2007 BMW X5 Owner's Manual - Page 110

Climate Air volume, manual You can vary the air volume by pressing on the corresponding side. You can reactivate the automatic mode for the air volume with the AUTO button. Switching off rear automatic climate control You can select the lowest blower speed by pressing and holding the left side. Pressing again switches off the rear automatic climate control. The air volume, the heater and the cooling function are all switched off. The rear automatic climate control can also be switched off with iDrive. To switch on the rear automatic climate control again, the system must first be reactivated, refer to Activating rear automatic climate control.< You can switch on the system again by pressing any button of the rear automatic climate control. 1 2 Lever to change the air vent direction Knurled wheel to smoothly open and close air vents For information on the ventilation of the 3rd row seats, refer to page 106. Parked car ventilation* The concept The parked car ventilation blows air into the passenger compartment to lower interior temperatures. It is ready to use in the parked-car mode at any outside temperature. You can set two different times for the system to start. The parked car ventilation can also be switched on and off directly. It remains switched on for 30 minutes. Since the system uses a substantial amount of electrical current, you should refrain from activating it twice in succession without allowing the battery to be recharged in normal operation between use. The air emerges through the upper body region air vents in the instrument panel. Therefore, please open the air vents. The parked car ventilation is operated via iDrive. Rear ventilation 1 2 Knurled 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: colder > Turn toward red: warmer Switching on and off directly iDrive, for explanation of concept, refer to page 16. 1. Open the start menu. 2. Move the controller to the left 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