Update services" 206 Used batteries - refer to Disposal 234 - refer to Replacing battery 37 Voice instructions for navigation system 146 - muting 51, 146 - repeating 51, 146 - switching on/off 51, 146 - volume 146 Voice phone book 199 Volume - mobile phone 192 - setting - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 269
Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Weights 244 Wheel/tire combination, refer to New wheels and tires 220 Wheel/tire damage 219 Wheelbase, refer to Dimensions 243 Wheels Washer/wiper system 63 - replacing wiper blades 228 Winter tires Driving tips Controls At a glance - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 270
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Refueling So that you will have important specifications available when you stop to refuel, we recommend that you supplement the following tables with data which Front Rear Winter tires Front Rear Up to 4 persons 5 persons or 4 plus luggage Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 - 2007 BMW X5 | Owner's Manual - Page 272
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